Linking to releases

You can share every release you create on with a unique URL.

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Linking to the latest release

You can share a link to the latest release for a repository by adding releases/latest to the end of a repository's URL. For example, the URL for the latest release of octo-org/octo-repo is https://.com/octo-org/octo-repo/releases/latest.

To link directly to a download of your latest release asset that was manually uploaded, the suffix is /releases/latest/download/asset-name.zip.

Linking to older releases

  1. On , navigate to the main page of the repository.

  2. To the right of the list of files, click Releases.

    Screenshot of the main page of a repository. A link, labeled "Releases", is highlighted with an orange outline.

  3. To copy a unique URL to your clipboard, find the release you want to link to, right click the title, and copy the URL.