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# Create Collection



## OpenAPI

````yaml https://video.bunnycdn.com/openapi/bunnynet-video-api.public.json post /library/{libraryId}/collections
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Stream API
  termsOfService: https://bunny.net/tos
  contact:
    name: bunny.net
    url: https://docs.bunny.net
    email: support@bunny.net
  version: 1.6.21
servers:
  - url: https://video.bunnycdn.com
security: []
tags:
  - name: Manage Collections
  - name: Encoding Statistics
  - name: Manage Videos
paths:
  /library/{libraryId}/collections:
    post:
      tags:
        - Manage Collections
      summary: Create Collection
      operationId: Collection_CreateCollection
      parameters:
        - name: libraryId
          in: path
          required: true
          description: The ID of the video library.
          schema:
            type: integer
            format: int64
          x-position: 1
      requestBody:
        x-name: model
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/UpdateCollectionModel'
        required: true
        x-position: 2
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The collection was successfully created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CollectionModel'
        '400':
          description: The collection name was missing or longer than 255 characters
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StatusModel'
        '401':
          description: The request authentication failed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StatusModel'
        '403':
          description: The request authorization failed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/StatusModel'
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
      security:
        - AccessKey: []
components:
  schemas:
    UpdateCollectionModel:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: >-
            The name to assign to the collection. Required, up to 255
            characters.
          nullable: true
    CollectionModel:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        videoLibraryId:
          type: integer
          description: The video library ID that contains the collection
          format: int64
        guid:
          type: string
          description: The unique ID of the collection
          nullable: true
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the collection
          nullable: true
        videoCount:
          type: integer
          description: >-
            The number of on-demand videos in the collection. Live streams in
            the collection are not included in this count.
          format: int64
        liveStreamCount:
          type: integer
          description: >-
            The number of live streams in the collection. On-demand videos are
            not included in this count.
          format: int64
        totalSize:
          type: integer
          description: The total storage size of all videos in the collection, in bytes.
          format: int64
        previewVideoIds:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Comma-separated list of video GUIDs used as preview thumbnails for
            the collection.
          nullable: true
        previewImageUrls:
          type: array
          description: The URLs of preview images of videos in the collection
          nullable: true
          items:
            type: string
    StatusModel:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          description: Determines if the request was successful
        message:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Human-readable message describing the result, typically populated
            with error details when Success is false.
          nullable: true
        statusCode:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP status code corresponding to the result of the request.
          format: int32
  securitySchemes:
    AccessKey:
      type: apiKey
      description: AccessKey based authentication
      name: AccessKey
      in: header

````

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