---
title: "Create a release"
method: POST
path: "/v3/releases"
tags: ["Releases"]
---

# Create a release

`POST /v3/releases`

Creates a new release.

## Request body

- ReleaseCreateRequestModel
  - `name` string, required — Name of the release. This can be a user friendly name to identify the release.
  - `version` string, required — The version of the release. Only following three formats are allowed x.x, x.x.x, x.x.x.x.
  - `channel` string, required — Channel of the release. The default value is 'stable'.
  - `platforms` string[], nullable — Platforms of the release. It will usually have the following values: windows, linux, macos, win32, win64 etc.
  - `private` boolean, nullable — Private releases don't appear in the customer portal.
  - `notes` string, nullable — Release notes for the release. It also supports markdown.
  - `productId` string, required — Unique identifier for the product.
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, nullable — This property should only be used for creating old releases.

## Response `201`

Created

- ReleaseDto
  - `id` string, required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `channel` string, required
  - `version` string, required
  - `platforms` string[], required
  - `notes` string, required
  - `totalFiles` integer, required
  - `publishedAt` string, date-time, nullable
  - `files` ReleaseFileDto[], nullable
    - `id` string, required
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `url` string, required
    - `size` integer, required
    - `downloads` integer, required
    - `extension` string, required
    - `checksum` string, required
    - `secured` boolean, required
    - `published` boolean, required
    - `releaseId` string, required
    - `releaseName` string, required
  - `published` boolean, required
  - `private` boolean, required
  - `archived` boolean, required
  - `productId` string, required
  - `tenantId` string, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `409` — Conflict
- `429` — Too Many Requests
- `500` — Server Error

---

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