---
title: "alpine rsa key url"
method: GET
path: "/install/repositories/{user_id}/{repo}/rsa_key_url.alpine"
tags: ["install"]
---

# alpine rsa key url

`GET /install/repositories/{user_id}/{repo}/rsa_key_url.alpine`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://packagecloud.io`
- URL: `https://packagecloud.io/install/repositories/{user_id}/{repo}/rsa_key_url.alpine`
- Auth: HTTP basic
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/cstrahan/apis/packagecloud-api/docs/install/repositories/:user_id/:repo/rsa_key_url.alpine/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Return a URL (with an embedded read token) to this repository's Alpine **RSA** signing key, as plain text, for `/etc/apk/keys`. The alpine counterpart to `gpg_key_url.list` (Alpine signs indexes with RSA, not GPG). Use `os=alpine` and `dist=v<major>.<minor>`.

## Path parameters

- `user_id` string, required
- `repo` string, required

## Query parameters

- `dist` string, required
- `name` string, required
- `os` string, required

## Response `200`

A URL to the repository's RSA key.

## Changes

- **2026-06-15** `40c6159e89e4`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/cstrahan/apis/packagecloud-api/changes/install/repositories/:user_id/:repo/rsa_key_url.alpine/get.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/cstrahan/apis/packagecloud-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/cstrahan/apis/packagecloud-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/cstrahan/apis/packagecloud-api/revisions/9744ac4cffc2?raw)