sentry-cli build download retrieves installable builds by build ID
Introduced 2026-03-25 · score 0.92
HOW TO USE IT
When the build is installable, run `sentry-cli build download --build-id <build_id>` to save its IPA or APK in the current directory. The command is experimental and requires an organization-scoped context and an `org:read` personal token.
sentry-cli build download --build-id <build_id>WHY THIS HELPS
Download an installable IPA or APK build by its build ID while working on a mobile app repository.
REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS
- Version: 3.3.4
- --build-id <build_id> (-b) (required): ID of the build to download.
- --org <ORG> (-o): Organization ID or slug; select the organization for the build.
- --output <output>: Output file path; defaults to `preprod_artifact_<build_id>.<ext>` in the current directory (`ipa` or `apk`).
- Prerequisite: Requires a personal auth token with the `org:read` scope.
- Prerequisite: Only installable builds can be downloaded; the command is marked experimental.
- Downloads installable builds in IPA or APK format.
- Requires a build ID.
FIRST-PARTY EVIDENCE
- https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-cli/releases/tag/3.3.4
- https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-cli/pull/3221/files
- https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-cli/pull/3221
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