Product Catalog Apps and Software

Updated: Apr 17, 2026

The Product Catalog Apps and Software edge allows you to list and create app and software items (mobile apps, desktop software, and games) in a product catalog.

Permissions

You need the following permission to use this API:

• catalog_management

Reading

List app and software items in a catalog by sending a GET request:

GET /v25.0/{product-catalog-id}/apps_and_software HTTP/1.1
Host: graph.facebook.com

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
filter	string	Optional. JSON-encoded WCA (Whole Catalog Attribute) filter rule for apps and software. For example: {"app_category":{"eq":"Games"}​}. See Product Set for the full list of filter operators.
summary	boolean	Optional. When true, includes a summary object with total_count in the response.
limit	integer	Optional. Maximum number of items to return per page.
before	string	Optional. Cursor for backward pagination.
after	string	Optional. Cursor for forward pagination.

Fields

Reading from this edge will return a JSON formatted result:

{
  "data": [],
  "paging": {},
  "summary": {}
}

data

A list of Apps and Software nodes. See the Apps and Software reference for the full list of fields.

paging

For more details about pagination, see the Graph API guide.

summary

Aggregated information about the edge, such as counts. Specify summary=true as a query parameter to include this in the response.

Field	Type	Description
total_count	integer	Total number of items in the catalog.

Creating

Create an app or software item in a catalog by sending a POST request:

POST /v25.0/{product-catalog-id}/apps_and_software HTTP/1.1
Host: graph.facebook.com
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "retailer_id": "app-001",
  "name": "Super Puzzle Game",
  "description": "A fun and challenging puzzle game for all ages",
  "image_url": "https://example.com/app-icon.jpg",
  "url": "https://example.com/super-puzzle-game",
  "app_category": "Games",
  "genre": ["Puzzle", "Casual"],
  "operating_system": ["iOS", "Android"]
}

Parameters

The following fields are required: retailer_id, name, description, image_url, and url. All other fields are optional.

For the full list of supported fields, see the Apps and Software node — Fields.

Response

{
  "id": "1234567890"
}

Updating

You can't perform this operation on this node. To update individual app or software items, use the Apps and Software node.

Deleting

You can't perform this operation on this node. To delete individual app or software items, use the Apps and Software node.