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Check if a user is a repository collaborator

GET
/repos/{owner}/{repo}/collaborators/{username}

For organization-owned repositories, the list of collaborators includes outside collaborators, organization members that are direct collaborators, organization members with access through team memberships, organization members with access through default organization permissions, and organization owners.

Team members will include the members of child teams.

The authenticated user must have push access to the repository to use this endpoint.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the read:org and repo scopes to use this endpoint.

API method documentation

Parameters

Section titled “ Parameters ”

Path Parameters

Section titled “ Path Parameters ”
owner
required
string

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo
required
string

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

username
required
string

The handle for the GitHub user account.

Responses

Section titled “ Responses ”

204

Section titled “ 204 ”

Response if user is a collaborator

404

Section titled “ 404 ”

Not Found if user is not a collaborator