ownerstringrequired
repostringrequired
refstringrequired
Download a repository archive (zip)
Gets a redirect URL to download a zip archive for a repository. If you omit :ref, the repository’s default branch (usually
master) will be used. Please make sure your HTTP framework is configured to follow redirects or you will need to use
the Location header to make a second GET request.
Note: For private repositories, these links are temporary and expire after five minutes.
get
{protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3/repos/{owner}/{repo}/zipball/{ref}
Path Parameters
Response
302
Response
302
Response
get/repos/{owner}/{repo}/zipball/{ref}
Path Parameters
302
Create a repository using a template
Creates a new repository using a repository template. Use the template_owner and template_repo route parameters to specify the repository to use as the template. The authenticated user must own or be a member of an organization that owns the repository. To check if a repository is available to use as a template, get the repository’s information using the Get a repository endpoint and check that the is_template key is true.
OAuth scope requirements
When using OAuth, authorizations must include:
public_reposcope orreposcope to create a public repository. Note: For GitHub AE, usereposcope to create an internal repository.reposcope to create a private repository
post
{protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3/repos/{template_owner}/{template_repo}/generate
Path Parameters
template_ownerstringrequired
template_repostringrequired
Body
application/json
Body
application/json
ownerstring
The organization or person who will own the new repository. To create a new repository in an organization, the authenticated user must be a member of the specified organization.
namestringrequired
The name of the new repository.
descriptionstring
A short description of the new repository.
include_all_branchesboolean
Set to true to include the directory structure and files from all branches in the template repository, and not just the default branch. Default: false.
Default:false
privateboolean
Either true to create a new private repository or false to create a new public one.
Default:false
Response
201 application/json
Response
201 application/json
Response
Repository
A git repository
idintegerrequired
Unique identifier of the repository
Example:42
node_idstringrequired
Example:MDEwOlJlcG9zaXRvcnkxMjk2MjY5
namestringrequired
The name of the repository.
Example:Team Environment
full_namestringrequired
Example:octocat/Hello-World
licenseobject | nullrequired
License Simple
Show Child Parameters
organizationobject | null
Simple User
Show Child Parameters
forksintegerrequired
permissionsobject
Show Child Parameters
ownerobjectrequired
Simple User
Show Child Parameters
privatebooleanrequired
Whether the repository is private or public.
Default:false
html_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World
descriptionstring | nullrequired
Example:This your first repo!
forkbooleanrequired
urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World
archive_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/{archive_format}{/ref}
assignees_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/assignees{/user}
blobs_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/blobs{/sha}
branches_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/branches{/branch}
collaborators_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/collaborators{/collaborator}
comments_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/comments{/number}
commits_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/commits{/sha}
compare_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/compare/{base}...{head}
contents_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contents/{+path}
contributors_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contributors
deployments_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/deployments
downloads_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/downloads
events_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/events
forks_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/forks
git_commits_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/commits{/sha}
git_refs_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/refs{/sha}
git_tags_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/tags{/sha}
git_urlstringrequired
Example:git:github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git
issue_comment_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/comments{/number}
issue_events_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/events{/number}
issues_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues{/number}
keys_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/keys{/key_id}
labels_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels{/name}
languages_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/languages
merges_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/merges
milestones_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/milestones{/number}
notifications_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/notifications{?since,all,participating}
pulls_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/pulls{/number}
releases_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/releases{/id}
ssh_urlstringrequired
Example:git@github.com:octocat/Hello-World.git
stargazers_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/stargazers
statuses_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/statuses/{sha}
subscribers_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscribers
subscription_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscription
tags_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/tags
teams_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/teams
trees_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/trees{/sha}
clone_urlstringrequired
Example:https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git
mirror_urlstring | null(uri)required
Example:git:git.example.com/octocat/Hello-World
hooks_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/hooks
svn_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://svn.github.com/octocat/Hello-World
homepagestring | null(uri)required
Example:https://github.com
languagestring | nullrequired
forks_countintegerrequired
Example:9
stargazers_countintegerrequired
Example:80
watchers_countintegerrequired
Example:80
sizeintegerrequired
Example:108
default_branchstringrequired
The default branch of the repository.
