Create a repository for the authenticated user

POST

/user/repos

Creates a new repository for the authenticated user.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the public_repo or repo scope to create a public repository, and repo scope to create a private repository.

API method documentation

Request Body^required

application/json

object

name

required

The name of the repository.

string

description

A short description of the repository.

string

homepage

A URL with more information about the repository.

string

private

Whether the repository is private.

boolean

has_issues

Whether issues are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_projects

Whether projects are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_wiki

Whether the wiki is enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_discussions

Whether discussions are enabled.

boolean

team_id

The id of the team that will be granted access to this repository. This is only valid when creating a repository in an organization.

integer

auto_init

Whether the repository is initialized with a minimal README.

boolean

gitignore_template

The desired language or platform to apply to the .gitignore.

string

license_template

The license keyword of the open source license for this repository.

string

allow_squash_merge

Whether to allow squash merges for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_merge_commit

Whether to allow merge commits for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_rebase_merge

Whether to allow rebase merges for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_auto_merge

Whether to allow Auto-merge to be used on pull requests.

boolean

delete_branch_on_merge

Whether to delete head branches when pull requests are merged

boolean

squash_merge_commit_title

Required when using squash_merge_commit_message.

The default value for a squash merge commit title:

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE - default to the commit’s title (if only one commit) or the pull request’s title (when more than one commit).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE

squash_merge_commit_message

The default value for a squash merge commit message:

PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
COMMIT_MESSAGES - default to the branch’s commit messages.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY COMMIT_MESSAGES BLANK

merge_commit_title

Required when using merge_commit_message.

The default value for a merge commit title.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
MERGE_MESSAGE - default to the classic title for a merge message (e.g., Merge pull request #123 from branch-name).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE MERGE_MESSAGE

merge_commit_message

The default value for a merge commit message.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY PR_TITLE BLANK

has_downloads

Whether downloads are enabled.

boolean

default: true

is_template

Whether this repository acts as a template that can be used to generate new repositories.

boolean

Examples

default

{
  "name": "Hello-World",
  "description": "This is your first repo!",
  "homepage": "https://github.com",
  "private": false,
  "is_template": true
}

Responses

201

Response

application/json

Full Repository

Full Repository

object

required

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

name

required

string

full_name

required

string

owner

required

Simple User

A GitHub user.

object

name

string

nullable

email

string

nullable

login

required

string

required

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

avatar_url

required

string format: uri

gravatar_id

required

string

nullable

url

required

string format: uri

html_url

required

string format: uri

followers_url

required

string format: uri

following_url

required

string

gists_url

required

string

starred_url

required

string

subscriptions_url

required

string format: uri

organizations_url

required

string format: uri

repos_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string

received_events_url

required

string format: uri

type

required

string

site_admin

required

boolean

starred_at

string

user_view_type

string

private

required

boolean

html_url

required

string format: uri

description

required

string

nullable

fork

required

boolean

url

required

string format: uri

archive_url

required

string

assignees_url

required

string

blobs_url

required

string

branches_url

required

string

collaborators_url

required

string

comments_url

required

string

commits_url

required

string

compare_url

required

string

contents_url

required

string

contributors_url

required

string format: uri

deployments_url

required

string format: uri

downloads_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string format: uri

forks_url

required

string format: uri

git_commits_url

required

string

git_refs_url

required

string

git_tags_url

required

string

git_url

required

string

issue_comment_url

required

string

issue_events_url

required

string

issues_url

required

string

keys_url

required

string

labels_url

required

string

languages_url

required

string format: uri

merges_url

required

string format: uri

milestones_url

required

string

notifications_url

required

string

pulls_url

required

string

releases_url

required

string

ssh_url

required

string

stargazers_url

required

string format: uri

statuses_url

required

string

subscribers_url

required

string format: uri

subscription_url

required

string format: uri

tags_url

required

string format: uri

teams_url

required

string format: uri

trees_url

required

string

clone_url

required

string

mirror_url

required

string format: uri

nullable

hooks_url

required

string format: uri

svn_url

required

string format: uri

homepage

required

string format: uri

nullable

language

required

string

nullable

forks_count

required

integer

stargazers_count

required

integer

watchers_count

required

integer

size

required

The size of the repository, in kilobytes. Size is calculated hourly. When a repository is initially created, the size is 0.

integer

default_branch

required

string

open_issues_count

required

integer

is_template

boolean

topics

Array<string>

has_issues

required

boolean

has_projects

required

boolean

has_wiki

required

boolean

has_pages

required

boolean

has_downloads

boolean

has_discussions

required

boolean

has_pull_requests

boolean

pull_request_creation_policy

The policy controlling who can create pull requests: all or collaborators_only.

string

Allowed values: all collaborators_only

archived

required

boolean

disabled

required

Returns whether or not this repository disabled.

