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Render Create Service Example

Create a new Node.js web service on Render connected to a GitHub repository

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Render Create Service Example is an example object payload from Render, with 4 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

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Example Payload

{
  "example": "Create Render Web Service",
  "description": "Create a new Node.js web service on Render connected to a GitHub repository",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "url": "https://api.render.com/v1/services",
    "headers": {
      "Authorization": "Bearer rnd_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "type": "web_service",
      "name": "my-node-api",
      "ownerId": "usr-abc123",
      "repo": "https://github.com/myorg/my-node-api",
      "branch": "main",
      "buildCommand": "npm install",
      "startCommand": "node index.js",
      "plan": "standard",
      "region": "oregon",
      "serviceDetails": {
        "runtime": "node",
        "envVars": [
          { "key": "NODE_ENV", "value": "production" },
          { "key": "PORT", "value": "3000" }
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 201,
    "body": {
      "id": "srv-def456",
      "name": "my-node-api",
      "type": "web_service",
      "ownerId": "usr-abc123",
      "status": "not_live",
      "plan": "standard",
      "region": "oregon",
      "slug": "my-node-api",
      "serviceDetails": {
        "url": "https://my-node-api.onrender.com",
        "runtime": "node",
        "numInstances": 1
      },
      "createdAt": "2026-05-02T00:00:00Z",
      "updatedAt": "2026-05-02T00:00:00Z"
    }
  }
}