Create a new project

PINECONE_ACCESS_TOKEN="YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"

curl -X POST "https://api.pinecone.io/admin/projects" \
     -H "X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2025-04" \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer $PINECONE_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
     -d '{ "name":"example-project" }'

# Target the organization for which you want to create 
# a project.
pc target -o "example-org"
# Create the project.
pc project create -n "example-project"

{
  "id": "32c8235a-5220-4a80-a9f1-69c24109e6f2",
  "name": "example-project",
  "max_pods": 20,
  "force_encryption_with_cmek": false,
  "organization_id": "-NM7af6f234168c4e44a",
  "created_at": "2025-10-20T20:16:09.144497Z"
}

ATTRIBUTE           VALUE
Name                example-project
ID                  32c8235a-5220-4a80-a9f1-69c24109e6f2
Organization ID     -NM7af6f234168c4e44a
Created At          2025-10-20 20:19:51.448431 +0000 UTC
Force Encryption    false
Max Pods            5