Update a team
curl --request PATCH \
--url https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"name": "Shippers",
"description": "Ships the product"
}
'import requests
url = "https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}"
payload = {
"name": "Shippers",
"description": "Ships the product"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.patch(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'PATCH',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({name: 'Shippers', description: 'Ships the product'})
};
fetch('https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PATCH",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'name' => 'Shippers',
'description' => 'Ships the product'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"name\": \"Shippers\",\n \"description\": \"Ships the product\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("PATCH", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.patch("https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"name\": \"Shippers\",\n \"description\": \"Ships the product\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Patch.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"name\": \"Shippers\",\n \"description\": \"Ships the product\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": {
"id": "4f6d0d9a-7b78-4c6a-b64f-2e2e3d2c8f9a",
"name": "Shippers",
"description": "Ships the product",
"kind": "customer_owned",
"created_at": "2026-07-07T00:00:00Z",
"updated_at": "2026-07-07T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"errors": [
{
"type": "https://docs-platform.crewai.com/api/problems/unauthorized",
"code": "unauthorized",
"title": "Unauthorized",
"status": 401,
"detail": "Missing or invalid bearer token."
}
]
}{
"errors": [
{
"type": "https://docs-platform.crewai.com/api/problems/forbidden",
"code": "forbidden",
"title": "Forbidden",
"status": 403,
"detail": "Teams are not available for your organization."
}
]
}{
"errors": [
{
"type": "https://docs-platform.crewai.com/api/problems/not_found",
"code": "not_found",
"title": "Not found",
"status": 404,
"detail": "The requested resource could not be found."
}
]
}{
"errors": [
{
"type": "https://docs-platform.crewai.com/api/problems/validation_error",
"code": "validation_error",
"title": "Validation error",
"status": 422,
"detail": "Name cannot be changed on a CrewAI-managed team"
}
]
}Teams
Update a team
Updates a customer-owned team’s name or description in the organization associated with the authenticated service account. CrewAI-managed teams reject a name change.
PATCH
/
api
/
v1
/
teams
/
{id}
Update a team
curl --request PATCH \
--url https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"name": "Shippers",
"description": "Ships the product"
}
'import requests
url = "https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}"
payload = {
"name": "Shippers",
"description": "Ships the product"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.patch(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'PATCH',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({name: 'Shippers', description: 'Ships the product'})
};
fetch('https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "PATCH",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'name' => 'Shippers',
'description' => 'Ships the product'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"name\": \"Shippers\",\n \"description\": \"Ships the product\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("PATCH", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.patch("https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"name\": \"Shippers\",\n \"description\": \"Ships the product\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://app.crewai.com/api/v1/teams/{id}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Patch.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"name\": \"Shippers\",\n \"description\": \"Ships the product\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": {
"id": "4f6d0d9a-7b78-4c6a-b64f-2e2e3d2c8f9a",
"name": "Shippers",
"description": "Ships the product",
"kind": "customer_owned",
"created_at": "2026-07-07T00:00:00Z",
"updated_at": "2026-07-07T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"errors": [
{
"type": "https://docs-platform.crewai.com/api/problems/unauthorized",
"code": "unauthorized",
"title": "Unauthorized",
"status": 401,
"detail": "Missing or invalid bearer token."
}
]
}{
"errors": [
{
"type": "https://docs-platform.crewai.com/api/problems/forbidden",
"code": "forbidden",
"title": "Forbidden",
"status": 403,
"detail": "Teams are not available for your organization."
}
]
}{
"errors": [
{
"type": "https://docs-platform.crewai.com/api/problems/not_found",
"code": "not_found",
"title": "Not found",
"status": 404,
"detail": "The requested resource could not be found."
}
]
}{
"errors": [
{
"type": "https://docs-platform.crewai.com/api/problems/validation_error",
"code": "validation_error",
"title": "Validation error",
"status": 422,
"detail": "Name cannot be changed on a CrewAI-managed team"
}
]
}Authorizations
Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.
Path Parameters
Example:
"4f6d0d9a-7b78-4c6a-b64f-2e2e3d2c8f9a"
Body
application/json
Response
OK
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