freesewing/markdown/dev/reference/backend/account/create/en.md

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Create an account

Creates a new User account. The User account will remain inactive until it is confirmed.

Endpoints

Creating a new User account is possible via this endpoint:

Method	Path	Authentication
	/signup	None

This endpoint requires no authentication

Request body

Property	Type	Description
email	string	The E-mail address of the User
language	boolean	The language code for the User

Response status codes

Possible status codes for these endpoints are:

Status code	Description
	success
	the request was malformed
	server error

If the status code is not the `error` property in the response body should indicate the nature of the problem.

Response body

Value	Type	Description
result	String	Either success or error
error	String	Will give info on the nature of the error. Only set if an error occurred.
email	String	The E-mail address where the confirmation email was sent to

Example request

const signup = await axios.post(
  'https://backend.freesewing.org/signup',
  {
    email: "joost@joost.at",
    language: "en"
  }
)

Example response

{
  "result": "success",
  "email": "joost@joost.at"
}