ActionMonday.comUpdated September 2026

How do I create a Monday.com item?

Short answer: You can create monday.com item in Monday.com by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Monday.com Create Monday.com Item action to a workflow, map its 3 inputs from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.

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Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Board ID
board_id
stringRequiredThe Board ID assigned by Monday. Find via the corresponding list/search operation in this app. Use the exact ID, not a name or label.
Item Name
item_name
stringRequiredItem Name
Group ID
group_id
stringOptionalGroup ID. Example: topics
Sample request
{
"board_id": "{{trigger.board_id}}",
"item_name": "{{trigger.item_name}}",
"group_id": "e.g. topics"
}
Returns
{
"data": {
"create_item": {
"id": "9876543210",
"name": "New Feature"
}
}
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Create Monday.com Item.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Create Monday.com Item.

What does the Create Monday.com Item action do in Monday.com?
Adds a row to a board with column values. For "external event → log to project board" workflows. Column values are typed per column kind (status, person, date, text, number).
What inputs does Create Monday.com Item require?
Required: Board ID, Item Name. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Monday.com returns an error?
The run history shows the failed step with its input and the error message Monday.com returned, so you can fix the input and run the workflow again. Automatic retries are built into HTTP steps only, where you can also set your own retry count and delay.
Does Create Monday.com Item support batch operations?
Run Create Monday.com Item inside a loop to process each item in an array. TinyCommand does not throttle calls for you, so for large arrays add a Delay step if you need to stay within Monday.com's rate limits.
More actions

Other Monday.com actions.

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