---
title: "Create managed cloud account REST API | HitKeep"
description: "Reference for the HitKeep REST API operation Create managed cloud account, including request parameters, responses, and authentication notes."
canonical: "https://hitkeep.com/api/operations/apicloudsignup/"
---

# Create managed cloud account REST API

POST

/api/cloud/signup

FetchcURL

```
const url = 'http://127.0.0.1:25737/api/cloud/signup';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{"email":"hello@example.com","given_name":"example","jurisdiction":"example","last_name":"example","locale":"example","password":"example","plan_code":"free","team_name":"example"}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```
curl --request POST \
  --url http://127.0.0.1:25737/api/cloud/signup \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{ "email": "hello@example.com", "given_name": "example", "jurisdiction": "example", "last_name": "example", "locale": "example", "password": "example", "plan_code": "free", "team_name": "example" }'
```

-

Creates a hosted cloud user and team, then optionally returns a Stripe Checkout URL for paid plans.

## Request Bodyrequired

application/json

object

**email**

required

string format: email

**given_name**

string

**jurisdiction**

string

**last_name**

string

**locale**

string

**password**

required

string

>= 8 characters

**plan_code**

required

string

Allowed values: free pro business

**team_name**

required

string

## Responses

### 201

Cloud signup response

application/json

object

**billing**

string

Allowed values: monthly annual

**checkout_url**

string

**plan_code**

required

string

**redirect_url**

string

**retry_after_seconds**

integer

**status**

required

string

##### Example

```
{
  "billing": "monthly"
}
```

### 400

Invalid request

application/json

object

**message**

string

##### Examplegenerated

```
{
  "message": "example"
}
```

### 404

Cloud signup disabled

application/json

object

**message**

string

##### Examplegenerated

```
{
  "message": "example"
}
```

### 409

Email already exists

application/json

object

**message**

string

##### Examplegenerated

```
{
  "message": "example"
}
```

### 502

Unable to start checkout

application/json

object

**message**

string

##### Examplegenerated

```
{
  "message": "example"
}
```

[Previous Create billing portal session](https://hitkeep.com/api/operations/apicloudbillingportal/)[Next Resend managed cloud signup verification](https://hitkeep.com/api/operations/apicloudsignupresend-verification/)