2xx Success
HTTP 201 Created
The request succeeded and a new resource was created.
Check a URL's HTTP statusWhat 201 means
Typically returned after a POST or PUT that creates something. The Location header usually points to the new resource.
Common causes
- An API created a record, file, or account.
How to fix it
- No fix needed. Include a Location header pointing to the new resource.
How to check a status code
Enter a URL in the HTTP Status Checker to see its status code, every redirect hop, and response time. For redirect-heavy pages, the Website Speed Test shows how much time redirects add.
FAQ
- What does HTTP 201 mean?
- 201 Created is a 2xx success status code. The request succeeded and a new resource was created.
- What causes a 201 error?
- An API created a record, file, or account.
- How do I fix HTTP 201?
- No fix needed. Include a Location header pointing to the new resource.
Defined in RFC 9110.