diff --git a/src/routes/api/v1/automations/create/account/+server.ts b/src/routes/api/v1/automations/create/account/+server.ts
index 122bbd5..b1bf8f7 100644
--- a/src/routes/api/v1/automations/create/account/+server.ts
+++ b/src/routes/api/v1/automations/create/account/+server.ts
@@ -1,21 +1,91 @@
 import type { RequestHandler } from './$types';
+import { json, error } from '@sveltejs/kit';
+import { auth } from '$lib/auth';
+import { prisma } from '$lib/db';
+import { sendMail } from '$lib/server/resend';
 
-export const POST: RequestHandler = async () => {
-	// Request validation (400)
-	// 1. Validate and extract information
+function generateLicenseKey(): string {
+	const hex = crypto.randomUUID().replace(/-/g, '').slice(0, 16).toUpperCase();
+	return `${hex.slice(0, 4)}-${hex.slice(4, 8)}-${hex.slice(8, 12)}-${hex.slice(12, 16)}`;
+}
 
-	// Business rule validation (409)
-	// 2. Check for existing entries
+export const POST: RequestHandler = async ({ request }) => {
+	const body = await request.json();
+	const { email, name, subscription_level } = body;
 
-	// Resource creation (500 on unexpected failures)
-	// 3. Create new entries
-	// 5. Create license key
+	if (!email || typeof email !== 'string') {
+		error(400, 'email is required');
+	}
+	if (!subscription_level || typeof subscription_level !== 'string') {
+		error(400, 'subscription_level is required');
+	}
 
-	// External operations (502/503/504 or 500, depending on your API)
-	// 4. Send profile setup email
-	// 6. Send license key email
+	const level = await prisma.subscriptionLevel.findFirst({
+		where: { name: subscription_level }
+	});
+	if (!level) {
+		error(400, `subscription_level "${subscription_level}" not found`);
+	}
 
-	// Success (200/201)
-	// 7. Send response
-	return new Response(JSON.stringify({ msg: 'success' }));
+	let user = await prisma.user.findUnique({ where: { email } });
+
+	if (!user) {
+		const tempPassword = crypto.randomUUID().replace(/-/g, '').slice(0, 20);
+
+		try {
+			await auth.api.signUpEmail({
+				body: {
+					email,
+					password: tempPassword,
+					name: name ?? email.split('@')[0]
+				}
+			});
+
+			user = await prisma.user.findUnique({ where: { email } });
+
+			await auth.api.requestPasswordReset({
+				body: {
+					email,
+					redirectTo: '/reset-password'
+				}
+			});
+		} catch (err) {
+			console.error('Failed to create user:', err);
+			error(500, 'Failed to create account');
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!user) {
+		error(500, 'Failed to find or create user');
+	}
+
+	const key = generateLicenseKey();
+
+	await prisma.licenseKey.create({
+		data: {
+			key,
+			active: true,
+			level: subscription_level,
+			userId: user.id
+		}
+	});
+
+	try {
+		await sendMail({
+			to: email,
+			subject: 'Your License Key',
+			data: {
+				firstName: name ?? 'Valued Customer',
+				licenseKey: key
+			}
+		});
+	} catch (e) {
+		console.error('Failed to send license key email:', e);
+	}
+
+	return json({
+		success: true,
+		message: 'Account and license key created',
+		user_id: user.id
+	});
 };