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POST
/
crm
/
v3
/
lists
/
folders
Creates a folder
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.hubapi.com/crm/v3/lists/folders \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "<string>",
  "parentFolderId": "<string>"
}
'
{
  "folder": {
    "childLists": [
      123
    ],
    "childNodes": "<array>",
    "id": "<string>",
    "parentFolderId": "<string>",
    "createdAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "name": "<string>",
    "updatedAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "updatedContentsAt": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "userId": 123
  }
}

Supported products

Requires one of the following products or higher.
Marketing HubMarketing Hub -Free
Sales HubSales Hub -Free
Service HubService Hub -Free
Content HubContent Hub -Free
Data HubData Hub -Free

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.

Body

application/json
name
string
required

The name of the folder to be created.

parentFolderId
string

The folder this should be created in, if not specified will be created in the root folder 0.

Response

successful operation

folder
object
required
Last modified on December 16, 2025