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POST
/
v1
/
triage
/
categories
Create Category
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.bland.ai/v1/triage/categories \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'authorization: <authorization>' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "<string>"
}
'
{
  "data": {
    "id": "5cc60a90-dfa3-4bd9-a8e7-5ee4dd1e1b87",
    "org_id": "5fa6dc9e-ec4d-4f94-9e0e-21f6f6a1e8f1",
    "name": "Voicemail Detection",
    "created_at": "2026-05-07T05:32:42.086Z"
  },
  "errors": null
}

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Overview

Adds a category to your org’s catalog. Issue category is free-form on creation, so this endpoint is only needed when you want a category to appear in pickers before any issue uses it.

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Headers

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authorization
string
required
Your API key for authentication.

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Body Parameters

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name
string
required
Category name. 1-64 characters. Case is preserved.

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Response

Returns 201 Created with the new category.
​
data
object
​
errors
null | array
null on success.
{
  "data": {
    "id": "5cc60a90-dfa3-4bd9-a8e7-5ee4dd1e1b87",
    "org_id": "5fa6dc9e-ec4d-4f94-9e0e-21f6f6a1e8f1",
    "name": "Voicemail Detection",
    "created_at": "2026-05-07T05:32:42.086Z"
  },
  "errors": null
}
Docs for agents: llms.txt