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Publish an app

Describe an existing application to generate, sign, and verify an adapter for it. A review team approves submissions for the Pilot app store.

Overview

• A valid email is required for submission notifications.
• Code is not uploaded. An adapter is built and signed based on the app's method descriptions.
• Secrets are not collected. Operators supply keys at install time.
• All submissions are reviewed before appearing in the store.
• Submission status updates, including confirmation and review decisions, are sent by email.
• A publisher release agreement must be signed before submission.

Process

• Describe the app.
• The service builds and verifies the adapter.
• The team reviews the submission.
• The app is published to the app store.

Publishing Steps

The publishing form is a multi-step process.

• Email
• Identity
• Backend
• Methods
• Listing
• Vendor
• Review

Supported App Types

• HTTP API: For apps reachable over HTTP, an adapter is generated to forward each method call.
• CLI: For command-line tools installed on the host, each method call runs a subprocess.

Related

• Terms
• Acceptable Use Policy
• Publisher Release Agreement