boolean

visibility

The repository visibility: public, private, or internal.

string

pushed_at

required

string format: date-time

created_at

required

string format: date-time

updated_at

required

string format: date-time

permissions

object

admin

required

boolean

maintain

boolean

push

required

boolean

triage

boolean

pull

required

boolean

allow_rebase_merge

boolean

template_repository

Repository

A repository on GitHub.

object

required

Unique identifier of the repository

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

name

required

The name of the repository.

string

full_name

required

string

license

required

License Simple

License Simple

object

key

required

string

name

required

string

url

required

string format: uri

nullable

spdx_id

required

string

nullable

node_id

required

string

html_url

string format: uri

forks

required

integer

permissions

object

admin

required

boolean

pull

required

boolean

triage

boolean

push

required

boolean

maintain

boolean

owner

required

Simple User

A GitHub user.

object

name

string

nullable

email

string

nullable

login

required

string

required

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

avatar_url

required

string format: uri

gravatar_id

required

string

nullable

url

required

string format: uri

html_url

required

string format: uri

followers_url

required

string format: uri

following_url

required

string

gists_url

required

string

starred_url

required

string

subscriptions_url

required

string format: uri

organizations_url

required

string format: uri

repos_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string

received_events_url

required

string format: uri

type

required

string

site_admin

required

boolean

starred_at

string

user_view_type

string

private

required

Whether the repository is private or public.

boolean

html_url

required

string format: uri

description

required

string

nullable

fork

required

boolean

url

required

string format: uri

archive_url

required

string

assignees_url

required

string

blobs_url

required

string

branches_url

required

string

collaborators_url

required

string

comments_url

required

string

commits_url

required

string

compare_url

required

string

contents_url

required

string

contributors_url

required

string format: uri

deployments_url

required

string format: uri

downloads_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string format: uri

forks_url

required

string format: uri

git_commits_url

required

string

git_refs_url

required

string

git_tags_url

required

string

git_url

required

string

issue_comment_url

required

string

issue_events_url

required

string

issues_url

required

string

keys_url

required

string

labels_url

required

string

languages_url

required

string format: uri

merges_url

required

string format: uri

milestones_url

required

string

notifications_url

required

string

pulls_url

required

string

releases_url

required

string

ssh_url

required

string

stargazers_url

required

string format: uri

statuses_url

required

string

subscribers_url

required

string format: uri

subscription_url

required

string format: uri

tags_url

required

string format: uri

teams_url

required

string format: uri

trees_url

required

string

clone_url

required

string

mirror_url

required

string format: uri

nullable

hooks_url

required

string format: uri

svn_url

required

string format: uri

homepage

required

string format: uri

nullable

language

required

string

nullable

forks_count

required

integer

stargazers_count

required

integer

watchers_count

required

integer

size

required

The size of the repository, in kilobytes. Size is calculated hourly. When a repository is initially created, the size is 0.

integer

default_branch

required

The default branch of the repository.

string

open_issues_count

required

integer

is_template

Whether this repository acts as a template that can be used to generate new repositories.

boolean

topics

Array<string>

has_issues

required

Whether issues are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_projects

required

Whether projects are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_wiki

required

Whether the wiki is enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_pages

required

boolean

has_downloads

required

Whether downloads are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_discussions

Whether discussions are enabled.

boolean

has_pull_requests

Whether pull requests are enabled.

boolean

default: true

pull_request_creation_policy

The policy controlling who can create pull requests: all or collaborators_only.

string

Allowed values: all collaborators_only

archived

required

Whether the repository is archived.

boolean

disabled

required

Returns whether or not this repository disabled.

boolean

visibility

The repository visibility: public, private, or internal.

string

default: public

pushed_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

created_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

updated_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

allow_rebase_merge

Whether to allow rebase merges for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

temp_clone_token

string

allow_squash_merge

Whether to allow squash merges for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_auto_merge

Whether to allow Auto-merge to be used on pull requests.

boolean

delete_branch_on_merge

Whether to delete head branches when pull requests are merged

boolean

allow_update_branch

Whether or not a pull request head branch that is behind its base branch can always be updated even if it is not required to be up to date before merging.

boolean

use_squash_pr_title_as_default

Whether a squash merge commit can use the pull request title as default. **This property is closing down. Please use squash_merge_commit_title instead.

boolean

squash_merge_commit_title

The default value for a squash merge commit title:

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE - default to the commit’s title (if only one commit) or the pull request’s title (when more than one commit).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE

squash_merge_commit_message

The default value for a squash merge commit message:

PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
COMMIT_MESSAGES - default to the branch’s commit messages.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY COMMIT_MESSAGES BLANK

merge_commit_title

The default value for a merge commit title.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
MERGE_MESSAGE - default to the classic title for a merge message (e.g., Merge pull request #123 from branch-name).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE MERGE_MESSAGE

merge_commit_message

The default value for a merge commit message.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY PR_TITLE BLANK

allow_merge_commit

Whether to allow merge commits for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_forking

Whether to allow forking this repo

boolean

web_commit_signoff_required

Whether to require contributors to sign off on web-based commits

boolean

open_issues

required

integer

watchers

required

integer

master_branch

string

starred_at

string

anonymous_access_enabled

Whether anonymous git access is enabled for this repository

boolean

code_search_index_status

The status of the code search index for this repository

object

lexical_search_ok

boolean

lexical_commit_sha

string

temp_clone_token

string

nullable

allow_squash_merge

boolean

allow_auto_merge

boolean

delete_branch_on_merge

boolean

allow_merge_commit

boolean

allow_update_branch

boolean

use_squash_pr_title_as_default

boolean

squash_merge_commit_title

The default value for a squash merge commit title:

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE - default to the commit’s title (if only one commit) or the pull request’s title (when more than one commit).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE

squash_merge_commit_message

The default value for a squash merge commit message:

PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
COMMIT_MESSAGES - default to the branch’s commit messages.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY COMMIT_MESSAGES BLANK

merge_commit_title

The default value for a merge commit title.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
MERGE_MESSAGE - default to the classic title for a merge message (e.g., Merge pull request #123 from branch-name).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE MERGE_MESSAGE

merge_commit_message

The default value for a merge commit message.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY PR_TITLE BLANK

allow_forking

boolean

web_commit_signoff_required

boolean

subscribers_count

required

integer

network_count

required

integer

license

required

License Simple

License Simple

object

key

required

string

name

required

string

url

required

string format: uri

nullable

spdx_id

required

string

nullable

node_id

required

string

html_url

string format: uri

organization

Simple User

A GitHub user.

object

name

string

nullable

email

string

nullable

login

required

string

required

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

avatar_url

required

string format: uri

gravatar_id

required

string

nullable

url

required

string format: uri

html_url

required

string format: uri

followers_url

required

string format: uri

following_url

required

string

gists_url

required

string

starred_url

required

string

subscriptions_url

required

string format: uri

organizations_url

required

string format: uri

repos_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string

received_events_url

required

string format: uri

type

required

string

site_admin

required

boolean

starred_at

string

user_view_type

string

parent

Repository

A repository on GitHub.

object

required

Unique identifier of the repository

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

name

required

The name of the repository.

string

full_name

required

string

license

required

License Simple

License Simple

object

key

required

string

name

required

string

url

required

string format: uri

nullable

spdx_id

required

string

nullable

node_id

required

string

html_url

string format: uri

forks

required

integer

permissions

object

admin

required

boolean

pull

required

boolean

triage

boolean

push

required

boolean

maintain

boolean

owner

required

Simple User

A GitHub user.

object

name

string

nullable

email

string

nullable

login

required

string

required

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

avatar_url

required

string format: uri

gravatar_id

required

string

nullable

url

required

string format: uri

html_url

required

string format: uri

followers_url

required

string format: uri

following_url

required

string

gists_url

required

string

starred_url

required

string

subscriptions_url

required

string format: uri

organizations_url

required

string format: uri

repos_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string

received_events_url

required

string format: uri

type

required

string

site_admin

required

boolean

starred_at

string

user_view_type

string

private

required

Whether the repository is private or public.

boolean

html_url

required

string format: uri

description

required

string

nullable

fork

required

boolean

url

required

string format: uri

archive_url

required

string

assignees_url

required

string

blobs_url

required

string

branches_url

required

string

collaborators_url

required

string

comments_url

required

string

commits_url

required

string

compare_url

required

string

contents_url

required

string

contributors_url

required

string format: uri

deployments_url

required

string format: uri

downloads_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string format: uri

forks_url

required

string format: uri

git_commits_url

required

string

git_refs_url

required

string

git_tags_url

required

string

git_url

required

string

issue_comment_url

required

string

issue_events_url

required

string

issues_url

required

string

keys_url

required

string

labels_url

required

string

languages_url

required

string format: uri

merges_url

required

string format: uri

milestones_url

required

string

notifications_url

required

string

pulls_url

required

string

releases_url

required

string

ssh_url

required

string

stargazers_url

required

string format: uri

statuses_url

required

string

subscribers_url

required

string format: uri

subscription_url

required

string format: uri

tags_url

required

string format: uri

teams_url

required

string format: uri

trees_url

required

string

clone_url

required

string

mirror_url

required

string format: uri

nullable

hooks_url

required

string format: uri

svn_url

required

string format: uri

homepage

required

string format: uri

nullable

language

required

string

nullable

forks_count

required

integer

stargazers_count

required

integer

watchers_count

required

integer

size

required

The size of the repository, in kilobytes. Size is calculated hourly. When a repository is initially created, the size is 0.

