## Create

**post** `/computers`

Create a new automation session. Set kind to "browser" for web automation or "desktop" for OS-level automation. Defaults to "browser" if not specified. timeout_seconds controls max lifetime, inactivity_timeout_seconds controls idle timeout, and auto_kill disables only the idle timeout (max lifetime still applies).

### Body Parameters

- `auto_kill: optional boolean`

  If true (default), kill session after inactivity

- `context_id: optional string`

- `display: optional object { height, scale, width }`

  - `height: optional number`

  - `scale: optional number`

  - `width: optional number`

- `environment_id: optional string`

- `inactivity_timeout_seconds: optional number`

  Idle timeout before auto-kill

- `kind: optional string`

  "browser" (default) or "desktop"

- `persistent: optional boolean`

  Persist cookies/storage state to DB on session teardown only if true

- `stealth: optional unknown`

- `timeout_seconds: optional number`

- `use_advanced_proxy: optional boolean`

  If true (browser sessions), use ADVANCED_PROXY_URL on session start

### Returns

- `ComputerResponse = object { id, auto_kill, created_at, 8 more }`

  - `id: optional string`

  - `auto_kill: optional boolean`

  - `created_at: optional string`

  - `endpoints: optional map[string]`

  - `expires_at: optional string`

  - `idle_expires_at: optional string`

  - `inactivity_timeout_seconds: optional number`

  - `kind: optional string`

  - `last_activity_at: optional string`

  - `max_lifetime_seconds: optional number`

  - `status: optional string`

### Example

```http
curl https://api.tzafon.ai/computers \
    -X POST \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $TZAFON_API_KEY"
```