diff --git a/concord-server/src/controller/instanceController.ts b/concord-server/src/controller/instanceController.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97578fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/concord-server/src/controller/instanceController.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { createInstance, getAllInstances } from "../services/instanceService";
+import { CreateInstanceRequest } from "../validators/instanceValidator";
+
+export async function createInstanceReq(data:CreateInstanceRequest) {
+    return await createInstance(data);
+}
+
+export async function getAllInstancesReq() {
+    return await getAllInstances();
+}
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diff --git a/concord-server/src/routes/index.ts b/concord-server/src/routes/index.ts
index a33ac3d..97440a1 100644
--- a/concord-server/src/routes/index.ts
+++ b/concord-server/src/routes/index.ts
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@ import { Hono } from "hono";
 import userRoutes from "./userRoutes";
 import messageRoutes from "./messageRoutes";
 import channelRoutes from "./channelRoutes";
+import instanceRoutes from "./instanceRoutes";
 
 const routes = new Hono();
 
 routes.route("/user", userRoutes);
 routes.route("/message", messageRoutes);
 routes.route("/channel", channelRoutes);
+routes.route("/instance", instanceRoutes);
 
 export default routes;
diff --git a/concord-server/src/routes/instanceRoutes.ts b/concord-server/src/routes/instanceRoutes.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5fea872
--- /dev/null
+++ b/concord-server/src/routes/instanceRoutes.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import { Hono } from "hono";
+import { describeRoute, resolver } from "hono-openapi";
+import { createInstanceRequestSchema, getAllInstancesResponseSchema } from "../validators/instanceValidator";
+import { zValidator } from "@hono/zod-validator";
+import { createInstanceReq, getAllInstancesReq } from "../controller/instanceController";
+
+const instanceRoutes = new Hono();
+
+instanceRoutes.post(
+    "",
+    describeRoute({
+        description: "Create instance",
+        responses: {
+            200: {
+                description: "Instance created",
+                content: {
+                    "application/json": { schema: resolver(createInstanceRequestSchema) }
+                },
+            },
+            400: {
+                description: "Invalid request",
+            },
+        }
+    }),
+    zValidator('json', createInstanceRequestSchema),
+    async (c) => {
+        const data = await c.req.json();
+        if (!data) {
+            return c.json({ error: "could not parse data" }, 400);
+        }
+
+        const instance = await createInstanceReq(data);
+        return c.json(instance, 201);
+    }
+);
+
+instanceRoutes.get(
+    "",
+    describeRoute({
+        description: "Get all instances",
+        responses: {
+            200: {
+                description: "List of all instances",
+                content: {
+                    "application/json": { schema: resolver(getAllInstancesResponseSchema) }
+                },
+            },
+            500: {
+                description: "Server error",
+            },
+        }
+    }),
+    async (c) => {
+        const instances = await getAllInstancesReq();
+        if (instances.success) {
+            return c.json(instances, 200);
+        } else {
+            return c.json({ success: false, error: instances.error || "Failed to fetch instances" }, 500);
+        }
+    }
+);
+
+export default instanceRoutes;
diff --git a/concord-server/src/services/instanceService.ts b/concord-server/src/services/instanceService.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d37f3a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/concord-server/src/services/instanceService.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+import { PrismaClient } from "@prisma/client";
+import { CreateInstanceRequest } from "../validators/instanceValidator";
+import { getUserCredentials, getUserInformation } from "./userService";
+
+const prisma = new PrismaClient();
+
+export async function createInstance(data: CreateInstanceRequest) {
+    try {
+        const creds = await getUserCredentials(data.requestingUserId);
+        const user = await getUserInformation(data.requestingUserId);
+        if (!creds 
+            || creds.token != data.requestingUserToken
+            || !user
+            || !user.admin) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        const newInstance = await prisma.instance.create({
+            data: {
+                name: data.name,
+                icon: data.icon
+            }
+        });
+        
+        return {
+            success: true,
+            data: newInstance
+        };
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error("Error creating instance:", error);
+        return {
+            success: false,
+            error: "Failed to create instance"
+        };
+    }
+}
+
+export async function getAllInstances() {
+    try {
+        const instances = await prisma.instance.findMany({
+            orderBy: {
+                createdAt: 'desc'
+            }
+        });
+        
+        return {
+            success: true,
+            data: instances
+        };
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error("Error fetching instances:", error);
+        return {
+            success: false,
+            error: "Failed to fetch instances"
+        };
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/concord-server/src/services/userService.ts b/concord-server/src/services/userService.ts
index e960534..6598b19 100644
--- a/concord-server/src/services/userService.ts
+++ b/concord-server/src/services/userService.ts
@@ -256,10 +256,7 @@ export async function getAllUsersFrom(instanceId: string): Promise<
           ).includes(u.status as any)
             ? (u.status as "online" | "offline" | "dnd" | "idle" | "invis")
             : "offline",
-          role: adminRoles.map((r) => ({
-            userId: r.userId,
-            instanceId: r.instanceId,
-          })),
+          role: adminRoles,
         };
       }),
     );
diff --git a/concord-server/src/validators/instanceValidator.ts b/concord-server/src/validators/instanceValidator.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4497fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/concord-server/src/validators/instanceValidator.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { z } from 'zod';
+
+export const createInstanceRequestSchema = z.object({
+    name: z.string().min(1, 'Instance name cannot be empty'),
+    icon: z.url().optional(),
+    requestingUserId: z.uuidv7(),
+    requestingUserToken: z.string()
+});
+
+export const getAllInstancesResponseSchema = z.object({
+    success: z.boolean(),
+    data: z.array(
+        z.object({
+            id: z.string(),
+            name: z.string(),
+            icon: z.string().nullable(),
+            createdAt: z.string().refine((val) => !isNaN(Date.parse(val)), {
+        message: "Invalid date string format"
+    }),
+            updatedAt: z.string().refine((val) => !isNaN(Date.parse(val)), {
+        message: "Invalid date string format"
+    })
+        })
+    ).optional(),
+    error: z.string().optional()
+});
+
+export type CreateInstanceRequest = z.infer<typeof createInstanceRequestSchema>;
+export type GetAllInstancesResponse = z.infer<typeof getAllInstancesResponseSchema>;
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