integer

default_branch

required

The default branch of the repository.

string

open_issues_count

required

integer

is_template

Whether this repository acts as a template that can be used to generate new repositories.

boolean

topics

Array<string>

has_issues

required

Whether issues are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_projects

required

Whether projects are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_wiki

required

Whether the wiki is enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_pages

required

boolean

has_downloads

required

Whether downloads are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_discussions

Whether discussions are enabled.

boolean

has_pull_requests

Whether pull requests are enabled.

boolean

default: true

pull_request_creation_policy

The policy controlling who can create pull requests: all or collaborators_only.

string

Allowed values: all collaborators_only

archived

required

Whether the repository is archived.

boolean

disabled

required

Returns whether or not this repository disabled.

boolean

visibility

The repository visibility: public, private, or internal.

string

default: public

pushed_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

created_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

updated_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

allow_rebase_merge

Whether to allow rebase merges for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

temp_clone_token

string

allow_squash_merge

Whether to allow squash merges for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_auto_merge

Whether to allow Auto-merge to be used on pull requests.

boolean

delete_branch_on_merge

Whether to delete head branches when pull requests are merged

boolean

allow_update_branch

Whether or not a pull request head branch that is behind its base branch can always be updated even if it is not required to be up to date before merging.

boolean

use_squash_pr_title_as_default

Whether a squash merge commit can use the pull request title as default. **This property is closing down. Please use squash_merge_commit_title instead.

boolean

squash_merge_commit_title

The default value for a squash merge commit title:

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE - default to the commit’s title (if only one commit) or the pull request’s title (when more than one commit).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE

squash_merge_commit_message

The default value for a squash merge commit message:

PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
COMMIT_MESSAGES - default to the branch’s commit messages.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY COMMIT_MESSAGES BLANK

merge_commit_title

The default value for a merge commit title.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
MERGE_MESSAGE - default to the classic title for a merge message (e.g., Merge pull request #123 from branch-name).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE MERGE_MESSAGE

merge_commit_message

The default value for a merge commit message.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY PR_TITLE BLANK

allow_merge_commit

Whether to allow merge commits for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_forking

Whether to allow forking this repo

boolean

web_commit_signoff_required

Whether to require contributors to sign off on web-based commits

boolean

open_issues

required

integer

watchers

required

integer

master_branch

string

starred_at

string

anonymous_access_enabled

Whether anonymous git access is enabled for this repository

boolean

code_search_index_status

The status of the code search index for this repository

object

lexical_search_ok

boolean

lexical_commit_sha

string

source

Repository

A repository on GitHub.

object

required

Unique identifier of the repository

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

name

required

The name of the repository.

string

full_name

required

string

license

required

License Simple

License Simple

object

key

required

string

name

required

string

url

required

string format: uri

nullable

spdx_id

required

string

nullable

node_id

required

string

html_url

string format: uri

forks

required

integer

permissions

object

admin

required

boolean

pull

required

boolean

triage

boolean

push

required

boolean

maintain

boolean

owner

required

Simple User

A GitHub user.

object

name

string

nullable

email

string

nullable

login

required

string

required

integer format: int64

node_id

required

string

avatar_url

required

string format: uri

gravatar_id

required

string

nullable

url

required

string format: uri

html_url

required

string format: uri

followers_url

required

string format: uri

following_url

required

string

gists_url

required

string

starred_url

required

string

subscriptions_url

required

string format: uri

organizations_url

required

string format: uri

repos_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string

received_events_url

required

string format: uri

type

required

string

site_admin

required

boolean

starred_at

string

user_view_type

string

private

required

Whether the repository is private or public.

boolean

html_url

required

string format: uri

description

required

string

nullable

fork

required

boolean

url

required

string format: uri

archive_url

required

string

assignees_url

required

string

blobs_url

required

string

branches_url

required

string

collaborators_url

required

string

comments_url

required

string

commits_url

required

string

compare_url

required

string

contents_url

required

string

contributors_url

required

string format: uri

deployments_url

required

string format: uri

downloads_url

required

string format: uri

events_url

required

string format: uri

forks_url

required

string format: uri

git_commits_url

required

string

git_refs_url

required

string

git_tags_url

required

string

git_url

required

string

issue_comment_url

required

string

issue_events_url

required

string

issues_url

required

string

keys_url

required

string

labels_url

required

string

languages_url

required

string format: uri

merges_url

required

string format: uri

milestones_url

required

string

notifications_url

required

string

pulls_url

required

string

releases_url

required

string

ssh_url

required

string

stargazers_url

required

string format: uri

statuses_url

required

string

subscribers_url

required

string format: uri

subscription_url

required

string format: uri

tags_url

required

string format: uri

teams_url

required

string format: uri

trees_url

required

string

clone_url

required

string

mirror_url

required

string format: uri

nullable

hooks_url

required

string format: uri

svn_url

required

string format: uri

homepage

required

string format: uri

nullable

language

required

string

nullable

forks_count

required

integer

stargazers_count

required

integer

watchers_count

required

integer

size

required

The size of the repository, in kilobytes. Size is calculated hourly. When a repository is initially created, the size is 0.

