> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Create an agent configuration

Private session interface. Creates a workspace agent configuration for the signed-in user.

```http theme={"system"}
POST /api/w/{wId}/assistant/agent_configurations
```

Base URL: `https://app.counso.ai`

## Authentication

This operation requires a user OAuth access token in `Authorization: Bearer <token>`. A signed-in browser may use its Counso session cookie. A workspace API key does not supply user identity.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Location | Type   | Required | Description         |
| --------- | -------- | ------ | -------- | ------------------- |
| `wId`     | path     | string | Yes      | ID of the workspace |

## Request body

`Content-Type: application/json`

| Field       | Type   | Required |
| ----------- | ------ | -------- |
| `assistant` | object | Yes      |

Field constraints and nested structures are defined in the specification below.

## Responses

| HTTP status | Description  |
| ----------- | ------------ |
| 200         | Success      |
| 401         | Unauthorized |

## Specification

Download the complete [OpenAPI / Postman](/docs/developer-platform/counso-api-documentation/openapi-and-postman) files.

```json theme={"system"}
{
  "openapi": "3.0.0",
  "info": {
    "title": "Counso API",
    "version": "1.0.2",
    "description": "API reference for Counso workspaces, Agents, conversations and data sources.",
    "license": {
      "name": "MIT",
      "url": "https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT"
    }
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://app.counso.ai",
      "description": "Counso"
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/api/w/{wId}/assistant/agent_configurations": {
      "post": {
        "summary": "Create an agent configuration",
        "description": "Private session interface. Creates a workspace agent configuration for the signed-in user.",
        "tags": [
          "Private Agents"
        ],
        "parameters": [
          {
            "in": "path",
            "name": "wId",
            "required": true,
            "description": "ID of the workspace",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          }
        ],
        "security": [
          {
            "UserAccessToken": []
          },
          {
            "BrowserSession": []
          }
        ],
        "requestBody": {
          "required": true,
          "content": {
            "application/json": {
              "schema": {
                "type": "object",
                "required": [
                  "assistant"
                ],
                "properties": {
                  "assistant": {
                    "type": "object",
                    "description": "Agent configuration to create"
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "Success",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "type": "object",
                  "properties": {
                    "agentConfiguration": {
                      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/PrivateLightAgentConfiguration"
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "401": {
            "description": "Unauthorized"
          }
        },
        "x-counso-auth": "user"
      }
    }
  },
  "components": {
    "securitySchemes": {
      "WorkspaceApiKey": {
        "type": "http",
        "scheme": "bearer",
        "description": "A workspace API key issued by this Counso deployment. Permissions and resource access are checked for each operation."
      },
      "UserAccessToken": {
        "type": "http",
        "scheme": "bearer",
        "description": "A user OAuth access token issued for this Counso deployment. A workspace API key is not a substitute for a user token."
      },
      "BrowserSession": {
        "type": "apiKey",
        "in": "cookie",
        "name": "workos_session",
        "description": "The signed-in Counso browser session. External clients should use a user access token."
      }
    },
    "schemas": {
      "PrivateLightAgentConfiguration": {
        "type": "object",
        "description": "Agent configuration as returned by the private list endpoint.",
        "required": [
          "id",
          "sId",
          "version",
          "name",
          "description",
          "pictureUrl",
          "status",
          "scope",
          "model",
          "maxStepsPerRun",
          "tags"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "sId": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "version": {
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "versionCreatedAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true
          },
          "versionAuthorId": {
            "type": "integer",
            "nullable": true
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "instructions": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true
          },
          "pictureUrl": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "status": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Agent status",
            "enum": [
              "active",
              "archived",
              "draft",
              "pending",
              "disabled_by_admin",
              "disabled_missing_datasource",
              "disabled_free_workspace"
            ]
          },
          "scope": {
            "type": "string",
            "enum": [
              "global",
              "visible",
              "hidden"
            ]
          },
          "userFavorite": {
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "model": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "providerId": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "modelId": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "temperature": {
                "type": "number"
              },
              "reasoningEffort": {
                "type": "string",
                "enum": [
                  "none",
                  "light",
                  "medium",
                  "high"
                ]
              }
            }
          },
          "maxStepsPerRun": {
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "tags": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "sId": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "name": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "templateId": {
            "type": "string",
            "nullable": true
          },
          "requestedGroupIds": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "array",
              "items": {
                "type": "string"
              }
            }
          },
          "requestedSpaceIds": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "canRead": {
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "canEdit": {
            "type": "boolean"
          },
          "lastAuthors": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Optional, returned when withAuthors query param is set",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          },
          "editors": {
            "type": "array",
            "description": "Optional, returned when withEditors query param is set",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "sId": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "fullName": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "image": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "nullable": true
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "usage": {
            "type": "object",
            "description": "Optional, returned when withUsage query param is set",
            "properties": {
              "messageCount": {
                "type": "integer"
              },
              "conversationCount": {
                "type": "integer"
              },
              "userCount": {
                "type": "integer"
              },
              "timePeriodSec": {
                "type": "integer"
              }
            }
          },
          "feedbacks": {
            "type": "object",
            "description": "Optional, returned when withFeedbacks query param is set",
            "properties": {
              "up": {
                "type": "integer"
              },
              "down": {
                "type": "integer"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
```