---
title: Read an App’s Alternative Distribution Key
framework: appstoreconnectapi
role: symbol
role_heading: Web Service Endpoint
path: appstoreconnectapi/get-v1-apps-_id_-alternativedistributionkey
---

# Read an App’s Alternative Distribution Key

Get the alternative distribution keys for a specific app.

## URL

GET https://api.appstoreconnect.apple.com/v1/apps/{id}/alternativeDistributionKey

## Path Parameters

id: An opaque resource ID that uniquely identifies the resource. Obtain the app resource ID from the List apps response.

## Query Parameters

fields[alternativeDistributionKeys]: Additional fields to include for each alternative distribution key resource returned by the response.

## Response Codes

200 OK: 400 Bad Request: 401 Unauthorized: 403 Forbidden: 404 Not Found: 429 :

## Mentioned in

App Store Connect API 3.7 release notes Creating and configuring keys for web distribution Creating keys and establishing alternative marketplace connections

## Discussion

Discussion Example Request and Response

## See Also

### Creating and reading keys

- [Creating keys and establishing alternative marketplace connections](appstoreconnectapi/creating-keys-and-establishing-alternative-marketplace-connections.md)
- [Creating and configuring keys for web distribution](appstoreconnectapi/creating-and-configuring-keys-for-web-distribution.md)
- [Add an Alternative Distribution Key](appstoreconnectapi/post-v1-alternativedistributionkeys.md)
- [List Alternative Distribution Keys](appstoreconnectapi/get-v1-alternativedistributionkeys.md)
- [Read Alternative Distribution Key Information](appstoreconnectapi/get-v1-alternativedistributionkeys-_id_.md)
- [Get the alternative distribution key ID for an app](appstoreconnectapi/get-v1-apps-_id_-relationships-alternativedistributionkey.md)
- [Remove an Alternative Distribution Key](appstoreconnectapi/delete-v1-alternativedistributionkeys-_id_.md)