integer

default_branch

required

The default branch of the repository.

string

open_issues_count

required

integer

is_template

Whether this repository acts as a template that can be used to generate new repositories.

boolean

topics

Array<string>

has_issues

required

Whether issues are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_projects

required

Whether projects are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_wiki

required

Whether the wiki is enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_pages

required

boolean

has_downloads

required

Whether downloads are enabled.

boolean

default: true

has_discussions

Whether discussions are enabled.

boolean

has_pull_requests

Whether pull requests are enabled.

boolean

default: true

pull_request_creation_policy

The policy controlling who can create pull requests: all or collaborators_only.

string

Allowed values: all collaborators_only

archived

required

Whether the repository is archived.

boolean

disabled

required

Returns whether or not this repository disabled.

boolean

visibility

The repository visibility: public, private, or internal.

string

default: public

pushed_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

created_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

updated_at

required

string format: date-time

nullable

allow_rebase_merge

Whether to allow rebase merges for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

temp_clone_token

string

allow_squash_merge

Whether to allow squash merges for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_auto_merge

Whether to allow Auto-merge to be used on pull requests.

boolean

delete_branch_on_merge

Whether to delete head branches when pull requests are merged

boolean

allow_update_branch

Whether or not a pull request head branch that is behind its base branch can always be updated even if it is not required to be up to date before merging.

boolean

use_squash_pr_title_as_default

Whether a squash merge commit can use the pull request title as default. **This property is closing down. Please use squash_merge_commit_title instead.

boolean

squash_merge_commit_title

The default value for a squash merge commit title:

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE - default to the commit’s title (if only one commit) or the pull request’s title (when more than one commit).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE COMMIT_OR_PR_TITLE

squash_merge_commit_message

The default value for a squash merge commit message:

PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
COMMIT_MESSAGES - default to the branch’s commit messages.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY COMMIT_MESSAGES BLANK

merge_commit_title

The default value for a merge commit title.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
MERGE_MESSAGE - default to the classic title for a merge message (e.g., Merge pull request #123 from branch-name).

string

Allowed values: PR_TITLE MERGE_MESSAGE

merge_commit_message

The default value for a merge commit message.

PR_TITLE - default to the pull request’s title.
PR_BODY - default to the pull request’s body.
BLANK - default to a blank commit message.

string

Allowed values: PR_BODY PR_TITLE BLANK

allow_merge_commit

Whether to allow merge commits for pull requests.

boolean

default: true

allow_forking

Whether to allow forking this repo

boolean

web_commit_signoff_required

Whether to require contributors to sign off on web-based commits

boolean

open_issues

required

integer

watchers

required

integer

master_branch

string

starred_at

string

anonymous_access_enabled

Whether anonymous git access is enabled for this repository

boolean

code_search_index_status

The status of the code search index for this repository

object

lexical_search_ok

boolean

lexical_commit_sha

string

forks

required

integer

master_branch

string

open_issues

required

integer

watchers

required

integer

anonymous_access_enabled

Whether anonymous git access is allowed.

boolean

default: true

code_of_conduct

Code Of Conduct Simple

Code of Conduct Simple

object

url

required

string format: uri

key

required

string

name

required

string

html_url

required

string format: uri

nullable

security_and_analysis

object

advanced_security

Enable or disable GitHub Advanced Security for the repository.

For standalone Code Scanning or Secret Protection products, this parameter cannot be used.

object

status

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

code_security

object

status

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

dependabot_security_updates

Enable or disable Dependabot security updates for the repository.

object

status

The enablement status of Dependabot security updates for the repository.

