---
title: "Create usage plan"
slug: "apigateway-usageplan-createusageplan"
updated: 2026-09-17T09:35:41Z
published: 2026-09-17T09:35:41Z
canonical: "api.ncloud-docs.com/apigateway-usageplan-createusageplan"
---

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# Create usage plan

Available in Classic and VPC

Create a usage plan according to the user-defined conditions.

## Request

The following describes the request format for the endpoint. The request format is as follows:

| Method | URI |
| --- | --- |
| POST | /api/v1/usage-plans |

### Request headers

For information about the headers common to all API Gateway APIs, see [API Gateway request headers](/docs/en/ai-application-service-apigateway#%EC%9A%94%EC%B2%AD%ED%97%A4%EB%8D%94).

### Request syntax

The request syntax is as follows.

```
{
    "monthQuotaRequest" : 1,
    "dayQuotaRequest" : 6,
    "usagePlanDescription" : "usagePlanDescription",
    "rateRps" : 0,
    "quotaCondition" : "quotaCondition",
    "usagePlanName" : "usagePlanName"
}
```

### Request body

The following describes the request body.

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `monthQuotaRequest` | Long | Conditional | Monthly request processing limit (cases/month) - 0 - 9,223,372,036,854,775,807 - Required when entering `dayQuotaRequest` |
| `dayQuotaRequest` | Long | Conditional | Daily request processing limit (cases/day) - 1 - 9,223,372,036,854,775,807 - Required when entering `monthQuotaRequest` |
| `usagePlanDescription` | String | Optional | Description for the usage plan to create - 0 - 50 characters |
| `rateRps` | Long | Optional | Request throughput (cases/second) - 1 - 2,147,483,647 |
| `quotaCondition` | String | Optional | Usage control conditions - `2xx` \| `3xx` \| `4xx` \| `5xx` \| `others` |
| `usagePlanName` | String | Required | Name of usage plan to create - 0 - 45 characters |

### Request example

The following is a sample request.

```
curl --location --request POST 'https://apigateway.apigw.ntruss.com/api/v1/usage-plans' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: {Timestamp}' \
--header 'x-ncp-iam-access-key: {Access Key}' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: {API Gateway Signature}' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
    "monthQuotaRequest": 10,
    "dayQuotaRequest": 5,
    "usagePlanDescription": "usage plan",
    "rateRps": 2,
    "quotaCondition": "2xx",
    "usagePlanName": "usageplan000"
}'
```

## Response

The following describes the response format.

### Response syntax

The response syntax is as follows.

```
{
    "usagePlan" : {
        "domainCode" : "domainCode",
        "usagePlanId" : "usagePlanId",
        "modifier" : "modifier",
        "associatedStagesCount" : 0,
        "dayQuotaRequest" : 6,
        "permission" : "permission",
        "rateRps" : 5,
        "usagePlanName" : "usagePlanName",
        "monthQuotaRequest" : 1,
        "tenantId" : "tenantId",
        "disabled" : true,
        "usagePlanDescription" : "usagePlanDescription",
        "quotaCondition" : "quotaCondition",
        "actionName" : "actionName"
    }
}
```

### Response status codes

For information about the HTTP status codes common to all API Gateway APIs, see [API Gateway response status codes](/docs/en/ai-application-service-apigateway#%EC%9D%91%EB%8B%B5%EC%83%81%ED%83%9C%EC%BD%94%EB%93%9C).

### Response example

The following is a sample response.

```
{
    "usagePlan": {
        "tenantId": "***e230cebc1402ba89b148896951***",
        "usagePlanId": "***wthl***",
        "rateRps": 2,
        "usagePlanName": "usageplan000",
        "usagePlanDescription": "usage plan",
        "dayQuotaRequest": 5,
        "quotaCondition" : "2xx",
        "monthQuotaRequest": 10,
        "domainCode": "PUB",
        "associatedStagesCount": 0
    }
}
```