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POST
/
v1
/
apps
Create Application
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.vertracloud.app/v1/apps \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "memory": "<string>",
  "autorestart": "<string>",
  "start": "<string>",
  "main": "<string>",
  "version": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>",
  "workspace_id": "<string>",
  "subdomain": "<string>",
  "envs": "<string>"
}
'
{
  "response": {
    "id": "app-abc123def456",
    "owner_id": "user-993591427428790342",
    "owner_plan_id": 1,
    "name": "API Simples",
    "description": "I have a description :)",
    "cluster": 1,
    "status": "up",
    "ram": 128,
    "type": 2,
    "language": "javascript",
    "subdomain": "myapp.vertraweb.app",
    "custom_domain": null,
    "last_snapshot": "2026-03-20T19:58:00Z",
    "main_file": "index.js",
    "version": "recommended",
    "auto_restart": false,
    "start_command": null,
    "use_credits": false,
    "credits_used": 0,
    "offline_since": null,
    "created_at": "2026-03-20T19:58:00Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-03-20T19:58:00Z"
  }
}

Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.vertracloud.app/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

​
file
file
required
The ZIP file containing the application code (maximum size: 100 MB).
​
memory
string
required
The amount of RAM to allocate for the application in MB.
​
autorestart
string
Whether the application should restart automatically (true or false). Requires plan support for auto-restart.
​
start
string
The application startup command.
​
main
string
required
The main file of the application.
​
version
string
required
The application runtime version (recommended or latest).
​
name
string
required
The application name.
​
description
string
An application description.
​
workspace_id
string
The workspace ID to associate with the application, if applicable.
​
subdomain
string
The subdomain for the application (e.g., myapp). Requires plan support for web publishing.
​
envs
string
A JSON string containing an array of environment variables, each with key and value properties (maximum 25 variables, maximum key length 100, maximum value 1000).

​
Response

​
response
object
The details of the created application.
{
  "response": {
    "id": "app-abc123def456",
    "owner_id": "user-993591427428790342",
    "owner_plan_id": 1,
    "name": "API Simples",
    "description": "I have a description :)",
    "cluster": 1,
    "status": "up",
    "ram": 128,
    "type": 2,
    "language": "javascript",
    "subdomain": "myapp.vertraweb.app",
    "custom_domain": null,
    "last_snapshot": "2026-03-20T19:58:00Z",
    "main_file": "index.js",
    "version": "recommended",
    "auto_restart": false,
    "start_command": null,
    "use_credits": false,
    "credits_used": 0,
    "offline_since": null,
    "created_at": "2026-03-20T19:58:00Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-03-20T19:58:00Z"
  }
}

​
Error Responses

​
code
string
The error code indicating the reason for the failure. Possible values:
  • UNAUTHORIZED: The user is not authenticated or does not have sufficient permissions.
  • USER_NOT_FOUND: The user’s plan was not found.
  • NO_FILE_UPLOADED: No file was uploaded.
  • FILE_TOO_LARGE: The uploaded file exceeds the 100 MB limit.
  • INVALID_VERSION: The specified version is not recommended or latest.
  • TOO_MANY_ENV_VARIABLES: More than 25 environment variables were provided.
  • ENV_VARIABLE_TOO_LONG: An environment variable key or value exceeds length limits.
  • INVALID_MEMORY: The requested memory is invalid or exceeds plan limits.
  • SUBDOMAIN_ALREADY_IN_USE: The specified subdomain is already in use.
  • INVALID_SUBDOMAIN_LENGTH: The subdomain length is invalid (must be 5-63 characters).
  • FORBIDDEN_SUBDOMAIN: The specified subdomain is restricted.
​
message
string
A descriptive message providing additional details about the error.
{
  "code": "UNAUTHORIZED"
}