Information about published releases are available to everyone.

Information about published releases are available to everyone.

Only users with push access will receive listings for draft releases.

{{#tip}}

<aid="releases-hypermedia-url"/>

**Note:** This returns an`upload_url` key corresponding to the endpoint for uploading release assets. This key is a[hypermedia resource](https://developer.github.com/v3/#hypermedia).

{{/tip}}

<%= headers 200 %>

<%= json:release %>

**Note:** This returns an`"upload_url"` hypermedia relation that provides the

[endpoint that creates release assets](#upload-a-release-asset).

Thisis a unique endpoint. The request's domain changes from`"api.github.com"`

[SNI](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication)tomake calls to this

endpoint.

Thisendpoint makes use of[a Hypermedia relation](/v3/#hypermedia) to determine which URL to access.

<spanclass="not-enterprise">You needtouse an HTTP client which supports

<ahref="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication">SNI</a> to make calls to thisendpoint.</span>

The asset data is expected in its raw binary form, rather than JSON.

Everything else about the endpoint is the same.

Pass your authentication exactly the same as the rest of the API.

The asset data is expected in its raw binary form, rather than JSON.

Everything else about the endpoint is the same as the rest of the API. For example, you'll still need to pass your authentication to be able to upload an asset.

This endpoint is provided by a URI template in[the release's API response](#get-a-single-release).