GitHub v3 REST API

List repositories watched by a user

Lists repositories a user is watching.

get
http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/users/{username}/subscriptions

Query Parameters

per_pageinteger

Results per page (max 100)

Default:30

pageinteger

Page number of the results to fetch.

Default:1

Path Parameters

usernamestringrequired

Response

200 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/users/{username}/subscriptions
 
200 application/json

apps

Information for integrations and installations.

Get the authenticated app

Returns the GitHub App associated with the authentication credentials used. To see how many app installations are associated with this GitHub App, see the installations_count in the response. For more details about your app’s installations, see the “List installations for the authenticated app” endpoint.

You must use a JWT to access this endpoint.

get
http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/app

Response

200 application/json

Response

GitHub app

GitHub apps are a new way to extend GitHub. They can be installed directly on organizations and user accounts and granted access to specific repositories. They come with granular permissions and built-in webhooks. GitHub apps are first class actors within GitHub.

idintegerrequired

Unique identifier of the GitHub app

Example:37

slugstring

The slug name of the GitHub app

Example:probot-owners

node_idstringrequired

Example:MDExOkludGVncmF0aW9uMQ==

ownerobject | nullrequired

Simple User

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namestringrequired

The name of the GitHub app

Example:Probot Owners

descriptionstring | nullrequired

Example:The description of the app.

external_urlstring(uri)required

Example:https://example.com

html_urlstring(uri)required

Example:https://github.com/apps/super-ci

created_atstring(date-time)required

Example:2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00

updated_atstring(date-time)required

Example:2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00

permissionsobjectrequired

The set of permissions for the GitHub app

Example:{"issues":"read","deployments":"write"}

Show Child Parameters
eventsarray[string]required

The list of events for the GitHub app

Example:["label","deployment"]

installations_countinteger

The number of installations associated with the GitHub app

Example:5

client_idstring

Example:"Iv1.25b5d1e65ffc4022"

client_secretstring

Example:"1d4b2097ac622ba702d19de498f005747a8b21d3"

webhook_secretstring | null

Example:"6fba8f2fc8a7e8f2cca5577eddd82ca7586b3b6b"

pemstring

Example:"-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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\nu5dTCPxTIsoIwUw1I+7yIxqJzLPFgR2gVBwY1ra/8iAqCj+zeBw=\n-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----\n"

get/app
 
200 application/json

Create a GitHub App from a manifest

Use this endpoint to complete the handshake necessary when implementing the GitHub App Manifest flow. When you create a GitHub App with the manifest flow, you receive a temporary code used to retrieve the GitHub App’s id, pem (private key), and webhook_secret.

post
http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/app-manifests/{code}/conversions

Path Parameters

codestringrequired

Body

application/json
object
* Additional properties are NOT allowed.

Response

application/json

Response

GitHub apps are a new way to extend GitHub. They can be installed directly on organizations and user accounts and granted access to specific repositories. They come with granular permissions and built-in webhooks. GitHub apps are first class actors within GitHub.

* Additional properties are allowed.
idintegerrequired

Unique identifier of the GitHub app

Example:37

slugstring

The slug name of the GitHub app

Example:probot-owners

node_idstringrequired

Example:MDExOkludGVncmF0aW9uMQ==

ownerobject | nullrequired

Simple User

Show Child Parameters
namestringrequired

The name of the GitHub app

Example:Probot Owners

descriptionstring | nullrequired

Example:The description of the app.

external_urlstring(uri)required

Example:https://example.com

html_urlstring(uri)required

Example:https://github.com/apps/super-ci

created_atstring(date-time)required

Example:2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00

updated_atstring(date-time)required

Example:2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00

permissionsobjectrequired

The set of permissions for the GitHub app

Example:{"issues":"read","deployments":"write"}

Show Child Parameters
eventsarray[string]required

The list of events for the GitHub app

Example:["label","deployment"]

installations_countinteger

The number of installations associated with the GitHub app

Example:5

client_idstringrequired

Example:"Iv1.25b5d1e65ffc4022"

client_secretstringrequired

Example:"1d4b2097ac622ba702d19de498f005747a8b21d3"

webhook_secretstring | nullrequired

Example:"6fba8f2fc8a7e8f2cca5577eddd82ca7586b3b6b"

pemstringrequired

Example:"-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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\nu5dTCPxTIsoIwUw1I+7yIxqJzLPFgR2gVBwY1ra/8iAqCj+zeBw=\n-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----\n"

post/app-manifests/{code}/conversions

Body

{}
 
application/json

Get a webhook configuration for an app

Returns the webhook configuration for a GitHub App. For more information about configuring a webhook for your app, see “Creating a GitHub App.”

You must use a JWT to access this endpoint.

get
http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/app/hook/config

Response

200 application/json

Response

Webhook Configuration

Configuration object of the webhook

urlstring(uri)

The URL to which the payloads will be delivered.

Example:https://example.com/webhook

content_typestring

The media type used to serialize the payloads. Supported values include json and form. The default is form.

Example:"json"

secretstring

If provided, the secret will be used as the key to generate the HMAC hex digest value for delivery signature headers.

Example:"********"

insecure_sslOne Of
Variant 1string

Determines whether the SSL certificate of the host for url will be verified when delivering payloads. Supported values include 0 (verification is performed) and 1 (verification is not performed). The default is 0. We strongly recommend not setting this to 1 as you are subject to man-in-the-middle and other attacks.

Example:"0"

get/app/hook/config
 
200 application/json