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- 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
--organizationor--folderflag. - EXAMPLES
- The following command creates a project with ID
example-foo-bar-1,nameHappy projectand labeltype=happy:gcloudprojectscreateexample-foo-bar-1--name="Happy project"--labels=type=happyBy default, projects are not created under a parent resource. The followingcommand creates a project with ID
example-2with parentfolders/12345:gcloudprojectscreateexample-2--folder=12345The following command creates a project with ID
example-3withparentorganizations/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- Enable
cloudapis.googleapis.comduring creation. Enabled bydefault, use--no-enable-cloud-apisto 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=marketingNote: 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 helpfor 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:
gcloudalphaprojectscreategcloudbetaprojectscreate
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Last updated 2025-05-07 UTC.