---
title: Manually release an app store approved version of your app
framework: appstoreconnectapi
role: symbol
role_heading: Web Service Endpoint
path: appstoreconnectapi/post-v1-appstoreversionreleaserequests
---

# Manually release an app store approved version of your app

Release an approved version of your app to the App Store.

## URL

POST https://api.appstoreconnect.apple.com/v1/appStoreVersionReleaseRequests

## Response Codes

201 Created: 400 Bad Request: An error occurred with your request. 401 Unauthorized: 403 Forbidden: Request not authorized. 409 Conflict: The provided resource data is not valid. 422 : 429 :

## Discussion

Discussion When you submit your app for review, if itʼs approved and the status changes to Pending Developer Release, then you can release a version. For more information about app review, see Submit for review. For more information about manually releasing versions, see Select a version release option. For more information about app status, see App and submission statuses. important: Send this request only when you’re ready to publish your version. You can’t cancel this request.

## HTTP Body

The request body you use to manually release an approved version of your app to the App Store.