diff --git a/appinfo/routes.php b/appinfo/routes.php
index eefd46dd6..d2a5b33fa 100644
--- a/appinfo/routes.php
+++ b/appinfo/routes.php
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ return [
         // api
         ['name' => 'board_api#index', 'url' => '/api/v1.0/boards', 'verb' => 'GET'],
         ['name' => 'board_api#get', 'url' => '/api/v1.0/board/{id}', 'verb' => 'GET'],
+        ['name' => 'board_api#create', 'url' => '/api/v1.0/board', 'verb' => 'POST'],
         ['name' => 'board_api#delete', 'url' => '/api/v1.0/board/{id}', 'verb' => 'DELETE'],
         ['name' => 'board_api#undo_delete', 'url' => '/api/v1.0/board/{id}/undo_delete', 'verb' => 'POST'],
 
diff --git a/lib/Controller/BoardApiController.php b/lib/Controller/BoardApiController.php
index feb814f45..814c942d3 100644
--- a/lib/Controller/BoardApiController.php
+++ b/lib/Controller/BoardApiController.php
@@ -87,6 +87,22 @@ class BoardApiController extends ApiController {
         return new DataResponse($board);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @NoAdminRequired
+     * @CORS
+     * @NoCSRFRequired
+     *
+     * @params $title
+     * @params $color
+     *
+     * Create a board with the specified title and color.
+     */
+    public function create($title, $color) {
+        $board = $this->service->create($title, $this->userId, $color);
+
+        return new DataResponse($board);
+    }
+
     /**
      * @NoAdminRequired
      * @CORS