# Create Text Inscription Order

Use this endpoint to create an inscription order that will inscribe some text string.

{% hint style="warning" %}
The /textorder endpoint has a rate limit of maximum 2 requests every 10 seconds.
{% endhint %}

## Create Text Order

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `https://api.ordinalsbot.com/textorder`

#### Request Body

| Name                                    | Type   | Description                                                                                   |
| --------------------------------------- | ------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| texts<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | Array  | An array of strings to be inscribed                                                           |
| receiveAddress                          | String | Bitcoin address to receive the inscriptions for the whole order                               |
| fee                                     | Number | Miner fee that will be paid while inscribing the ordinals in sats/byte. (default=2 sats/byte) |
| referral                                | String | Referral code to earn up to 15% of the order service fee.                                     |

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200: OK " %}

<pre class="language-json"><code class="lang-json">{
    status: 'ok',
    ..., // input parameters
<strong>    charge: {
</strong>        ...
        "id": "815xxx-xxx-xxx-xxx79",
        "address": "3P...Vu",
        "amount": 1218725,
        "lightning_invoice": {
            "expires_at": 1675786558,
            "payreq": "lnbc1218...7qz9v"
        },
        "created_at": 1677176476,
    },
    chainFee: 718725 // in satoshis
    serviceFee: 100000, // in satoshis
    orderType: 'bulk',
    createdAt: 1675785959855, // timestamp in ms,
}
</code></pre>

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="500: Internal Server Error " %}

```json
{
    status: 'error',
    error: 'error reason'
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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