diff --git a/App.php b/App.php
index 3c5beff..c14ee41 100644
--- a/App.php
+++ b/App.php
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ namespace SeaCMS;
 
 use Exception;
 use Pico;
+use SeacmsAppPlugin;
 use Throwable;
 
 set_error_handler(function (
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ class App
             self::PLUGINS_PATH, // plugins dir
             self::THEMES_PATH   // themes dir
         );
+        $this->pico->loadPlugin(new SeacmsAppPlugin($this->pico));
     }
 
     public function runPico(): string
diff --git a/SeacmsAppPlugin.php b/SeacmsAppPlugin.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a3eb84e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SeacmsAppPlugin.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: EUPL-1.2
+// Authors: see README.md
+
+use SeaCMS\Api\JsonResponse;
+
+/**
+ * A plugin for SeaCMS-app.
+ */
+class SeacmsAppPlugin extends AbstractPicoPlugin
+{
+    /**
+     * Pico API version.
+     * @var int
+     */
+    const API_VERSION = 3;
+
+    /**
+     * return api routes
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function registerOnPageRenderedApiRoutes():array
+    {
+        return [
+            'pages/(.*)/create' => 'createPage', // TODO only define for POST
+        ];
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * method to create a page
+     * @return JsonResponse
+     */
+    public function createPage(string $pageName): JsonResponse
+    {
+        return new JsonResponse(501,['code'=>501,'reason'=>"work in progress for '$pageName'"]);
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index e43a632..8476a2e 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
         "ext-pcre": "*",
         "composer": "^2.4",
         "picocms/composer-installer": "dev-pico-3.0",
-        "picocms/pico": "dev-fix-compatibility-php8 as v3.0.0-alpha.2"
+        "picocms/pico": "dev-fix-compatibility-php8 as v3.0.0-alpha.2",
+        "seacms/seacms-api": "dev-master"
     },
     "config": {
         "optimize-autoloader": true,
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@
         "picocms/pico-theme": "Default pico theme : revision ^3.0"
     },
     "autoload": {
-        "classmap": ["App.php"]
+        "classmap": ["App.php","SeacmsAppPlugin.php"]
     },
     "extra": {
         "pico-plugin-dir": "vendor/picocms/plugins/",
@@ -51,6 +52,10 @@
         {
             "type": "vcs",
             "url": "https://git.defis.info/SeaCMS/pico"
+        },
+        {
+            "type": "vcs",
+            "url": "https://git.defis.info/SeaCMS/seacms-api"
         }
     ]
 }
diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index 6177546..f537cd1 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
         "Read more about it at https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#installing-dependencies",
         "This file is @generated automatically"
     ],
-    "content-hash": "c22d26de0ca3ffbcb24e1c63a66f1a18",
+    "content-hash": "535fa433099487b5d89809ec52ba3b4d",
     "packages": [
         {
             "name": "erusev/parsedown",
@@ -258,6 +258,52 @@
             },
             "time": "2023-01-24T10:20:23+00:00"
         },
+        {
+            "name": "seacms/seacms-api",
+            "version": "dev-master",
+            "source": {
+                "type": "git",
+                "url": "https://git.defis.info/SeaCMS/seacms-api",
+                "reference": "49ad30f7da79a42d19df66b1b535897e55cc9bae"
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "php": "^8.0"
+            },
+            "default-branch": true,
+            "type": "pico-plugin",
+            "autoload": {
+                "psr-4": {
+                    "SeaCMS\\Api\\": "src"
+                },
+                "classmap": [
+                    "SeacmsApi.php"
+                ]
+            },
+            "license": [
+                "EUPL-1.2"
+            ],
+            "authors": [
+                {
+                    "name": "Jérémy Dufraisse",
+                    "homepage": "https://github.com/J9rem",
+                    "role": "SeaCMS developer"
+                }
+            ],
+            "description": "API route for SeaCMS",
+            "homepage": "https://git.defis.info/SeaCMS/seacms-api",
+            "keywords": [
+                "api",
+                "pico",
+                "picocms",
+                "picocms-plugin"
+            ],
+            "support": {
+                "docs": "https://git.defis.info/SeaCMS/seacms-api/src/branch/master/README.md",
+                "issues": "https://git.defis.info/SeaCMS/seacms-api/issues",
+                "source": "https://git.defis.info/SeaCMS/seacms-api"
+            },
+            "time": "2023-02-26T00:32:51+00:00"
+        },
         {
             "name": "symfony/polyfill-ctype",
             "version": "v1.27.0",
@@ -663,7 +709,8 @@
     "minimum-stability": "dev",
     "stability-flags": {
         "picocms/composer-installer": 20,
-        "picocms/pico": 20
+        "picocms/pico": 20,
+        "seacms/seacms-api": 20
     },
     "prefer-stable": true,
     "prefer-lowest": false,