Create an order
Creates a new order with line items. Orders start in draft status.
Related endpoints
GET /orders— List ordersGET /orders/{id}— Retrieve an orderPATCH /orders/{id}— Update an orderPOST /orders/{id}/pay— Pay for an orderPOST /orders/{id}/cancel— Cancel an orderPOST /orders/{id}/fulfill— Fulfill an order
Common errors
400 invalid_request— malformed payload or failed validation.401 unauthenticated— missing, malformed, or revoked API key.404 resource_missing— the referenced resource does not exist or is not visible to your key.
Idempotency
Pass an Idempotency-Key header (UUID v4 recommended) to make retries safe. Keys are valid for 24 hours; see the idempotency guide.
Your RevKeen API key (powered by Unkey). Get it from Dashboard > Settings > API Keys. Use rk_sandbox_* for test mode and rk_live_* for production.
In: header
Request Body
application/json
Order creation details
TypeScript Definitions
Use the request body type in TypeScript.
Response Body
application/json
application/json
application/json
application/json
curl -X POST "https://api.revkeen.com/v2/orders" \ -H "x-api-key: $REVKEEN_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "customer_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "currency": "usd", "billing_type": "one_time", "line_items": [ { "product_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "description": "string", "quantity": 1, "unit_price": 0, "metadata": {} } ], "metadata": {}, "notes": "string", "expires_at": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z", "invoice_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "subscription_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000" }'{
"id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
"object": "order",
"public_id": "string",
"customer_id": "160c0c4b-9966-4dc1-a916-8407eb10d74e",
"status": "draft",
"billing_type": "one_time",
"fulfillment_status": "unfulfilled",
"currency": "string",
"subtotal": 0,
"discount": 0,
"tax": 0,
"total": 0,
"amount_paid": 0,
"amount_refunded": 0,
"amount_due": 0,
"line_items": [
{
"id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",
"product_id": "0d012afa-f885-4e65-aeca-37e27701e2d1",
"description": "string",
"quantity": 1,
"unit_price": 0,
"subtotal": 0,
"discount": 0,
"tax": 0,
"total": 0,
"metadata": {},
"position": 0
}
],
"metadata": {},
"notes": "string",
"invoice_id": "f4c4edb8-11e0-4b33-bcc1-482dc59ebb32",
"subscription_id": "aa11a4c2-a467-43db-b413-c4ab0f5cf627",
"created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"updated_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"paid_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"canceled_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"fulfilled_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
"expires_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"
}{
"error": {
"type": "string",
"code": "string",
"message": "string",
"param": "string"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "string",
"code": "string",
"message": "string",
"param": "string"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "string",
"code": "string",
"message": "string",
"param": "string"
}
}