Users with push access to the repository will receive all releases

(i.e., published releases and draft releases). Users with pull access

will receive published releases only.

Information about published releases are available to everyone.

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

Note: This returns a list of releases, which does not include regular

**Note:** This returns a list of releases, which does not include regular

Git tags that have not been associated with a release.

To get a list of Git tags, use the[Repository Tags API][repo tags api].

(To get a list of Git tags, use the[Repository Tags API][repo tags api].)

<%= headers 200 %>

<%= json:release %>

Note: This returns an "upload_url" hypermedia relation that provides the[endpoint

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

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

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

This is a unique endpoint. Thedomain of therequestchanges from "api.github.com"

to**"uploads.github.com"**. You need to use an HTTP client which supports

This is a unique endpoint. The request's domainchanges from`"api.github.com"`

to**`"uploads.github.com"`**. You need to use an HTTP client which supports

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

endpoint.

The asset data is expected in its raw binary form,

instead of 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.

Pass yourauthentication exactly the same as the rest of the API.

Name | Type | Description

-----|------|--------------

`Content-Type`|`string` |**Required**. The content type of the asset. This should be set in the Header. Example: "application/zip". For a list of acceptable types, refer this list of[common media types](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_media_type#List_of_common_media_types).

`Content-Type`|`string` |**Required**. The content type of the asset. This should be set in the Header. Example:`"application/zip"`. For a list of acceptable types, refer this list of[common media types](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_media_type#List_of_common_media_types).

`name`|`string` |**Required**. The file name of the asset. This should be set in the URI query parameter.

This may leave an empty asset with a state of "new". It can be safely deleted.

This may leave an empty asset with a state of`"new"`. It can be safely deleted.

<%= headers 502 %>

<%= json:release_asset %>

If you want to download the asset's binary content, pass a media type of

"application/octet-stream". The API will either redirect the client to the

`"application/octet-stream"`. The API will either redirect the client to the

location, or stream it directly if possible. API clients should handle both a

200 or 302 response.

`200` or`302` response.

<%= headers 302 %>