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Usage
algolia application create [flags]

Examples

Create an application interactively:
algolia application create
Create with specific options:
algolia application create --name "My App" --region CA
Create and set as default profile:
algolia application create --name "My App" --region CA --default
Preview what would be created without actually creating it:
algolia application create --name "My App" --region CA --dry-run

Flags

--default
Set the new profile as the default
--dry-run
Preview the create request without sending it
--name
Name for the application
--profile-name
Name for the CLI profile (defaults to app name)
--region
Region code (e.g. CA, US, EU)

Output formatting flags

--allow-missing-template-keys
If true, ignore errors in templates due to missing fields or map keys. This only applies to golang and jsonpath output formats.
-o, --output
Output format. One of: (json, jsonl, ndjson, jsonpath, jsonpath-as-json, jsonpath-file).
--template
Template string or path to a template file to use when —output=jsonpath, —output=jsonpath-file.
Last modified on May 12, 2026