---
title: Certificates
framework: appstoreconnectapi
role: collectionGroup
role_heading: API Collection
path: appstoreconnectapi/certificates
---

# Certificates

Create, download, and revoke signing certificates for app development and distribution.

## Overview

Overview The certificates resource represents the digital certificates you use to sign your iOS or Mac apps for development and distribution. You can create new certificates, revoke existing certificates, and download certificates. note: You can only create Developer ID certificates for macOS through the Apple Developer website or Xcode. For more information, see Security.

## Topics

### Creating and modifying certificates

- [Create a certificate](appstoreconnectapi/post-v1-certificates.md)
- [Modify a Certificate](appstoreconnectapi/patch-v1-certificates-_id_.md)

### Getting certificate infomation and data

- [List and download certificates](appstoreconnectapi/get-v1-certificates.md)
- [Read and download certificate information](appstoreconnectapi/get-v1-certificates-_id_.md)
- [List passtypeid ids for a certificate](appstoreconnectapi/get-v1-certificates-_id_-passtypeid.md)
- [List passtypeid ids for a certificate](appstoreconnectapi/get-v1-certificates-_id_-relationships-passtypeid.md)

### Revoking certificates

- [Revoke a certificate](appstoreconnectapi/delete-v1-certificates-_id_.md)

### Object and data types

- [Certificate](appstoreconnectapi/certificate.md)
- [CertificatesWithoutIncludesResponse](appstoreconnectapi/certificateswithoutincludesresponse.md)
- [CertificateCreateRequest](appstoreconnectapi/certificatecreaterequest.md)
- [CertificateResponse](appstoreconnectapi/certificateresponse.md)
- [CertificatesResponse](appstoreconnectapi/certificatesresponse.md)
- [CertificateUpdateRequest](appstoreconnectapi/certificateupdaterequest.md)
- [CertificateType](appstoreconnectapi/certificatetype.md)
- [CertificatePassTypeIdLinkageResponse](appstoreconnectapi/certificatepasstypeidlinkageresponse.md)

## See Also

### Provisioning

- [Bundle IDs](appstoreconnectapi/bundle-ids.md)
- [Bundle ID Capabilities](appstoreconnectapi/bundle-id-capabilities.md)
- [Devices](appstoreconnectapi/devices.md)
- [Profiles](appstoreconnectapi/profiles.md)
- [Merchant ID](appstoreconnectapi/merchantids.md)
- [Pass type Ids](appstoreconnectapi/pass-type-id.md)