# Adding a New API Endpoint

> **Status: stub — Phase 1 (structure).** Content to be written in Phase 2.
>
> **Scope:** Step-by-step recipe for adding an HTTP/RPC endpoint to the relay.

## Outline

- Routing and handler placement
- Auth requirements
- Persistence and errors
- Tests

## Source material

- `CONTRIBUTING.md` §How to Add a New API Endpoint
- `crates/buzz-relay/src/api/`