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POST
Create a category

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Finta API key from the dashboard (Bearer token).

Body

application/json
name
string
required
Required string length: 1 - 100
group
string

Group name. An existing group is reused (case-insensitive match); a new one is created if it does not exist.

Required string length: 1 - 100
description
string
Required string length: 1 - 500

Response

Created category

id
string<uuid>
required
provider
string
required
Example:

"plaid"

providerId
string
required
name
string
required
group
string | null
required

Name of the category group this category belongs to

categoryGroupId
string<uuid> | null
required

ID of the category group this category belongs to (see /category-groups)

description
string | null
required