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# Create a tracking link

> Create a new tracking link for the authenticated user.

<Info>
  **Required scope**

  * `write:tracking_links` — Create and delete tracking links.
</Info>


## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json post /tracking-links
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Fanvue API
  version: '0.1'
servers: []
security: []
paths:
  /tracking-links:
    post:
      summary: Create a tracking link
      description: Create a new tracking link for the authenticated user.
      operationId: createTrackingLink
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersionHeader'
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                name:
                  type: string
                  minLength: 1
                  description: Name of the tracking link
                externalSocialPlatform:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                    - facebook
                    - instagram
                    - other
                    - reddit
                    - snapchat
                    - tiktok
                    - twitter
                    - youtube
                  description: Social platform
              required:
                - name
                - externalSocialPlatform
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Tracking link created successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  uuid:
                    type: string
                    format: uuid
                    description: Tracking link UUID
                  name:
                    type: string
                    description: Name of the tracking link
                  linkUrl:
                    type: string
                    description: Tracking link URL (e.g., 'fv-123')
                  externalSocialPlatform:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - facebook
                      - instagram
                      - other
                      - reddit
                      - snapchat
                      - tiktok
                      - twitter
                      - youtube
                    description: Social platform
                  createdAt:
                    type: string
                    format: date-time
                    description: When the link was created
                  clicks:
                    type: number
                    description: Number of clicks on this link
                  engagement:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      acquiredSubscribers:
                        type: number
                        description: >-
                          Number of subscribers acquired through this link
                          (first-click attribution - users only counted for the
                          first link they clicked)
                      acquiredFollowers:
                        type: number
                        description: >-
                          Number of followers acquired through this link
                          (first-click attribution - users only counted for the
                          first link they clicked)
                      totalSubscribers:
                        type: number
                        description: >-
                          Total count of all users who clicked this link and are
                          currently active subscribers
                      totalFollowers:
                        type: number
                        description: >-
                          Total count of all users who clicked this link and are
                          currently followers
                    required:
                      - acquiredSubscribers
                      - acquiredFollowers
                      - totalSubscribers
                      - totalFollowers
                    description: Engagement metrics from this tracking link
                  earnings:
                    type:
                      - object
                      - 'null'
                    properties:
                      totalGross:
                        type: number
                        description: Total gross earnings from this link (before fees)
                      totalNet:
                        type: number
                        description: Total net earnings from this link (after fees)
                    required:
                      - totalGross
                      - totalNet
                    description: >-
                      Earnings from this tracking link (null for newly created
                      links)
                required:
                  - uuid
                  - name
                  - linkUrl
                  - externalSocialPlatform
                  - createdAt
                  - clicks
                  - engagement
                  - earnings
              example:
                uuid: d4e5f6g7-8h9i-0j1k-2l3m-n4o5p6q7r8s9
                name: TikTok Profile
                linkUrl: fv-123456
                externalSocialPlatform: tiktok
                createdAt: '2024-01-15T00:00:00.000Z'
                clicks: 0
                engagement:
                  acquiredSubscribers: 0
                  acquiredFollowers: 0
                  totalSubscribers: 0
                  totalFollowers: 0
                earnings: null
        '400':
          description: Bad Request - API version not supported OR validation failed
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnsupportedVersionError'
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedResponse'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/UnauthorizedResponse'
        '410':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/SunsetVersionResponse'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimitResponse'
      security:
        - BearerAuth:
            - write:tracking_links
components:
  parameters:
    ApiVersionHeader:
      name: X-Fanvue-API-Version
      in: header
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        default: '2025-06-26'
        example: '2025-06-26'
      description: API version to use for the request
  schemas:
    UnsupportedVersionError:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
      required:
        - error
        - message
      description: API version not supported
    ValidationError:
      type: object
      properties:
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      required:
        - errors
      description: Request validation failed
  responses:
    UnauthorizedResponse:
      description: Unauthorized Response
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
            required:
              - error
    SunsetVersionResponse:
      description: API version no longer supported (sunset)
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
              message:
                type: string
              nextVersion:
                type: string
            required:
              - error
              - message
    RateLimitResponse:
      description: Too many requests - rate limit exceeded
      headers:
        Retry-After:
          description: Number of seconds to wait before retrying the request
          schema:
            type: integer
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          description: The maximum number of requests allowed in the current window
          schema:
            type: integer
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: The number of requests remaining in the current window
          schema:
            type: integer
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: The Unix timestamp (seconds) when the rate limit window resets
          schema:
            type: integer
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              error:
                type: string
            required:
              - error
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: oauth2
      description: >-
        OAuth 2.0 access token, presented as a JWT bearer token in the
        `Authorization` header. Obtain a token via the authorization-code flow;
        the scopes granted to the token determine which operations it may call.
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://auth.fanvue.com/oauth2/auth
          tokenUrl: https://auth.fanvue.com/oauth2/token
          refreshUrl: https://auth.fanvue.com/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            read:self: >-
              Access your own user profile information, including basic account
              details and settings.
            read:chat: >-
              Read chat conversations, messages, and chat-related data. This
              includes viewing chat lists and message history.
            write:chat: >-
              Create new chats and send messages. This scope is required for any
              chat-related actions that modify data.
            read:experience: >-
              Exchange a fan's experience token for the resolved experience and
              the fan's identity, so an embedded fan-facing experience can
              render the right content.
            write:experience: >-
              Request that the creator publish or unpublish a fan-facing
              experience. The app mints a request token; the creator confirms
              and Fanvue performs the change.
            read:fan: Access fan-related data and information within the platform.
            read:post: Read posts, including post details, comments, likes, and tips.
            write:post: Create, edit, and manage posts and content on behalf of users.
            read:media: Access media files, images, videos, and other content assets.
            write:media: >-
              Upload, modify, and manage media files and content assets. Also
              required for vault folder management.
            read:creator: >-
              Access creator profiles, content, and creator-specific
              information.
            write:creator: Modify creator profiles, settings, and creator-specific data.
            read:insights: >-
              Access analytics, metrics, and insights data for performance
              tracking.
            read:tracking_links: >-
              Read tracking links and the users associated with them, including
              per-user tracking metadata.
            write:tracking_links: Create and delete tracking links.
            read:agency: Read agency information, including the agency's team members.
            write:agency: >-
              Manage agency team members and invites, including inviting new
              team members and creators.

````