# Azure Pipelines Release REST API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-release-rest-api/  
**Provider:** Azure Pipelines — https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-azure-pipelines/  
**Base URL:** https://vsrm.dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/_apis/release  
**Documentation:** https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/azure/devops/release/

Azure Pipelines Release REST API is one of 11 APIs that [Azure Pipelines](https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-azure-pipelines/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Approvals, Continuous Delivery, Deployment, and Release. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and authentication docs.

REST API for managing release definitions, creating and tracking releases, and configuring deployment approvals. Enables programmatic control of the continuous delivery process including defining release pipelines with multiple environments, triggering deployments, and managing approval workflows.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/azure/devops/release/
- **Authentication** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/integrate/get-started/authentication/authentication-guidance

## Other Azure Pipelines APIs (10)

- [Azure Pipelines Build REST API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-build-rest-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Approvals and Checks REST API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/azure-pipelines-approvals-and-checks-rest-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Artifacts API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/microsoft-azure-pipelines-artifacts-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Build Artifacts API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/microsoft-azure-pipelines-build-artifacts-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Build Definitions API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/microsoft-azure-pipelines-build-definitions-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Build Tags API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/microsoft-azure-pipelines-build-tags-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Builds API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/microsoft-azure-pipelines-builds-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Logs API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/microsoft-azure-pipelines-logs-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Pipelines API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/microsoft-azure-pipelines-pipelines-api/)
- [Azure Pipelines Runs API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-pipelines/microsoft-azure-pipelines-runs-api/)

## Tags

Approvals, Continuous Delivery, Deployment, Release

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