> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.whop.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Promote app build > Promote an approved or draft app build to production so it becomes the active version served to users. Required permissions: - `developer:manage_builds` ## OpenAPI ````yaml /openapi/api-v1-stable.json post /app_builds/{id}/promote openapi: 3.1.0 info: description: >- The Whop REST API. Please see https://docs.whop.com/developer/api/getting-started for more details. termsOfService: https://whop.com/tos-developer-api/ title: Whop API version: 1.0.0 x-api-version-date: '2026-08-21' servers: - description: Production Whop API url: https://api.whop.com/api/v1 - description: Sandbox Whop API url: https://sandbox-api.whop.com/api/v1 security: [] tags: - description: Products name: Products - description: Payments name: Payments - description: Refunds name: Refunds - description: Disputes name: Disputes - description: Dispute alerts name: Dispute alerts - description: Resolution center cases name: Resolution center cases - description: Checkout configurations name: Checkout configurations - description: Setup intents name: Setup intents - description: Payment methods name: Payment methods - description: Invoices name: Invoices - description: Promo codes name: Promo codes - description: Card transactions name: Card transactions - description: Ledger accounts name: Ledger accounts - description: Withdrawals name: Withdrawals - description: Payout methods name: Payout methods - description: Verifications name: Verifications - description: Identity profiles name: Identity profiles - description: Payout accounts name: Payout accounts - description: Topups name: Topups - description: Companies name: Companies - description: Authorized users name: Authorized users - description: Fee markups name: Fee markups - description: Members name: Members - description: Memberships name: Memberships - description: Leads name: Leads - description: Entries name: Entries - description: Shipments name: Shipments - description: Reviews name: Reviews - description: Company token transactions name: Company token transactions - description: Affiliates name: Affiliates - description: Experiences name: Experiences - description: Forums name: Forums - description: Forum posts name: Forum posts - description: Chat channels name: Chat channels - description: Support channels name: Support channels - description: Messages name: Messages - description: Reactions name: Reactions - description: Dm members name: Dm members - description: Dm channels name: Dm channels - description: Notifications name: Notifications - description: Courses name: Courses - description: Course chapters name: Course chapters - description: Course lessons name: Course lessons - description: Course students name: Course students - description: Course lesson interactions name: Course lesson interactions - description: Apps name: Apps - description: Webhooks name: Webhooks - description: App builds name: App builds - description: Access tokens name: Access tokens - description: Account links name: Account links - description: Files name: Files - description: Ai chats name: Ai chats - description: Bounties name: Bounties - description: Stats name: Stats - description: Conversions name: Conversions - description: Ad reports name: Ad reports paths: /app_builds/{id}/promote: post: tags: - App builds summary: Promote app build description: >- Promote an approved or draft app build to production so it becomes the active version served to users. Required permissions: - `developer:manage_builds` operationId: promoteAppBuild parameters: - description: >- The unique identifier of the app build to promote to production, starting with 'abld_'. in: path name: id required: true schema: example: apbu_xxxxxxxxxxxxx type: string responses: '200': content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppBuild' description: A successful response '400': content: application/json: example: error: code: parameter_missing message: 'Missing required parameter: amount.' param: amount type: invalid_request_error schema: properties: error: properties: code: description: >- A short string indicating the specific error code, e.g. 'parameter_missing', 'parameter_invalid', 'invalid_json' type: - string - 'null' message: type: string param: description: The parameter that caused the error, if applicable type: - string - 'null' type: type: string required: - type - message type: object required: - error type: object description: Bad request '401': content: application/json: example: error: message: Invalid or missing API key type: unauthorized schema: properties: error: properties: code: description: >- A short string indicating the specific error code, e.g. 'parameter_missing', 'parameter_invalid', 'invalid_json' type: - string - 'null' message: type: string param: description: The parameter that caused the error, if applicable type: - string - 'null' type: type: string required: - type - message type: object required: - error type: object description: Unauthorized '403': content: application/json: example: error: message: You do not have permission to access this resource type: forbidden schema: properties: error: properties: code: description: >- A short string indicating the specific error code, e.g. 