Place an order

Create a new order for a pet with a POST request to /store/order.

Order object

Field	Type	Required	Description
id	integer	No	Auto-generated
petId	integer	Yes	ID of the pet being ordered
quantity	integer	No	Number of items (default 1)
shipDate	string (date-time)	No	Shipping date
status	string	No	placed, approved, or delivered
complete	boolean	No	Whether the order is complete

Request

Node.js

const res = await fetch('https://petstore3.swagger.io/api/v3/store/order', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    petId: 198772,
    quantity: 7,
    shipDate: new Date().toISOString(),
    status: 'placed',
    complete: false,
  }),
});
const order = await res.json();
console.log(order.id);

Python

import requests
from datetime import datetime

r = requests.post(
    'https://petstore3.swagger.io/api/v3/store/order',
    json={
        'petId': 198772,
        'quantity': 7,
        'shipDate': datetime.utcnow().isoformat() + 'Z',
        'status': 'placed',
        'complete': False,
    },
)
order = r.json()
print(order['id'])

curl

curl -X POST "https://petstore3.swagger.io/api/v3/store/order" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "petId": 198772,
    "quantity": 7,
    "status": "placed",
    "complete": false
  }'

Response

The response body is the created order, including an assigned id:

{
  "id": 10,
  "petId": 198772,
  "quantity": 7,
  "shipDate": "2026-03-08T12:00:00.000Z",
  "status": "placed",
  "complete": false
}