Create a New Stack

A stack is a centralized repository that stores and manages all entries and assets for a project. It provides a structured workspace where teams can collaborate to create, manage, and publish content efficiently.

Prerequisites

• Contentstack account
• Organization Owner or Admin permissions

Note: Only the Organization Owner or Admin can create stacks and invite users to collaborate.

What You Will Learn

• How to create a new stack in an organization.

• How to set a stack's name, description, master language, and color.

Create a Stack

To create a stack, log in to your Contentstack account and perform the following steps:

1. Navigate to the organization where you want to create a stack.
2. Click the + New Stack button in the top right corner, and select Create New.
3. In the Create New Stack modal, enter the following details:
   1. Name (required): Name of your stack.
   2. Description (optional): Provide a relevant description for the stack.
   3. Set Master Language (required): Select the primary language for your stack.

   4. Stack Color (optional): Choose a predefined color to visually identify your stack across the interface. If you do not select a color, a default color is applied.

4. Click Create.

   

After creating the stack, you are automatically redirected to it. You can now create content types and upload assets.

Note: An organization user can create only one stack per minute. For more information, visit our Service Description document.

Related Resource

• Create stack (Content Management API)