Create a domain

Registers a new inbound-email domain. The response includes the DNS records customers must add at their DNS provider before the domain can receive mail.

POST /v1/domains

TypeScript

TypeScript

import { Novu } from "@novu/api";

const novu = new Novu({
  secretKey: "YOUR_SECRET_KEY_HERE",
});

async function run() {
  const result = await novu.domains.create({
    name: "<value>",
  });

  console.log(result);
}

run();

using Novu;
using Novu.Models.Components;

var sdk = new NovuSDK(secretKey: "YOUR_SECRET_KEY_HERE");

var res = await sdk.Domains.CreateAsync(createDomainDto: new CreateDomainDto() {
    Name = "<value>",
});

// handle response

declare(strict_types=1);

require 'vendor/autoload.php';

use novu;
use novu\Models\Components;

$sdk = novu\Novu::builder()
    ->setSecurity(
        'YOUR_SECRET_KEY_HERE'
    )
    ->build();

$createDomainDto = new Components\CreateDomainDto(
    name: '<value>',
);

$response = $sdk->domains->create(
    createDomainDto: $createDomainDto
);

if ($response->domainResponseDto !== null) {
    // handle response
}

from novu_py import Novu


with Novu(
    secret_key="YOUR_SECRET_KEY_HERE",
) as novu:

    res = novu.domains.create(create_domain_dto={
        "name": "<value>",
    })

    # Handle response
    print(res)

package main

import(
	"context"
	"github.com/novuhq/novu-go/v3"
	"github.com/novuhq/novu-go/v3/models/components"
	"log"
)

func main() {
    ctx := context.Background()

    s := v3.New(
        v3.WithSecurity("YOUR_SECRET_KEY_HERE"),
    )

    res, err := s.Domains.Create(ctx, components.CreateDomainDto{
        Name: "<value>",
    }, nil)
    if err != nil {
        log.Fatal(err)
    }
    if res.DomainResponseDto != nil {
        // handle response
    }
}

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.novu.co/v1/domains \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "<string>",
  "data": {}
}
'

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({name: '<string>', data: {}})
};

fetch('https://api.novu.co/v1/domains', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.novu.co/v1/domains")
  .header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"data\": {}\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.novu.co/v1/domains")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"data\": {}\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

201

{
  "_id": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>",
  "mxRecordConfigured": true,
  "_environmentId": "<string>",
  "_organizationId": "<string>",
  "createdAt": "<string>",
  "updatedAt": "<string>",
  "dnsProvider": "<string>",
  "expectedDnsRecords": [
    {
      "type": "MX",
      "name": "inbound",
      "content": "inbound-smtp.us-east-1.amazonaws.com",
      "ttl": "Auto",
      "priority": 10
    }
  ],
  "data": {}
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "errors": {
    "fieldName1": {
      "messages": [
        "Field is required",
        "Must be a valid email address"
      ],
      "value": "invalidEmail"
    },
    "fieldName2": {
      "messages": [
        "Must be at least 18 years old"
      ],
      "value": 17
    },
    "fieldName3": {
      "messages": [
        "Must be a boolean value"
      ],
      "value": true
    },
    "fieldName4": {
      "messages": [
        "Must be a valid object"
      ],
      "value": {
        "key": "value"
      }
    },
    "fieldName5": {
      "messages": [
        "Field is missing"
      ],
      "value": null
    },
    "fieldName6": {
      "messages": [
        "Undefined value"
      ]
    }
  },
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

"API rate limit exceeded"

{
  "statusCode": 404,
  "timestamp": "2024-12-12T13:00:00Z",
  "path": "/api/v1/resource",
  "message": "xx xx xx ",
  "ctx": {
    "workflowId": "some_wf_id",
    "stepId": "some_wf_id"
  },
  "errorId": "abc123"
}

"Please wait some time, then try again."

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

API key authentication. Allowed headers-- "Authorization: ApiKey <novu_secret_key>".

Headers

idempotency-key · string

A header for idempotency purposes

Body

application/json

name · string · required

The domain name (e.g. "recent.dev")

data · object

Optional string key-value metadata (max 10 keys, 500 characters total for keys+values).

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Response

201

application/json

Created

_id · string · required

name · string · required

status · enum<string> · required

Available options: pending, verified

mxRecordConfigured · boolean · required

_environmentId · string · required

_organizationId · string · required

createdAt · string · required

updatedAt · string · required

dnsProvider · string

expectedDnsRecords · object[]

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data · object

String key-value metadata (max 10 keys, 500 characters total when set via API).

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