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GitHub REST API

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Programmatic access to GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, commits, users, and Actions.

GitHub REST API is listed in Dev Tools.

Auth Token Pricing Freemium URL https://github.com Docs https://docs.github.com/en/rest

Key metrics

60 req/hr Rate limit Free: 60 requests/hour unauthenticated (per IP); 5,000 requests/hour authenticated (15,000 for GitHub Enterprise Cloud apps). Search endpoints capped at 30 req/min.
OpenAPI OpenAPI spec

Gotchas

No gotchas documented yet. Contribute one if you know a constraint we missed.

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    Requires an API key (free to obtain) before use.

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