Create Vector Store
POST/v1/vector_stores
Authorization
Bearer token for API authentication. Format: `Bearer YOUR_API_KEY`
Request Body
Name for the new vector store
Constraints
Description of the vector store
false
Whether the vector store can be accessed by anyone with valid login credentials
Optional expiration policy
Optional metadata key-value pairs
Optional list of file IDs
Response Body
Unique identifier for the vector store
Name of the vector store
Constraints
Detailed description of the vector store's purpose and contents
false
Whether the vector store can be accessed by anyone with valid login credentials
Additional metadata associated with the vector store
Tracks counts of files in different states within a vector store.
Optional expiration policy
Status of a vector store.
Possible values
expired
in_progress
completed
Timestamp when the vector store was created
Timestamp when the vector store was last updated
Timestamp when the vector store was last used
0
Total storage usage in bytes
Optional expiration timestamp for the vector store
vector_store
Type of the object
Last updated: August 19, 2025