---
title: Create Project
description: Creates a new v0 project with an optional description, icon, environment variables, and instructions. Projects help organize chats and manage context.
docs_index: /docs/llms.txt
lastUpdated: 2026-09-28
product: v0 API
type: reference
prerequisites:
  - /docs/api/v1/quickstart
---

> For an index of all documentation, see [/docs/llms.txt](/docs/llms.txt).

#### `POST /projects`

> **Deprecated**: v0 Projects are deprecated. You can create a Vercel project for the chat with [Create Vercel Project](/docs/api/v2/reference/chats/create-vercel-project) to handle environment variables.

## Usage

## API Signature

### Request

#### Body

### Response

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For a semantic overview of all documentation, see [/docs/sitemap.md](/docs/sitemap.md)

For an index of all available documentation, see [/docs/llms.txt](/docs/llms.txt)

For agent-facing discovery, including API and MCP surfaces, see [/docs/agents.md](/docs/agents.md)