Example:master
open_issues_countintegerrequired
Example:0
is_templateboolean
Whether this repository acts as a template that can be used to generate new repositories.
Default:false
Example:true
topicsarray[string]
has_issuesbooleanrequired
Whether issues are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_projectsbooleanrequired
Whether projects are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_wikibooleanrequired
Whether the wiki is enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_pagesbooleanrequired
has_downloadsbooleanrequired
Whether downloads are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
archivedbooleanrequired
Whether the repository is archived.
Default:false
disabledbooleanrequired
Returns whether or not this repository disabled.
visibilitystring
The repository visibility: public, private, or internal.
Default:public
pushed_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:06:43Z
created_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:01:12Z
updated_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:14:43Z
allow_rebase_mergeboolean
Whether to allow rebase merges for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
template_repositoryobject | null
Show Child Parameters
temp_clone_tokenstring
allow_squash_mergeboolean
Whether to allow squash merges for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
delete_branch_on_mergeboolean
Whether to delete head branches when pull requests are merged
Default:false
Example:false
allow_merge_commitboolean
Whether to allow merge commits for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
allow_forkingboolean
Whether to allow forking this repo
subscribers_countinteger
network_countinteger
open_issuesintegerrequired
watchersintegerrequired
master_branchstring
starred_atstring
Example:"2020-07-09T00:17:42Z"
post/repos/{template_owner}/{template_repo}/generate
Path Parameters
Body
{
"owner": "octocat",
"name": "Hello-World",
"description": "This is your first repository",
"include_all_branches": false,
"private": false
}
201 application/json
List public repositories
Lists all public repositories in the order that they were created.
Note:
- For GitHub Enterprise Server, this endpoint will only list repositories available to all users on the enterprise.
- Pagination is powered exclusively by the
sinceparameter. Use the Link header to get the URL for the next page of repositories.
get
{protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3/repositories
Query Parameters
sinceinteger
A repository ID. Only return repositories with an ID greater than this ID.
visibilitystring
Specifies the types of repositories to return. Can be one of all or public. Default: public. Note: For GitHub Enterprise Server and GitHub AE, this endpoint will only list repositories available to all users on the enterprise.
Allowed values:allpublic
Default:public
Example:all
Response
application/json
Response
application/json
Response
Minimal Repository
idintegerrequired
Example:1296269
node_idstringrequired
Example:MDEwOlJlcG9zaXRvcnkxMjk2MjY5
namestringrequired
Example:Hello-World
full_namestringrequired
Example:octocat/Hello-World
ownerobjectrequired
Simple User
Show Child Parameters
privatebooleanrequired
html_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World
descriptionstring | nullrequired
Example:This your first repo!
forkbooleanrequired
urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World
archive_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/{archive_format}{/ref}
assignees_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/assignees{/user}
blobs_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/blobs{/sha}
branches_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/branches{/branch}
collaborators_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/collaborators{/collaborator}
comments_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/comments{/number}
commits_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/commits{/sha}
compare_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/compare/{base}...{head}
contents_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contents/{+path}
contributors_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contributors
deployments_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/deployments
downloads_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/downloads
events_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/events
forks_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/forks
git_commits_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/commits{/sha}
git_refs_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/refs{/sha}
git_tags_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/tags{/sha}
git_urlstring
issue_comment_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/comments{/number}
issue_events_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/events{/number}
issues_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues{/number}
keys_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/keys{/key_id}
