Visit Chrome Management App Details API for an overview of API features.
All the requests shown below use the following variables:
$TOKEN- OAuth 2 token$CUSTOMER- ID of the customer or literalmy_customer
Get details for a Chrome app / extension
To view details about a specific Chrome app, use the
/apps/chrome/{app_id}@{app_version} endpoint.
Request
curl -X GET \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
"https://chromemanagement.googleapis.com/v1/customers/$CUSTOMER/apps/chrome/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef@1.2.3"
Response
{
"name": "customers/<customer>/apps/chrome/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef@1.2.3",
"displayName": "Sample Google Chrome Extension",
"description": "A sample Google Chrome extension.",
"revisionId": "1.2.3",
"type": "CHROME",
"iconUri": "https://sample.chrome.extension.google.com/icon.png",
"detailUri": "https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef",
"firstPublishTime": "2010-10-10T10:10:10.123456Z",
"latestPublishTime": "2020-10-10T10:10:10.123456Z",
"publisher": "sample.com",
"homepageUri": "http://sample.chrome.extension.google.com/home",
"reviewNumber": "10000",
"reviewRating": 4.5,
"chromeAppInfo": {
"supportEnabled": false,
"minUserCount": 6000000,
"permissions": [
{
"type": "content_security_policy",
"documentationUri": "https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/contentSecurityPolicy",
"accessUserData": false
},
{
"type": "contextmenus",
"documentationUri": "https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/contextMenus",
"accessUserData": false
},
],
"siteAccess": [
{
"hostMatch": "<all_urls>"
}
],
"isTheme": false,
"googleOwned": true,
"isCwsHosted": true
}
}
Get details for an Android app
To view details about a specific Android app, use the
/apps/android/{app_id}@{app_version} endpoint.
Request
curl -X GET \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
"https://chromemanagement.googleapis.com/v1/customers/$CUSTOMER/apps/android/com.google.android.sample@1.2.3"
Response
{
"name": "customers/<customer>/apps/android/com.google.android.sample@1.2.3",
"displayName": "Sample Android App",
"description": "A sample Android app.",
"appId": "com.google.android.sample",
"revisionId": "1.2.3",
"type": "ANDROID",
"iconUri": "https://sample.android.app.google.com/icon.png",
"detailUri": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.sample",
"firstPublishTime": "2010-10-10T10:10:10.123456Z",
"latestPublishTime": "2020-10-10T10:10:10.123456Z",
"publisher": "Google LLC",
"isPaidApp": true,
"homepageUri": "http://sample.android.app.google.com/home",
"privacyPolicyUri": "http://sample.android.app.google.com/privacy",
"reviewNumber": "10000",
"reviewRating": 4.5,
"androidAppInfo": {
"permissions": [
{
"type": "android.permission.CAMERA"
},
]
}
}
Get details for a Progressive Web App
To view details about a specific Prgoressive Web App, use the
/apps/web/{app_id} endpoint.
Note that the app id is the URL-encoded app home page.
Request
curl -X GET \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
"https://chromemanagement.googleapis.com/v1/customers/$CUSTOMER/apps/web/http%3A%2F%2Fsample.web.app.google.com%2F"
Response
{
"name": "customers/<customer>/apps/web/http%3A%2F%sample.web.app.google.com%2F",
"displayName": "sample.web.app.google.com",
"description": "A sample Progressive Web App.",
"appId": "http://sample.web.app.google.com/",
"type": "WEB",
"iconUri": "http://sample.web.app.google.com/icon.png"
}
List requested Chrome extensions
To list requested Chrome apps, use the
/apps:countChromeAppRequests endpoint.
Request
curl -X GET \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
"https://chromemanagement.googleapis.com/v1/customers/$CUSTOMER/apps:countChromeAppRequests"
Response
{
"requestedApps": [
{
"appId": "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef",
"displayName": "Sample Google Chrome Extension",
"appDetails": "customers/<customer>/apps/chrome/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef",
"iconUri": "https://sample.chrome.extension.google.com/icon.png",
"detailUri": "https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef",
"requestCount": "1",
"latestRequestTime": "2020-10-10T10:10:10.123456Z"
},
],
"totalSize": 1
}
Taking action on extension requests
To take an appropriate action on app requests from end users, you will need to use the Chrome Policy API. Follow the setup guide to get access to the API. Then you will be able to make requests to that API to take various actions. Samples for making app related requests can be found here. The following are examples of common actions you can take on an app request.
Approve extension request for manual install by the user/devices under an OU
curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
-d '{
requests: [{
policyTargetKey: {
targetResource: "orgunits/04fatzly4jbjho9",
additionalTargetKeys: {"app_id": "chrome:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef"}
},
policyValue: {
policySchema: "chrome.users.apps.InstallType",
value: {appInstallType: "ALLOWED"}
},
updateMask: {paths: "appInstallType"}
}]
}' \
"https://chromepolicy.googleapis.com/v1/customers/$CUSTOMER/policies/orgunits:batchModify"
A successful response should be empty:
{}
Deny extension request for all users/devices under an OU
curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
-d '{
requests: [{
policyTargetKey: {
targetResource: "orgunits/04fatzly4jbjho9",
additionalTargetKeys: {"app_id": "chrome:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef"}
},
policyValue: {
policySchema: "chrome.users.apps.InstallType",
value: {appInstallType: "BLOCKED"}
},
updateMask: {paths: "appInstallType"}
}]
}' \
"https://chromepolicy.googleapis.com/v1/customers/$CUSTOMER/policies/orgunits:batchModify"
A successful response should be empty:
{}
Force install extension for all users/devices under an OU
curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
-d '{
requests: [{
policyTargetKey: {
targetResource: "orgunits/04fatzly4jbjho9",
additionalTargetKeys: {"app_id": "chrome:abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef"}
},
policyValue: {
policySchema: "chrome.users.apps.InstallType",
value: {appInstallType: "FORCED"}
},
updateMask: {paths: "appInstallType"}
}]
}' \
"https://chromepolicy.googleapis.com/v1/customers/$CUSTOMER/policies/orgunits:batchModify"
A successful response should be empty:
{}