REST Resource: internalappsharingartifacts

  • The InternalAppSharingArtifact resource is created when an APK or Android App Bundle is uploaded for internal app sharing.

  • This resource provides a download URL, certificate fingerprint, and SHA256 hash for the uploaded artifact.

  • Authorized users can install the app via the provided download URL, which redirects to the Play Store app.

  • You can upload APKs or Android App Bundles for internal sharing using dedicated API methods.

Resource: InternalAppSharingArtifact

An artifact resource which gets created when uploading an APK or Android App Bundle through internal app sharing.

JSON representation 
{
  "downloadUrl": string,
  "certificateFingerprint": string,
  "sha256": string
}
Fields
downloadUrl

string

The download URL generated for the uploaded artifact. Users that are authorized to download can follow the link to the Play Store app to install it.
certificateFingerprint

string

The sha256 fingerprint of the certificate used to sign the generated artifact.
sha256

string

The sha256 hash of the artifact represented as a lowercase hexadecimal number, matching the output of the sha256sum command.

Methods

uploadapk

 Uploads an APK to internal app sharing.

uploadbundle

 Uploads an app bundle to internal app sharing.

Error codes

The operations of this resource, return the following HTTP error codes:

Error code Reason Resolution
5xx Generic error in the Google Play server. Retry your request.

If the problem persists contact your Google Play account manager or submit a support request. Consider checking the Play Status Dashboard for any known outages.
409 Concurrency update error.

There was an attempt to update an object that is being updated. For example, a purchase is getting acknowledged by calling the Play Billing Library's acknowledgePurchase() method and by calling the Play Developer API's purchases.products.acknowledge at the same time.

 Retry your request.