---
title: "Changes to Upload a release asset"
method: POST
path: "/repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/{release_id}/assets"
---

# Changes to Upload a release asset

`POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/{release_id}/assets`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.
> 277 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

## Timeline

Changed in 3 of 277 revisions.

- **2025-08-01** (2022-11-28) `5cd155b9d2ed`: 1 info
- **2024-10-25** (2022-11-28) `03a5cc0c9fb4`: 1 info
- **2023-02-08** (2022-11-28) `16801eaafd03`: 1 breaking, 1 info

## Changes

- **2025-08-01** (2022-11-28) `5cd155b9d2ed`: 1 info
  - added the required property `digest` to the response with the `201` status
- **2024-10-25** (2022-11-28) `03a5cc0c9fb4`: 1 info
  - added the optional property `uploader/user_view_type` to the response with the `201` status
- **2023-02-08** (2022-11-28) `16801eaafd03`: 1 breaking, 1 info
  - removed the media type `*/*` from the request body
  - added the media type `application/octet-stream` to the request body

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