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

secret_scanning

object

status

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

secret_scanning_push_protection

object

status

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

secret_scanning_non_provider_patterns

object

status

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

secret_scanning_ai_detection

object

status

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

secret_scanning_delegated_alert_dismissal

object

status

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

secret_scanning_delegated_bypass

object

status

string

Allowed values: enabled disabled

secret_scanning_delegated_bypass_options

object

reviewers

The bypass reviewers for secret scanning delegated bypass

Array<object>

object

reviewer_id

required

The ID of the team or role selected as a bypass reviewer

integer

reviewer_type

required

The type of the bypass reviewer

string

Allowed values: TEAM ROLE

mode

The bypass mode for the reviewer

string

default: ALWAYS

Allowed values: ALWAYS EXEMPT

custom_properties

The custom properties that were defined for the repository. The keys are the custom property names, and the values are the corresponding custom property values.

object

key

additional properties

any

Examples

default

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  "owner": {
    "login": "octocat",
    "id": 1,
    "node_id": "MDQ6VXNlcjE=",
    "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
    "gravatar_id": "",
    "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat",
    "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat",
    "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/followers",
    "following_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/following{/other_user}",
    "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/gists{/gist_id}",
    "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
    "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/subscriptions",
    "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/orgs",
    "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/repos",
    "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/events{/privacy}",
    "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/received_events",
    "type": "User",
    "site_admin": false
  },
  "private": false,
  "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World",
  "description": "This your first repo!",
  "fork": false,
  "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World",
  "archive_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/{archive_format}{/ref}",
  "assignees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/assignees{/user}",
  "blobs_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/blobs{/sha}",
  "branches_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/branches{/branch}",
  "collaborators_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/collaborators{/collaborator}",
  "comments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/comments{/number}",
  "commits_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/commits{/sha}",
  "compare_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/compare/{base}...{head}",
  "contents_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contents/{+path}",
  "contributors_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contributors",
  "deployments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/deployments",
  "downloads_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/downloads",
  "events_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/events",
  "forks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/forks",
  "git_commits_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/commits{/sha}",
  "git_refs_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/refs{/sha}",
  "git_tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/tags{/sha}",
  "git_url": "git:github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git",
  "issue_comment_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/comments{/number}",
  "issue_events_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/events{/number}",
  "issues_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues{/number}",
  "keys_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/keys{/key_id}",
  "labels_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels{/name}",
  "languages_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/languages",
  "merges_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/merges",
  "milestones_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/milestones{/number}",
  "notifications_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/notifications{?since,all,participating}",
  "pulls_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/pulls{/number}",
  "releases_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/releases{/id}",
  "ssh_url": "git@github.com:octocat/Hello-World.git",
  "stargazers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/stargazers",
  "statuses_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/statuses/{sha}",
  "subscribers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscribers",
  "subscription_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscription",
  "tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/tags",
  "teams_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/teams",
  "trees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/trees{/sha}",
  "clone_url": "https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git",
  "mirror_url": "git:git.example.com/octocat/Hello-World",
  "hooks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/hooks",
  "svn_url": "https://svn.github.com/octocat/Hello-World",
  "homepage": "https://github.com",
  "license": {
    "key": "mit",
    "name": "MIT License",
    "url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit",
    "spdx_id": "MIT",
    "node_id": "MDc6TGljZW5zZW1pdA==",
    "html_url": "https://github.com/licenses/mit"
  },
  "language": null,
  "forks_count": 9,
  "forks": 9,
  "stargazers_count": 80,
  "watchers_count": 80,
  "watchers": 80,
  "size": 108,
  "default_branch": "master",
  "open_issues_count": 0,
  "open_issues": 0,
  "is_template": false,
  "topics": [
    "octocat",
    "atom",
    "electron",
    "api"
  ],
  "has_issues": true,
  "has_projects": true,
  "has_wiki": true,
  "has_pages": false,
  "has_downloads": true,
  "archived": false,
  "disabled": false,
  "visibility": "public",
  "pushed_at": "2011-01-26T19:06:43Z",
  "created_at": "2011-01-26T19:01:12Z",
  "updated_at": "2011-01-26T19:14:43Z",
  "permissions": {
    "pull": true,
    "push": false,
    "admin": false
  },
  "allow_rebase_merge": true,
  "template_repository": {
    "id": 1296269,
    "node_id": "MDEwOlJlcG9zaXRvcnkxMjk2MjY5",
    "name": "Hello-World-Template",
    "full_name": "octocat/Hello-World-Template",
    "owner": {
      "login": "octocat",
      "id": 1,
      "node_id": "MDQ6VXNlcjE=",
      "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
      "gravatar_id": "",
      "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat",
      "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat",
      "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/followers",
      "following_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/following{/other_user}",
      "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/gists{/gist_id}",
      "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
      "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/subscriptions",
      "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/orgs",
      "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/repos",
      "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/events{/privacy}",
      "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/received_events",
      "type": "User",
      "site_admin": false
    },
    "private": false,
    "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World-Template",
    "description": "This your first repo!",
    "fork": false,
    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template",
    "archive_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/{archive_format}{/ref}",
    "assignees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/assignees{/user}",
    "blobs_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/git/blobs{/sha}",
    "branches_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/branches{/branch}",
    "collaborators_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/collaborators{/collaborator}",
    "comments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/comments{/number}",
    "commits_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/commits{/sha}",
    "compare_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/compare/{base}...{head}",
    "contents_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/contents/{+path}",
    "contributors_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/contributors",
    "deployments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/deployments",
    "downloads_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/downloads",
    "events_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/events",
    "forks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/forks",
    "git_commits_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/git/commits{/sha}",
    "git_refs_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/git/refs{/sha}",
    "git_tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/git/tags{/sha}",
    "git_url": "git:github.com/octocat/Hello-World-Template.git",
    "issue_comment_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/issues/comments{/number}",
    "issue_events_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/issues/events{/number}",
    "issues_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/issues{/number}",
    "keys_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/keys{/key_id}",
    "labels_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/labels{/name}",
    "languages_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/languages",
    "merges_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/merges",
    "milestones_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/milestones{/number}",
    "notifications_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/notifications{?since,all,participating}",
    "pulls_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/pulls{/number}",
    "releases_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/releases{/id}",
    "ssh_url": "git@github.com:octocat/Hello-World-Template.git",
    "stargazers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/stargazers",
    "statuses_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/statuses/{sha}",
    "subscribers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/subscribers",
    "subscription_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/subscription",
    "tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/tags",
    "teams_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/teams",
    "trees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/git/trees{/sha}",
