gcloud projects create

NAME
gcloud projects create - create a new project
SYNOPSIS
gcloud projects create[PROJECT_ID][--no-enable-cloud-apis][--folder=FOLDER_ID][--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]][--name=NAME][--organization=ORGANIZATION_ID][--set-as-default][--tags=[KEY=VALUE,…]][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG]
DESCRIPTION
Creates a new project with the given project ID. By default, projects are notcreated under a parent resource. To do so, use either the--organization or--folder flag.
EXAMPLES
The following command creates a project with IDexample-foo-bar-1,nameHappy project and labeltype=happy:
gcloudprojectscreateexample-foo-bar-1--name="Happy project"--labels=type=happy

By default, projects are not created under a parent resource. The followingcommand creates a project with IDexample-2 with parentfolders/12345:

gcloudprojectscreateexample-2--folder=12345

The following command creates a project with IDexample-3 withparentorganizations/2048:

gcloudprojectscreateexample-3--organization=2048
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
[PROJECT_ID]
ID for the project you want to create.

Project IDs are immutable and can be set only during project creation. They muststart with a lowercase letter and can have lowercase ASCII letters, digits orhyphens. Project IDs must be between 6 and 30 characters.

FLAGS
--enable-cloud-apis
Enablecloudapis.googleapis.com during creation. Enabled bydefault, use--no-enable-cloud-apis to disable.
--folder=FOLDER_ID
ID for the folder to use as a parent
--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]
List of label KEY=VALUE pairs to add.

Keys must start with a lowercase character and contain only hyphens(-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, andnumbers. Values must contain only hyphens (-), underscores(_), lowercase characters, and numbers.

--name=NAME
Name for the project you want to create. If not specified, will use project idas name.
--organization=ORGANIZATION_ID
ID for the organization to use as a parent
--set-as-default
Set newly created project as [core/project] property.
--tags=[KEY=VALUE,…]
List of tags KEY=VALUE pairs to bind. Each item must be expressed as<tag-key-namespaced-name>=<tag-value-short-name>.

Example:123/environment=production,123/costCenter=marketing

Note: Currently this field is in Preview.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands:--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.

Run$gcloud help for details.

SEE ALSO
Seehttps://support.google.com/cloud/answer/6251787for information on creating or deleting projects from the Google Cloud PlatformConsole.
NOTES
These variants are also available:
gcloudalphaprojectscreate
gcloudbetaprojectscreate

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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.