---
title: ThemeCreatePayload - GraphQL Admin
description: Return type for `themeCreate` mutation.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: payload
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/payloads/themecreatepayload
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/payloads/themecreatepayload.md
---

# Theme​Create​Payload

payload

Return type for `themeCreate` mutation.

## Fields

* theme

  [Online​Store​Theme](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/OnlineStoreTheme)

  The theme that was created.

* user​Errors

  [\[Theme​Create​User​Error!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/ThemeCreateUserError)

  non-null

  The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

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## Mutations with this payload

* [theme​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/themeCreate)

  mutation

  Creates a theme using an external URL or for files that were previously uploaded using the [stagedUploadsCreate mutation](https://shopify.dev/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/stageduploadscreate). These themes are added to the [Themes page](https://admin.shopify.com/themes) in Shopify admin.

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## Map

### Mutations with this payload

* [theme​Create](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/types/themeCreate)