    "clone_url": "https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World-Template.git",
    "mirror_url": "git:git.example.com/octocat/Hello-World-Template",
    "hooks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World-Template/hooks",
    "svn_url": "https://svn.github.com/octocat/Hello-World-Template",
    "homepage": "https://github.com",
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    "forks": 9,
    "forks_count": 9,
    "stargazers_count": 80,
    "watchers_count": 80,
    "watchers": 80,
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    "default_branch": "master",
    "open_issues": 0,
    "open_issues_count": 0,
    "is_template": true,
    "license": {
      "key": "mit",
      "name": "MIT License",
      "url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit",
      "spdx_id": "MIT",
      "node_id": "MDc6TGljZW5zZW1pdA==",
      "html_url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit"
    },
    "topics": [
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      "electron",
      "api"
    ],
    "has_issues": true,
    "has_projects": true,
    "has_wiki": true,
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    "has_downloads": true,
    "archived": false,
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    "created_at": "2011-01-26T19:01:12Z",
    "updated_at": "2011-01-26T19:14:43Z",
    "permissions": {
      "admin": false,
      "push": false,
      "pull": true
    },
    "allow_rebase_merge": true,
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    "allow_squash_merge": true,
    "allow_auto_merge": false,
    "delete_branch_on_merge": true,
    "allow_merge_commit": true,
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    "network_count": 0
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  "delete_branch_on_merge": true,
  "allow_merge_commit": true,
  "allow_forking": true,
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  "subscribers_count": 42,
  "network_count": 0,
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    "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
    "gravatar_id": "",
    "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat",
    "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat",
    "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/followers",
    "following_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/following{/other_user}",
    "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/gists{/gist_id}",
    "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
    "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/subscriptions",
    "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/orgs",
    "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/repos",
    "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/events{/privacy}",
    "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/received_events",
    "type": "Organization",
    "site_admin": false
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    "archive_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/{archive_format}{/ref}",
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    "languages_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/languages",
    "merges_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/merges",
    "milestones_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/milestones{/number}",
    "notifications_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/notifications{?since,all,participating}",
    "pulls_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/pulls{/number}",
    "releases_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/releases{/id}",
    "ssh_url": "git@github.com:octocat/Hello-World.git",
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    "subscribers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscribers",
    "subscription_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscription",
    "tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/tags",
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    "trees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/trees{/sha}",
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    "hooks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/hooks",
    "svn_url": "https://svn.github.com/octocat/Hello-World",
    "homepage": "https://github.com",
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    "stargazers_count": 80,
    "watchers_count": 80,
    "size": 108,
    "default_branch": "master",
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    "is_template": true,
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      "electron",
      "api"
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      "push": false,
      "pull": true
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    "temp_clone_token": "ABTLWHOULUVAXGTRYU7OC2876QJ2O",
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    "delete_branch_on_merge": true,
    "allow_merge_commit": true,
    "subscribers_count": 42,
    "network_count": 0,
    "license": {
      "key": "mit",
      "name": "MIT License",
      "url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit",
      "spdx_id": "MIT",
      "node_id": "MDc6TGljZW5zZW1pdA==",
      "html_url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit"
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    "open_issues": 1,
    "watchers": 1
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      "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
      "gravatar_id": "",
      "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat",
      "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat",
      "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/followers",
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      "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/gists{/gist_id}",
      "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
      "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/subscriptions",
      "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/orgs",
      "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/repos",
      "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/events{/privacy}",
      "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/received_events",
      "type": "User",
      "site_admin": false
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    "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World",
    "description": "This your first repo!",
    "fork": false,
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    "archive_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/{archive_format}{/ref}",
    "assignees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/assignees{/user}",
    "blobs_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/blobs{/sha}",
    "branches_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/branches{/branch}",
    "collaborators_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/collaborators{/collaborator}",
    "comments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/comments{/number}",
    "commits_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/commits{/sha}",
    "compare_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/compare/{base}...{head}",
    "contents_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contents/{+path}",
    "contributors_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/contributors",
    "deployments_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/deployments",
    "downloads_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/downloads",
    "events_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/events",
    "forks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/forks",
    "git_commits_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/commits{/sha}",
    "git_refs_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/refs{/sha}",
    "git_tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/tags{/sha}",
    "git_url": "git:github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git",
    "issue_comment_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/comments{/number}",
    "issue_events_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/events{/number}",
    "issues_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues{/number}",
    "keys_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/keys{/key_id}",
    "labels_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels{/name}",
    "languages_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/languages",
    "merges_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/merges",
    "milestones_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/milestones{/number}",
    "notifications_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/notifications{?since,all,participating}",
    "pulls_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/pulls{/number}",
    "releases_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/releases{/id}",
    "ssh_url": "git@github.com:octocat/Hello-World.git",
    "stargazers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/stargazers",
    "statuses_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/statuses/{sha}",
    "subscribers_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscribers",
    "subscription_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/subscription",
    "tags_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/tags",
    "teams_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/teams",
    "trees_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/trees{/sha}",
    "clone_url": "https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git",
    "mirror_url": "git:git.example.com/octocat/Hello-World",
    "hooks_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/hooks",
    "svn_url": "https://svn.github.com/octocat/Hello-World",
    "homepage": "https://github.com",
    "language": null,
    "forks_count": 9,
    "stargazers_count": 80,
    "watchers_count": 80,
    "size": 108,
    "default_branch": "master",
    "open_issues_count": 0,
    "is_template": true,
    "topics": [
      "octocat",
      "atom",
      "electron",
      "api"
    ],
    "has_issues": true,
    "has_projects": true,
    "has_wiki": true,
    "has_pages": false,
    "has_downloads": true,
    "archived": false,
    "disabled": false,
    "visibility": "public",
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    "created_at": "2011-01-26T19:01:12Z",
    "updated_at": "2011-01-26T19:14:43Z",
    "permissions": {
      "admin": false,
      "push": false,
      "pull": true
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    "allow_rebase_merge": true,
    "temp_clone_token": "ABTLWHOULUVAXGTRYU7OC2876QJ2O",
    "allow_squash_merge": true,
    "allow_auto_merge": false,
    "delete_branch_on_merge": true,
    "allow_merge_commit": true,
    "subscribers_count": 42,
    "network_count": 0,
    "license": {
      "key": "mit",
      "name": "MIT License",
      "url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit",
      "spdx_id": "MIT",
      "node_id": "MDc6TGljZW5zZW1pdA==",
      "html_url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit"
    },
    "forks": 1,
    "open_issues": 1,
    "watchers": 1
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Headers

