--- title: Create a token --- [Skip to content](#_top) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/typescript) [AI Search](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/typescript/resources/ai_search) [Tokens](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/typescript/resources/ai_search/subresources/tokens) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown****View as Markdown** # Create a token client.aiSearch.tokens.create(TokenCreateParams {account\_id, cf\_api\_id, cf\_api\_key, 2 more } params, RequestOptionsoptions?): [TokenCreateResponse]() {id, cf\_api\_id, created\_at, 6 more } POST/accounts/{account\_id}/ai-search/tokens Create a stored Cloudflare credential for an AI Search instance to access its data source. ##### Security
API Token The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token. **Example:**Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY
API Email + API Key The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key. **Example:**X-Auth-Email: user@example.com The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys. **Example:**X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
##### ParametersExpand Collapse
params: TokenCreateParams {account\_id, cf\_api\_id, cf\_api\_key, 2 more } account\_id: string Path param Link to this property cf\_api\_id: string Body param Link to this property cf\_api\_key: string Body param Link to this property name: string Body param Link to this property legacy?: boolean Body param Link to this property
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20ai_search.tokens%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%20default>) ##### ReturnsExpand Collapse
TokenCreateResponse {id, cf\_api\_id, created\_at, 6 more } id: string formatuuid Link to this property cf\_api\_id: string Link to this property created\_at: string formatdate-time Link to this property modified\_at: string formatdate-time Link to this property name: string Link to this property created\_by?: string| null Link to this property enabled?: boolean Link to this property legacy?: boolean Link to this property modified\_by?: string| null Link to this property
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20ai_search.tokens%20%3E%20(model)%20token_create_response%20%3E%20(schema)>) ### Create a token TypeScript HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform ``` import Cloudflare from 'cloudflare'; const client = new Cloudflare({ apiToken: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN'], // This is the default and can be omitted }); const token = await client.aiSearch.tokens.create({ account_id: 'c3dc5f0b34a14ff8e1b3ec04895e1b22', cf_api_id: 'a1b2c3d4e5f6', cf_api_key: 'abc123', name: 'my-token', }); console.log(token.id); ``` 200 example ``` { "result": { "id": "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e", "cf_api_id": "cf_api_id", "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z", "modified_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z", "name": "name", "created_by": "created_by", "enabled": true, "legacy": true, "modified_by": "modified_by" }, "success": true } ``` ##### Returns Examples 200 example ``` { "result": { "id": "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e", "cf_api_id": "cf_api_id", "created_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z", "modified_at": "2019-12-27T18:11:19.117Z", "name": "name", "created_by": "created_by", "enabled": true, "legacy": true, "modified_by": "modified_by" }, "success": true } ```