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<CreateOrganization /> component

Organization Switcher Example

The <CreateOrganization /> component is used to render an organization creation UI that allows users to create brand new organizations within your application.

Properties

All props are optional.

NameTypeDescription
appearanceAppearance | undefinedOptional object to style your components. Will only affect Clerk Components and not Account Portal pages.
afterCreateOrganizationUrlstringFull URL or path to navigate to after creating a new organization.
routing'hash' | 'path' | 'virtual'The routing strategy for your pages.
pathstringThe path where the component is mounted when path-based routing is used.
For example, /create-org
This prop is ignored in hash- and virtual-based routing.
skipInvitationScreenbooleanHides the screen for sending invitations after an organization is created. When left undefined, Clerk will automatically hide the screen if the number of max allowed members is equal to 1

Usage with frameworks

The following example includes a basic implementation of the <CreateOrganization /> component. You can use this as a starting point for your own implementation.

/app/create-organization/[[...create-organization]]/page.tsx
import { CreateOrganization } from "@clerk/nextjs"; export default function CreateOrganizationPage() { return <CreateOrganization path="/create-organization" />; }
/pages/create-organization/[[...index]].tsx
import { CreateOrganization } from "@clerk/nextjs"; export default function CreateOrganizationPage() { return ( <CreateOrganization path="/create-organization" /> ) }

Usage with JavaScript

The following methods available on an instance of the Clerk class are used to render and control the <CreateOrganization /> component:

The following examples assume that you have followed the quickstart in order to add Clerk to your JavaScript application.

mountCreateOrganization()

Render the <CreateOrganization /> component to an HTML <div> element.

function mountCreateOrganization(node: HTMLDivElement, props?: CreateOrganizationProps): void;

mountCreateOrganization() params

NameTypeDescription
nodeHTMLDivElement(opens in a new tab)The <div> element used to render in the <CreateOrganization /> component
props?CreateOrganizationPropsThe properties to pass to the <CreateOrganization /> component

mountCreateOrganization() usage

main.js
import Clerk from '@clerk/clerk-js'; // Initialize Clerk with your Clerk publishable key const clerk = new Clerk('{{pub_key}}'); await clerk.load(); document.getElementById("app").innerHTML = ` <div id="create-organization"></div> `; const createOrgDiv = document.getElementById("create-organization"); clerk.mountCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv);
index.html
<!-- Add a <div id="create-organization"> element to your HTML --> <div id="create-organization"></div> <!-- Initialize Clerk with your Clerk Publishable key and Frontend API URL --> <script async crossorigin="anonymous" data-clerk-publishable-key="{{pub_key}}" src="https://{{fapi_url}}/npm/@clerk/clerk-js@latest/dist/clerk.browser.js" type="text/javascript" ></script> <script> window.addEventListener("load", async function () { await Clerk.load(); const createOrgDiv = document.getElementById("create-organization"); Clerk.mountCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv); }); </script>

unmountCreateOrganization()

Unmount and run cleanup on an existing <CreateOrganization /> component instance.

function unmountCreateOrganization(node: HTMLDivElement): void;

unmountCreateOrganization() params

NameTypeDescription
nodeHTMLDivElement(opens in a new tab)The container <div> element with a rendered <CreateOrganization /> component instance

unmountCreateOrganization() usage

main.js
import Clerk from '@clerk/clerk-js'; // Initialize Clerk with your Clerk publishable key const clerk = new Clerk('{{pub_key}}'); await clerk.load(); document.getElementById('app').innerHTML = ` <div id="create-organization"></div> ` const createOrgDiv = document.getElementById('create-organization'); clerk.mountCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv); // ... clerk.unmountCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv);
index.html
<!-- Add a <div id="create-organization"> element to your HTML --> <div id="create-organization"></div> <!-- Initialize Clerk with your Clerk Publishable key and Frontend API URL --> <script async crossorigin="anonymous" data-clerk-publishable-key="{{pub_key}}" src="https://{{fapi_url}}/npm/@clerk/clerk-js@latest/dist/clerk.browser.js" type="text/javascript" ></script> <script> window.addEventListener("load", async function () { await Clerk.load(); const createOrgDiv = document.getElementById('create-organization'); Clerk.mountCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv); // ... Clerk.unmountCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv); }); </script>

openCreateOrganization()

Opens the <CreateOrganization /> component as an overlay at the root of your HTML body element.

function openCreateOrganization(props?: CreateOrganizationProps): void;

openCreateOrganization() params

NameTypeDescription
props?CreateOrganizationPropsThe properties to pass to the <CreateOrganization /> component

openCreateOrganization() usage

main.js
import Clerk from '@clerk/clerk-js'; // Initialize Clerk with your Clerk publishable key const clerk = new Clerk('{{pub_key}}'); await clerk.load(); document.getElementById('app').innerHTML = ` <div id="create-organization"></div> ` const createOrgDiv = document.getElementById('create-organization'); clerk.openCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv);
index.html
<!-- Add a <div id="create-organization"> element to your HTML --> <div id="create-organization"></div> <!-- Initialize Clerk with your Clerk Publishable key and Frontend API URL --> <script async crossorigin="anonymous" data-clerk-publishable-key="{{pub_key}}" src="https://{{fapi_url}}/npm/@clerk/clerk-js@latest/dist/clerk.browser.js" type="text/javascript" ></script> <script> window.addEventListener("load", async function () { await Clerk.load(); const createOrgDiv = document.getElementById('create-organization'); Clerk.openCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv); }); </script>

closeCreateOrganization()

Closes the organization profile overlay.

function closeCreateOrganization(): void;

closeCreateOrganization() usage

main.js
import Clerk from '@clerk/clerk-js'; // Initialize Clerk with your Clerk publishable key const clerk = new Clerk('{{pub_key}}'); await clerk.load(); document.getElementById('app').innerHTML = ` <div id="create-organization"></div> ` const createOrgDiv = document.getElementById('create-organization'); clerk.openCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv); // ... clerk.closeCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv);
index.html
<!-- Add a <div id="create-organization"> element to your HTML --> <div id="create-organization"></div> <!-- Initialize Clerk with your Clerk Publishable key and Frontend API URL --> <script async crossorigin="anonymous" data-clerk-publishable-key="{{pub_key}}" src="https://{{fapi_url}}/npm/@clerk/clerk-js@latest/dist/clerk.browser.js" type="text/javascript" ></script> <script> window.addEventListener("load", async function () { await Clerk.load(); const createOrgDiv = document.getElementById('create-organization'); Clerk.openCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv); // ... Clerk.closeCreateOrganization(createOrgDiv); }); </script>

Customization

To learn about how to customize Clerk components, see the customization documentation.

Last updated on April 19, 2024

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