MCP Tools Reference: Android Device Management MCP Server

Tool: get_application

Gets application details for a given enterprise and application ID. Requires the resource name in the format: enterprises/{enterpriseId}/applications/{applicationId}.

The following sample demonstrate how to use curl to invoke the get_application MCP tool.

Curl Request 
                  
curl --location 'https://androidmanagement.googleapis.com/mcp' \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--header 'accept: application/json, text/event-stream' \
--data '{
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_application",
    "arguments": {
      // provide these details according to the tool's MCP specification
    }
  },
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1
}'

Input Schema

Request to get info about an application.

GetApplicationRequest

JSON representation 
{
  "name": string,
  "languageCode": string
}
Fields
name

string

The name of the application in the form enterprises/{enterpriseId}/applications/{package_name}.
languageCode

string

The preferred language for localized application info, as a BCP47 tag (e.g. "en-US", "de"). If not specified the default language of the application will be used.

Output Schema

Information about an app.

Application

JSON representation 
{
  "name": string,
  "title": string,
  "permissions": [
    {
      object (ApplicationPermission)
    }
  ],
  "managedProperties": [
    {
      object (ManagedProperty)
    }
  ],
  "iconUrl": string,
  "smallIconUrl": string,
  "appTracks": [
    {
      object (AppTrackInfo)
    }
  ],
  "author": string,
  "playStoreUrl": string,
  "distributionChannel": enum (DistributionChannel),
  "appPricing": enum (AppPricing),
  "description": string,
  "screenshotUrls": [
    string
  ],
  "category": string,
  "recentChanges": string,
  "minAndroidSdkVersion": integer,
  "contentRating": enum (ContentRating),
  "updateTime": string,
  "availableCountries": [
    string
  ],
  "features": [
    enum (AppFeature)
  ],
  "appVersions": [
    {
      object (AppVersion)
    }
  ],
  "fullDescription": string
}
Fields
name

string

The name of the app in the form enterprises/{enterprise}/applications/{package_name}.
title

string

The title of the app. Localized.
permissions[]

object (ApplicationPermission)

The permissions required by the app.
managedProperties[]

object (ManagedProperty)

The set of managed properties available to be pre-configured for the app.
iconUrl

string

A link to an image that can be used as an icon for the app. This image is suitable for use up to a pixel size of 512 x 512.
smallIconUrl

string

A link to a smaller image that can be used as an icon for the app. This image is suitable for use up to a pixel size of 128 x 128.
appTracks[]

object (AppTrackInfo)

Application tracks visible to the enterprise.
author

string

The name of the author of the apps (for example, the app developer).
playStoreUrl

string

A link to the (consumer) Google Play details page for the app.
distributionChannel

enum (DistributionChannel)

How and to whom the package is made available.
appPricing

enum (AppPricing)

Whether this app is free, free with in-app purchases, or paid. If the pricing is unspecified, this means the app is not generally available anymore (even though it might still be available to people who own it).
description

string

The localized promotional description, if available.
screenshotUrls[]

string

A list of screenshot links representing the app.
category

string

The app category (e.g. RACING, SOCIAL, etc.)
recentChanges

string

A localised description of the recent changes made to the app.
minAndroidSdkVersion

integer

The minimum Android SDK necessary to run the app.
contentRating

enum (ContentRating)

The content rating for this app.
updateTime

string (Timestamp format)

Output only. The approximate time (within 7 days) the app was last published.

Uses RFC 3339, where generated output will always be Z-normalized and use 0, 3, 6 or 9 fractional digits. Offsets other than "Z" are also accepted. Examples: "2014-10-02T15:01:23Z", "2014-10-02T15:01:23.045123456Z" or "2014-10-02T15:01:23+05:30".
availableCountries[]

string

The countries which this app is available in as per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2.
features[]

enum (AppFeature)

Noteworthy features (if any) of this app.
appVersions[]

object (AppVersion)

Versions currently available for this app.
fullDescription

string

Full app description, if available.

