# Create credential

**POST /v2/Credentials**


Credentials for push notifications channels

## Servers
- https://chat.twilio.com: https://chat.twilio.com ()


## Authentication methods
- Account sid auth token


## Parameters



### Body: application/x-www-form-urlencoded (object)

- **Type** (string)
  The type of push-notification service the credential is for. Can be: `gcm`, `fcm`, or `apn`.
- **FriendlyName** (string)
  A descriptive string that you create to describe the new resource. It can be up to 64 characters long.
- **Certificate** (string)
  [APN only] The URL encoded representation of the certificate. For example, 
  `-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
  MIIFnTCCBIWgAwIBAgIIAjy9H849+E8wDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEF.....A==
  -----END CERTIFICATE-----`
- **PrivateKey** (string)
  [APN only] The URL encoded representation of the private key. For example,
  `-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
  MIIEpQIBAAKCAQEAuyf/lNrH9ck8DmNyo3fG...
  -----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----`
- **Sandbox** (boolean)
  [APN only] Whether to send the credential to sandbox APNs. Can be `true` to send to sandbox APNs or `false` to send to production.
- **ApiKey** (string)
  [GCM only] The API key for the project that was obtained from the Google Developer console for your GCM Service application credential.
- **Secret** (string)
  [FCM only] The **Server key** of your project from the Firebase console, found under Settings / Cloud messaging.


## Responses
### 201
Created
#### Headers
- **Access-Control-Allow-Origin** (string)
  Specify the origin(s) allowed to access the resource
- **Access-Control-Allow-Methods** (string)
  Specify the HTTP methods allowed when accessing the resource
- **Access-Control-Allow-Headers** (string)
  Specify the headers allowed when accessing the resource
- **Access-Control-Allow-Credentials** (boolean)
  Indicates whether the browser should include credentials
- **Access-Control-Expose-Headers** (string)
  Headers exposed to the client

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **sid** (string | null)
  The unique string that we created to identify the Credential resource.
- **account_sid** (string | null)
  The SID of the [Account](https://www.twilio.com/docs/iam/api/account) that created the Credential resource.
- **friendly_name** (string | null)
  The string that you assigned to describe the resource.
- **type** (string)
  The type of push-notification service the credential is for. Can be: `gcm`, `fcm`, or `apn`.
- **sandbox** (string | null)
  [APN only] Whether to send the credential to sandbox APNs. Can be `true` to send to sandbox APNs or `false` to send to production.
- **date_created** (string(date-time) | null)
  The date and time in GMT when the resource was created specified in [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) format.
- **date_updated** (string(date-time) | null)
  The date and time in GMT when the resource was last updated specified in [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) format.
- **url** (string(uri) | null)
  The absolute URL of the Credential resource.


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