diff --git a/HISTORY.txt b/HISTORY.txt
index 8550b82b..9c64c989 100644
--- a/HISTORY.txt
+++ b/HISTORY.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ Changelog
 
 
 
+14.5.1 (2026-04-27)
+-------------------
+
+* Initial release for DSS 14.5.1
+
+
 14.5.0 (2026-04-17)
 -------------------
 
diff --git a/dataikuapi/dss/project.py b/dataikuapi/dss/project.py
index f552b086..c8bd1f4e 100644
--- a/dataikuapi/dss/project.py
+++ b/dataikuapi/dss/project.py
@@ -3017,6 +3017,27 @@ def get_webapp(self, webapp_id):
         """
         return DSSWebApp(self.client, self.project_key, webapp_id)
 
+    def create_webapp(self, name, webapp_type="STANDARD"):
+        """
+        Create a new native code webapp in the project
+
+        :param str name: the name of the webapp
+        :param str webapp_type: the type of webapp to create (defaults to ``STANDARD``)
+            Supported values are ``STANDARD``, ``BOKEH``, ``DASH``, ``STREAMLIT``, and ``SHINY``
+
+        :returns: A webapp handle
+        :rtype: :class:`dataikuapi.dss.webapp.DSSWebApp`
+        :raises Exception: If the DSS backend returns an error.
+        """
+        if webapp_type not in ("STANDARD", "BOKEH", "DASH", "STREAMLIT", "SHINY"):
+            raise ValueError("Webapp type not supported")
+        payload = {
+            "name": name,
+            "type": webapp_type
+        }
+        webapp = self.client._perform_json("POST", "/projects/%s/webapps/" % self.project_key, body=payload)
+        return DSSWebApp(self.client, self.project_key, webapp["webAppId"])
+
 
     ########################################################
     # Dashboards
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e3743399..f95bd61c 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from setuptools import setup
 
-VERSION = "14.5.0"
+VERSION = "14.5.1"
 
 long_description = (open('README').read() + '\n\n' +
                     open('HISTORY.txt').read())