Location

string

Example

https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World

304

Not modified

400

Bad Request

Basic Error

Basic Error

object

message

string

documentation_url

string

url

string

status

string

Example ^generated

{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}

Scim Error

Scim Error

object

message

string

nullable

documentation_url

string

nullable

detail

string

nullable

status

integer

scimType

string

nullable

schemas

Array<string>

Example ^generated

{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "detail": "example",
  "status": 1,
  "scimType": "example",
  "schemas": [
    "example"
  ]
}

401

Requires authentication

application/json

Basic Error

Basic Error

object

message

string

documentation_url

string

url

string

status

string

Example ^generated

{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}

403

Forbidden

application/json

Basic Error

Basic Error

object

message

string

documentation_url

string

url

string

status

string

Example ^generated

{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}

404

Resource not found

application/json

Basic Error

Basic Error

object

message

string

documentation_url

string

url

string

status

string

Example ^generated

{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "url": "example",
  "status": "example"
}

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

application/json

Validation Error

Validation Error

object

message

required

string

documentation_url

required

string

errors

Array<object>

object

resource

string

field

string

message

string

code

required

string

index

integer

value

One of:

string

nullable

Example ^generated

{
  "message": "example",
  "documentation_url": "example",
  "errors": [
    {
      "resource": "example",
      "field": "example",
      "message": "example",
      "code": "example",
      "index": 1,
      "value": [
        "example"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Create a repository for the authenticated user

Request Body required

Examples

Responses

201

Examples

Headers

Example

304

400

Example generated

Example generated

401

Example generated

403

Example generated

404

Example generated

422

Example generated

Request Body^required

Example ^generated

Example ^generated

Example ^generated

Example ^generated

Example ^generated

Example ^generated