labels_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels{/name}
languages_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/languages
merges_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/merges
milestones_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/milestones{/number}
notifications_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/notifications{?since,all,participating}
pulls_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/pulls{/number}
releases_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/releases{/id}
ssh_urlstring
stargazers_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/stargazers
statuses_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/statuses/{sha}
subscribers_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscribers
subscription_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscription
tags_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/tags
teams_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/teams
trees_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/trees{/sha}
clone_urlstring
mirror_urlstring | null
hooks_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/hooks
svn_urlstring
homepagestring | null
languagestring | null
forks_countinteger
stargazers_countinteger
watchers_countinteger
sizeinteger
default_branchstring
open_issues_countinteger
is_templateboolean
topicsarray[string]
has_issuesboolean
has_projectsboolean
has_wikiboolean
has_pagesboolean
has_downloadsboolean
archivedboolean
disabledboolean
visibilitystring
pushed_atstring | null(date-time)
Example:2011-01-26T19:06:43Z
created_atstring | null(date-time)
Example:2011-01-26T19:01:12Z
updated_atstring | null(date-time)
Example:2011-01-26T19:14:43Z
permissionsobject
Show Child Parameters
template_repositoryobject | null
A git repository
Show Child Parameters
temp_clone_tokenstring
delete_branch_on_mergeboolean
subscribers_countinteger
network_countinteger
code_of_conductobject
Code Of Conduct
Show Child Parameters
licenseobject | null
Show Child Parameters
forksinteger
Example:0
open_issuesinteger
Example:0
watchersinteger
Example:0
allow_forkingboolean
get/repositories
Query Parameters
application/json
List repositories for the authenticated user
Lists repositories that the authenticated user has explicit permission (:read, :write, or :admin) to access.
The authenticated user has explicit permission to access repositories they own, repositories where they are a collaborator, and repositories that they can access through an organization membership.
get
{protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3/user/repos
Query Parameters
visibilitystring
Can be one of all, public, or private. Note: For GitHub AE, can be one of all, internal, or private.
Allowed values:allpublicprivate
Default:all
affiliationstring
Comma-separated list of values. Can include:
* owner: Repositories that are owned by the authenticated user.
* collaborator: Repositories that the user has been added to as a collaborator.
* organization_member: Repositories that the user has access to through being a member of an organization. This includes every repository on every team that the user is on.
Default:owner,collaborator,organization_member
typestring
Can be one of all, owner, public, private, member. Note: For GitHub AE, can be one of all, owner, internal, private, member. Default: all
Will cause a 422 error if used in the same request as visibility or affiliation. Will cause a 422 error if used in the same request as visibility or affiliation.
Allowed values:allownerpublicprivatemember
Default:all
sortstring
Can be one of created, updated, pushed, full_name.
Allowed values:createdupdatedpushedfull_name
Default:full_name
directionstring
Can be one of asc or desc. Default: asc when using full_name, otherwise desc
Allowed values:ascdesc
per_pageinteger
Results per page (max 100)
Default:30
pageinteger
Page number of the results to fetch.
Default:1
sincestring(date-time)
Only show notifications updated after the given time. This is a timestamp in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ.
beforestring(date-time)
Only show notifications updated before the given time. This is a timestamp in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ.
Response
application/json
Response
application/json
Response
A git repository
idintegerrequired
Unique identifier of the repository
Example:42
node_idstringrequired
Example:MDEwOlJlcG9zaXRvcnkxMjk2MjY5
namestringrequired
The name of the repository.
Example:Team Environment
full_namestringrequired
Example:octocat/Hello-World
licenseobject | nullrequired
License Simple
Show Child Parameters
organizationobject | null
Simple User
Show Child Parameters
forksintegerrequired
permissionsobject
Show Child Parameters
ownerobjectrequired
Simple User
Show Child Parameters
privatebooleanrequired
Whether the repository is private or public.
Default:false
html_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World
descriptionstring | nullrequired
Example:This your first repo!
