# Create a consumer for the group. **POST /consumers/{group_name}** ## Servers - http://{{Host}}: http://{{Host}} () ## Parameters #### Path parameters - **group_name** (string) ## Body parameters Content-type: application/vnd.kafka.v2+json - **format** (string) oneOf: ['binary','json'] - **name** (string) Name of the consumer - **auto.offset.reset** (string) oneOf: ['earliest'] - **auto.commit.enable** (string) oneOf: ['false'] - **fetch.min.bytes** (string) - **consumer.request.timeout.ms** (string) ## Responses ### 200: OK #### Body Parameters: application/vnd.kafka.v2+json (object) - **instance_id** (string) - **base_uri** (string) ### 409: Consumer already exists #### Body Parameters: application/vnd.kafka.v2+json (object) - **error_code** (integer) - **message** (string) ### 422: Invalid configuration #### Body Parameters: application/vnd.kafka.v2+json (object) - **error_code** (integer) - **message** (string) [Powered by Bump.sh](https://bump.sh)