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Android Reviews API

Retrieve user reviews from the Google Play Store and post developer replies to those reviews.

Android Reviews API is one of 24 APIs that Android publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include Reviews. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a JSON-LD context, release notes, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 12 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 3.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://androidpublisher.googleapis.com/androidpublisher/v3.

3 operations 3 paths 12 schemas 2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
3.0
Base URL
https://developer.android.com
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Android Reviews API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 1 scope. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • oauth2 — OAuth 2.0 authentication for accessing the Google Play Developer API. Requires a service account with appropriate permissions in the Google Play Console.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Reviews 3

Retrieve user reviews from the Google Play Store and post developer replies to those reviews.

GET
/applications/{packageName}/reviews
List App Reviews
listReviews 5 params → 200401
GET
/applications/{packageName}/reviews/{reviewId}
Get a Single Review
getReview 3 params → 200401404
POST
/applications/{packageName}/reviews/{reviewId}:reply
Reply to a Review
replyToReview 2 params body → 200401404

Schemas 12

The contract defines 12 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are UserComment (12 properties), DeviceMetadata (11 properties), PageInfo (3 properties), Review (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
Error response from the API.
1 property
ReviewsReplyResponse
object
Response from posting a reply to a review.
1 property
UserComment
object
A comment from a user reviewing the app.
12 properties
ReviewsListResponse
object
Response containing a paginated list of reviews.
3 properties
DeveloperComment
object
A reply from the developer to a user review.
2 properties
TokenPagination
object
Token-based pagination for large result sets.
2 properties
ReviewsReplyRequest
object
Request body for replying to a review.
1 property 1 required
Review
object
An individual review of an app on Google Play, containing the user comment and optional developer reply.
3 properties
DeviceMetadata
object
Metadata about the device used to write a review.
11 properties
PageInfo
object
Pagination information for list responses.
3 properties
Comment
object
A comment associated with a review, either a user comment or a developer comment (reply).
2 properties
Timestamp
object
A timestamp in seconds and nanoseconds.
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

android-reviews-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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