curl --request POST \
--url https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"name": "feature-header",
"base_branch_id": "7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f"
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches"
payload = {
"name": "feature-header",
"base_branch_id": "7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({name: 'feature-header', base_branch_id: '7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f'})
};
fetch('https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'name' => 'feature-header',
'base_branch_id' => '7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"name\": \"feature-header\",\n \"base_branch_id\": \"7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"name\": \"feature-header\",\n \"base_branch_id\": \"7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"name\": \"feature-header\",\n \"base_branch_id\": \"7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"id": "0f6d3c1e-2a4b-4c8d-9e7f-1a2b3c4d5e6f",
"name": "feature-header",
"project_id": "3b9e2c7a-5d41-4f8e-9a6b-2c1d0e9f8a7b",
"base_branch_id": "7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f",
"created_at": "2026-10-10T12:00:00.000Z",
"created_by": "9a8b7c6d-5e4f-4a3b-8c2d-1e0f9a8b7c6d",
"merged_at": null,
"merged_by": null,
"status": "active",
"updated_at": "2026-10-10T12:00:00.000Z",
"version": 4,
"description": null,
"auto_delete_on_merge": false
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}Create branch
Create a branch from the project root or from another branch, snapshotting its files. Requires project.files.write.
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"name": "feature-header",
"base_branch_id": "7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f"
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches"
payload = {
"name": "feature-header",
"base_branch_id": "7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({name: 'feature-header', base_branch_id: '7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f'})
};
fetch('https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'name' => 'feature-header',
'base_branch_id' => '7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"name\": \"feature-header\",\n \"base_branch_id\": \"7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"name\": \"feature-header\",\n \"base_branch_id\": \"7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.veryfront.com/projects/{project_reference}/branches")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"name\": \"feature-header\",\n \"base_branch_id\": \"7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"id": "0f6d3c1e-2a4b-4c8d-9e7f-1a2b3c4d5e6f",
"name": "feature-header",
"project_id": "3b9e2c7a-5d41-4f8e-9a6b-2c1d0e9f8a7b",
"base_branch_id": "7c1d2e3f-4a5b-4c6d-8e9f-0a1b2c3d4e5f",
"created_at": "2026-10-10T12:00:00.000Z",
"created_by": "9a8b7c6d-5e4f-4a3b-8c2d-1e0f9a8b7c6d",
"merged_at": null,
"merged_by": null,
"status": "active",
"updated_at": "2026-10-10T12:00:00.000Z",
"version": 4,
"description": null,
"auto_delete_on_merge": false
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}{
"type": "https://api.veryfront.com/errors/validation-failed",
"title": "Validation Failed",
"status": 400,
"cause": "schedule_concurrency_forbidden",
"idempotency": {
"state": "in_progress",
"operation": "<string>",
"retryable": true,
"retry_after_seconds": 1,
"expires_at": "<string>",
"recovery": {
"available": true,
"description": "<string>",
"resource_url": "<string>"
}
},
"code": "RUN_INVALID_INPUT",
"detail": "The 'email' field must be a valid email address",
"instance": "/projects/my-project/members",
"slug": "validation-failed",
"category": "VALIDATION",
"suggestion": "Check the request body and query parameters against the API documentation.",
"errors": [
{
"field": "email",
"message": "Invalid email format",
"code": "INVALID_FORMAT"
}
]
}Authorizations
Use a JWT bearer token or a Veryfront API key in the Authorization header.
Path Parameters
"my-project"
Body
Branch name. Branch name may only contain letters, numbers, ".", "_", "/" and "-", and cannot start with "-".
1 - 255^[A-Za-z0-9._/][A-Za-z0-9._/-]*$"feature-new-header"
Omit to branch from the project root (created automatically if missing). Use null to create a root branch; rejected if a root already exists. A UUID must identify a base branch in this project.
Branch description.
Delete the branch after it merges. Defaults to false.
Response
Branch created successfully.
Persisted branch creation time.
"2026-09-14T10:00:00.000Z"
Persisted merge time; null before a merge.
Stored lifecycle state; closed is distinct from merged.
active, merged, closed "active"
Persisted optimistic-concurrency version for expected_version on merge.
x >= 03