forkbooleanrequired
urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World
archive_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/{archive_format}{/ref}
assignees_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/assignees{/user}
blobs_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/blobs{/sha}
branches_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/branches{/branch}
collaborators_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/collaborators{/collaborator}
comments_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/comments{/number}
commits_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/commits{/sha}
compare_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/compare/{base}...{head}
contents_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contents/{+path}
contributors_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contributors
deployments_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/deployments
downloads_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/downloads
events_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/events
forks_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/forks
git_commits_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/commits{/sha}
git_refs_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/refs{/sha}
git_tags_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/tags{/sha}
git_urlstringrequired
Example:git:github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git
issue_comment_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/comments{/number}
issue_events_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/events{/number}
issues_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues{/number}
keys_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/keys{/key_id}
labels_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels{/name}
languages_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/languages
merges_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/merges
milestones_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/milestones{/number}
notifications_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/notifications{?since,all,participating}
pulls_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/pulls{/number}
releases_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/releases{/id}
ssh_urlstringrequired
Example:git@github.com:octocat/Hello-World.git
stargazers_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/stargazers
statuses_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/statuses/{sha}
subscribers_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscribers
subscription_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscription
tags_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/tags
teams_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/teams
trees_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/trees{/sha}
clone_urlstringrequired
Example:https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git
mirror_urlstring | null(uri)required
Example:git:git.example.com/octocat/Hello-World
hooks_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/hooks
svn_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://svn.github.com/octocat/Hello-World
homepagestring | null(uri)required
Example:https://github.com
languagestring | nullrequired
forks_countintegerrequired
Example:9
stargazers_countintegerrequired
Example:80
watchers_countintegerrequired
Example:80
sizeintegerrequired
Example:108
default_branchstringrequired
The default branch of the repository.
Example:master
open_issues_countintegerrequired
Example:0
is_templateboolean
Whether this repository acts as a template that can be used to generate new repositories.
Default:false
Example:true
topicsarray[string]
has_issuesbooleanrequired
Whether issues are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_projectsbooleanrequired
Whether projects are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_wikibooleanrequired
Whether the wiki is enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_pagesbooleanrequired
has_downloadsbooleanrequired
Whether downloads are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
archivedbooleanrequired
Whether the repository is archived.
Default:false
disabledbooleanrequired
Returns whether or not this repository disabled.
visibilitystring
The repository visibility: public, private, or internal.
Default:public
pushed_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:06:43Z
created_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:01:12Z
updated_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:14:43Z
allow_rebase_mergeboolean
Whether to allow rebase merges for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
template_repositoryobject | null
Show Child Parameters
temp_clone_tokenstring
allow_squash_mergeboolean
Whether to allow squash merges for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
delete_branch_on_mergeboolean
Whether to delete head branches when pull requests are merged
Default:false
Example:false
allow_merge_commitboolean
Whether to allow merge commits for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
allow_forkingboolean
Whether to allow forking this repo
subscribers_countinteger
network_countinteger
open_issuesintegerrequired
watchersintegerrequired
master_branchstring
starred_atstring
Example:"2020-07-09T00:17:42Z"
get/user/repos
Query Parameters
application/json
Create a repository for the authenticated user
Creates a new repository for the authenticated user.
OAuth scope requirements
When using OAuth, authorizations must include:
public_reposcope orreposcope to create a public repository. Note: For GitHub AE, usereposcope to create an internal repository.reposcope to create a private repository.
post
{protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3/user/repos
Body
application/json
Body
application/json
namestringrequired
The name of the repository.
Example:Team Environment
descriptionstring
A short description of the repository.
homepagestring
A URL with more information about the repository.
privateboolean
Whether the repository is private.
Default:false
has_issuesboolean
Whether issues are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_projectsboolean
Whether projects are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_wikiboolean
Whether the wiki is enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
team_idinteger
The id of the team that will be granted access to this repository. This is only valid when creating a repository in an organization.
auto_initboolean
Whether the repository is initialized with a minimal README.
Default:false
gitignore_templatestring
The desired language or platform to apply to the .gitignore.
Example:Haskell
license_templatestring
The license keyword of the open source license for this repository.
Example:mit
allow_squash_mergeboolean
Whether to allow squash merges for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
allow_merge_commitboolean
Whether to allow merge commits for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
allow_rebase_mergeboolean
Whether to allow rebase merges for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
delete_branch_on_mergeboolean
Whether to delete head branches when pull requests are merged
Default:false
Example:false
has_downloadsboolean
Whether downloads are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
is_templateboolean
Whether this repository acts as a template that can be used to generate new repositories.
