> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Create Post

> Advanced: creates a Reddit ad post (the creative only, no ad) from a raw v3 post payload

Advanced: creates a Reddit ad post (the creative only, no ad) from a raw v3 post payload. Prefer the dedicated operations (reddit\_ads\_create\_single\_image\_ad, reddit\_ads\_create\_video\_ad, reddit\_ads\_create\_carousel\_ad, reddit\_ads\_create\_text\_ad) which create the post and ad together. Pair with reddit\_ads\_create\_ad.

|                       |                          |
| --------------------- | ------------------------ |
| **App**               | Reddit Ads               |
| **Operation ID**      | `reddit_ads_create_post` |
| **Type**              | Action                   |
| **Connection**        | `reddit_ads` (required)  |
| **Credits per run**   | 2                        |
| **Agent / MCP tool**  | Yes                      |
| **Requires approval** | Yes (write operation)    |

## Inputs

| Field          | Type                 | Required | Default | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| -------------- | -------------------- | -------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `account`      | DynamicAccount       | Yes      | -       | Select the Reddit Ads account.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| `profile_id`   | string or SelectItem | Yes      | -       | ID of the profile that will author the post. Find profile IDs with reddit\_ads\_list\_profiles.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| `post_payload` | object or string     | Yes      | -       | Official Reddit Ads v3 post object as JSON, sent as-is. Required keys: type (IMAGE, VIDEO, TEXT, or CAROUSEL) and headline. content is a list of objects with media\_url, destination\_url, display\_url, caption, and call\_to\_action (carousel supports up to 6 entries; other types exactly 1). Media URLs must be publicly reachable. thumbnail\_url is required for VIDEO posts; body is for TEXT posts. Example: \{"type": "IMAGE", "headline": "Big Sale", "content": \[\{"media\_url": "`https://example.com/i.jpg`", "destination\_url": "`https://example.com`", "call\_to\_action": "Shop Now"}]} |

### SelectItem

| Field   | Type   | Required | Default | Description                                                                                          |
| ------- | ------ | -------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `value` | string | Yes      | -       | The value of the selectable item.                                                                    |
| `label` | string | Yes      | -       | The label of the selectable item, used for display purposes. If not provided, defaults to the value. |

## Output

**Type**: `Dict`

Returns the created post.

**Fields**: `post_id`, `post_url`, `post_type`, `headline`