'parameter_missing', 'parameter_invalid', 'invalid_json' type: - string - 'null' message: type: string param: description: The parameter that caused the error, if applicable type: - string - 'null' type: type: string required: - type - message type: object required: - error type: object description: Forbidden '404': content: application/json: example: error: message: Resource not found type: not_found schema: properties: error: properties: code: description: >- A short string indicating the specific error code, e.g. 'parameter_missing', 'parameter_invalid', 'invalid_json' type: - string - 'null' message: type: string param: description: The parameter that caused the error, if applicable type: - string - 'null' type: type: string required: - type - message type: object required: - error type: object description: Not found '422': content: application/json: example: error: null schema: properties: error: properties: code: description: >- A short string indicating the specific error code, e.g. 'parameter_missing', 'parameter_invalid', 'invalid_json' type: - string - 'null' message: type: string param: description: The parameter that caused the error, if applicable type: - string - 'null' type: type: string required: - type - message type: object required: - error type: object description: Verification required '429': content: application/json: example: error: null schema: properties: error: properties: code: description: >- A short string indicating the specific error code, e.g. 'parameter_missing', 'parameter_invalid', 'invalid_json' type: - string - 'null' message: type: string param: description: The parameter that caused the error, if applicable type: - string - 'null' type: type: string required: - type - message type: object required: - error type: object description: Too many requests '500': content: application/json: example: error: message: An unexpected error occurred type: internal_server_error schema: properties: error: properties: code: description: >- A short string indicating the specific error code, e.g. 'parameter_missing', 'parameter_invalid', 'invalid_json' type: - string - 'null' message: type: string param: description: The parameter that caused the error, if applicable type: - string - 'null' type: type: string required: - type - message type: object required: - error type: object description: Internal server error security: - bearerAuth: - developer:manage_builds x-codeSamples: - lang: JavaScript source: |- import Whop from '@whop/sdk'; const client = new Whop({ apiKey: process.env['WHOP_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted }); const appBuild = await client.appBuilds.promote('id'); console.log(appBuild.id); components: schemas: AppBuild: description: >- A versioned build artifact for a Whop React Native App, submitted for review and deployment to a specific platform. properties: checksum: description: >- A SHA-256 hash of the uploaded build file, generated by the client and used to verify file integrity. example: e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855 type: string created_at: description: The datetime the app build was created. example: '2023-12-01T05:00:00.401Z' format: date-time type: string file_url: description: A URL to download the app build as a .zip archive. example: https://cdn.whop.com/builds/abc123.zip type: string id: description: The unique identifier for the app build. example: apbu_xxxxxxxxxxxxx type: string is_production: description: >- Whether this build is the currently active production build for its platform. type: boolean platform: $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppBuildPlatforms' description: The target platform for this build. review_message: description: >- Feedback from the reviewer explaining why the build was rejected. Null if the build has not been reviewed or was approved. example: App crashes on launch. Please fix and resubmit. type: - string - 'null' source_url: description: >- A URL to download the compressed source code archive that produced this build. Null if the build was uploaded without a source archive. example: https://cdn.whop.com/builds/abc123-source.zip type: - string - 'null' status: $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppBuildStatuses' description: The current review status of this build. supported_app_view_types: description: >- The list of view types this build supports, as declared by the developer. items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/AppViewTypes' type: array required: - id - platform - file_url - source_url - created_at - status - checksum - supported_app_view_types - review_message - is_production type: object AppBuildPlatforms: description: The different platforms an app build can target. enum: - ios - android - web type: string AppBuildStatuses: description: The different statuses an AppBuild can be in. enum: - draft - pending - approved - rejected type: string AppViewTypes: description: The different types of an app view enum: - hub - discover - dash - dashboard - analytics - skills - openapi type: string securitySchemes: bearerAuth: bearerFormat: auth-scheme description: >- An Account API key, account-scoped JWT, App API key, or user OAuth token. Prepend the key or token with `Bearer`, for example `Bearer ***************************`. scheme: bearer type: http ````