Default:false
Example:true
Response
application/json
Response
application/json
Response
Repository
A git repository
idintegerrequired
Unique identifier of the repository
Example:42
node_idstringrequired
Example:MDEwOlJlcG9zaXRvcnkxMjk2MjY5
namestringrequired
The name of the repository.
Example:Team Environment
full_namestringrequired
Example:octocat/Hello-World
licenseobject | nullrequired
License Simple
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organizationobject | null
Simple User
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forksintegerrequired
permissionsobject
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ownerobjectrequired
Simple User
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privatebooleanrequired
Whether the repository is private or public.
Default:false
html_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World
descriptionstring | nullrequired
Example:This your first repo!
forkbooleanrequired
urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World
archive_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/{archive_format}{/ref}
assignees_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/assignees{/user}
blobs_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/blobs{/sha}
branches_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/branches{/branch}
collaborators_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/collaborators{/collaborator}
comments_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/comments{/number}
commits_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/commits{/sha}
compare_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/compare/{base}...{head}
contents_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contents/{+path}
contributors_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contributors
deployments_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/deployments
downloads_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/downloads
events_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/events
forks_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/forks
git_commits_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/commits{/sha}
git_refs_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/refs{/sha}
git_tags_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/tags{/sha}
git_urlstringrequired
Example:git:github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git
issue_comment_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/comments{/number}
issue_events_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/events{/number}
issues_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues{/number}
keys_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/keys{/key_id}
labels_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels{/name}
languages_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/languages
merges_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/merges
milestones_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/milestones{/number}
notifications_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/notifications{?since,all,participating}
pulls_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/pulls{/number}
releases_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/releases{/id}
ssh_urlstringrequired
Example:git@github.com:octocat/Hello-World.git
stargazers_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/stargazers
statuses_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/statuses/{sha}
subscribers_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscribers
subscription_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscription
tags_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/tags
teams_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/teams
trees_urlstringrequired
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/trees{/sha}
clone_urlstringrequired
Example:https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git
mirror_urlstring | null(uri)required
Example:git:git.example.com/octocat/Hello-World
hooks_urlstring(uri)required
Example:http://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/hooks
svn_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://svn.github.com/octocat/Hello-World
homepagestring | null(uri)required
Example:https://github.com
languagestring | nullrequired
forks_countintegerrequired
Example:9
stargazers_countintegerrequired
Example:80
watchers_countintegerrequired
Example:80
sizeintegerrequired
Example:108
default_branchstringrequired
The default branch of the repository.
Example:master
open_issues_countintegerrequired
Example:0
is_templateboolean
Whether this repository acts as a template that can be used to generate new repositories.
Default:false
Example:true
topicsarray[string]
has_issuesbooleanrequired
Whether issues are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_projectsbooleanrequired
Whether projects are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_wikibooleanrequired
Whether the wiki is enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
has_pagesbooleanrequired
has_downloadsbooleanrequired
Whether downloads are enabled.
Default:true
Example:true
archivedbooleanrequired
Whether the repository is archived.
Default:false
disabledbooleanrequired
Returns whether or not this repository disabled.
visibilitystring
The repository visibility: public, private, or internal.
Default:public
pushed_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:06:43Z
created_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:01:12Z
updated_atstring | null(date-time)required
Example:2011-01-26T19:14:43Z
allow_rebase_mergeboolean
Whether to allow rebase merges for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
template_repositoryobject | null
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temp_clone_tokenstring
allow_squash_mergeboolean
Whether to allow squash merges for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
delete_branch_on_mergeboolean
Whether to delete head branches when pull requests are merged
Default:false
Example:false
allow_merge_commitboolean
Whether to allow merge commits for pull requests.
Default:true
Example:true
allow_forkingboolean
Whether to allow forking this repo
subscribers_countinteger
network_countinteger
open_issuesintegerrequired
watchersintegerrequired
master_branchstring
starred_atstring
Example:"2020-07-09T00:17:42Z"
post/user/repos
Body
{
"name": "Team Environment"
}
application/json