Create a folder
Previewpost
https://api.expiryedge.com/v2/folderseditor or admin60/minIdempotency-Key
Request
curl -X POST 'https://api.expiryedge.com/v2/folders' \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $EXPIRYEDGE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
-d '{
"name": "Dental",
"parent_folder_id": "fld_2Lq8"
}'Response
{
"id": "fol_123",
"name": "Example name",
"parent_folder_id": "fol_123",
"folder_path": "/Licenses/Dental",
"organization_id": "org_123",
"user_id": "use_123",
"is_deleted": true,
"created_at": "2026-09-27T14:05:00.000Z",
"updated_at": "2026-09-27T14:05:00.000Z"
}Names are unique per parent (409 CONFLICT). parent_folder_id must be a folder in your organization (400).
Idempotency-KeystringOptional client-generated key (1-255 characters of letters, digits,- _ : .).pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9_\-:.]{1,255}$
namestringrequiredmax length: 255parent_folder_idstring | nullA folder in your organization; null = top level.
201
Created.
idstringnamestringparent_folder_idstring | nullfolder_pathstringorganization_idstringuser_idstringis_deletedbooleanAlways false in v2 (deleted folders are 404).created_atstringUTC timestamp, ISO 8601. Every v1 response uses this form, never a raw Firestore Timestamp ({_seconds, _nanoseconds}).format: date-timeupdated_atstringUTC timestamp, ISO 8601. Every v1 response uses this form, never a raw Firestore Timestamp ({_seconds, _nanoseconds}).format: date-time
400 | Invalid parameters or body ( VALIDATION_FAILED; details names the fields). |
401 | Missing, invalid or expired token ( UNAUTHORIZED). |
403 | Your role can't do this, or your account has no organization ( FORBIDDEN). |
405 | Wrong HTTP method for this path; the Allow header lists the valid ones. |
409 | State or uniqueness conflict: EMAIL_EXISTS (contacts), GROUP_EXISTS (contact groups), CONFLICT (folder name taken), FOLDER_NOT_EMPTY, CLIENT_HAS_PROJECTS, TOO_MANY_ATTACHMENTS, INVALID_STATE (collection request cancel/resend), or IDEMPOTENCY_IN_PROGRESS (same Idempotency-Key still running; see Retry-After). |
422 | The Idempotency-Key was already used with a different body ( IDEMPOTENCY_KEY_REUSED). |
429 | Too many requests for this endpoint from your IP. Wait Retry-After seconds. |