ApplicationPermission

JSON representation 
{
  "permissionId": string,
  "name": string,
  "description": string
}
Fields
permissionId

string

An opaque string uniquely identifying the permission. Not localized.
name

string

The name of the permission. Localized.
description

string

A longer description of the permission, providing more detail on what it affects. Localized.

ManagedProperty

JSON representation 
{
  "key": string,
  "type": enum (ManagedPropertyType),
  "title": string,
  "description": string,
  "entries": [
    {
      object (ManagedPropertyEntry)
    }
  ],
  "defaultValue": value,
  "nestedProperties": [
    {
      object (ManagedProperty)
    }
  ]
}
Fields
key

string

The unique key that the app uses to identify the property, e.g. "com.google.android.gm.fieldname".
type

enum (ManagedPropertyType)

The type of the property.
title

string

The name of the property. Localized.
description

string

A longer description of the property, providing more detail of what it affects. Localized.
entries[]

object (ManagedPropertyEntry)

For CHOICE or MULTISELECT properties, the list of possible entries.
defaultValue

value (Value format)

The default value of the property. BUNDLE_ARRAY properties don't have a default value.
nestedProperties[]

object (ManagedProperty)

For BUNDLE_ARRAY properties, the list of nested properties. A BUNDLE_ARRAY property is at most two levels deep.

ManagedPropertyEntry

JSON representation 
{
  "value": string,
  "name": string
}
Fields
value

string

The machine-readable value of the entry, which should be used in the configuration. Not localized.
name

string

The human-readable name of the value. Localized.

Value

JSON representation 
{

  // Union field kind can be only one of the following:
  "nullValue": null,
  "numberValue": number,
  "stringValue": string,
  "boolValue": boolean,
  "structValue": {
    object
  },
  "listValue": array
  // End of list of possible types for union field kind.
}
Fields
Union field kind. The kind of value. kind can be only one of the following:
nullValue

null

Represents a null value.
numberValue

number

Represents a double value.
stringValue

string

Represents a string value.
boolValue

boolean

Represents a boolean value.
structValue

object (Struct format)

Represents a structured value.
listValue

array (ListValue format)

Represents a repeated Value.

Struct

JSON representation 
{
  "fields": {
    string: value,
    ...
  }
}
Fields
fields

map (key: string, value: value (Value format))

Unordered map of dynamically typed values.

An object containing a list of "key": value pairs. Example: { "name": "wrench", "mass": "1.3kg", "count": "3" }.

FieldsEntry

JSON representation 
{
  "key": string,
  "value": value
}
Fields
key

string
value

value (Value format)

ListValue

JSON representation 
{
  "values": [
    value
  ]
}
Fields
values[]

value (Value format)

Repeated field of dynamically typed values.

AppTrackInfo

JSON representation 
{
  "trackId": string,
  "trackAlias": string
}
Fields
trackId

string

The unmodifiable unique track identifier, taken from the releaseTrackId in the URL of the Play Console page that displays the app’s track information.
trackAlias

string

The track name associated with the trackId, set in the Play Console. The name is modifiable from Play Console.

Timestamp

JSON representation 
{
  "seconds": string,
  "nanos": integer
}
Fields
seconds

string (int64 format)

Represents seconds of UTC time since Unix epoch 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z. Must be between -62135596800 and 253402300799 inclusive (which corresponds to 0001-01-01T00:00:00Z to 9999-12-31T23:59:59Z).
nanos

integer

Non-negative fractions of a second at nanosecond resolution. This field is the nanosecond portion of the duration, not an alternative to seconds. Negative second values with fractions must still have non-negative nanos values that count forward in time. Must be between 0 and 999,999,999 inclusive.

AppVersion

JSON representation 
{
  "versionString": string,
  "versionCode": integer,
  "trackIds": [
    string
  ],
  "production": boolean
}
Fields
versionString

string

The string used in the Play store by the app developer to identify the version. The string is not necessarily unique or localized (for example, the string could be "1.4").
versionCode

integer

Unique increasing identifier for the app version.
trackIds[]

string

Track identifiers that the app version is published in. This does not include the production track (see production instead).
production

boolean

If the value is True, it indicates that this version is a production track.

Tool Annotations

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