github/rest-api-description

An OpenAPI description for GitHub's REST API

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Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 16, 2026
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173 open issues indexed

[Schema Inaccuracy] Check Run webhooks 'check_run' actually has nullable 'output' Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/rest-api-description#5832 · Opened Jan 13, 2026
[Schema Inaccuracy] GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/timeline" events union is not discriminating Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5801 · Opened Dec 28, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] `/repos/{owner}/{repo}/pulls/comments/{comment_id}` actually has nullable `user` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/rest-api-description#5739 · Opened Dec 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] run-id type format should be `int64` Open

documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 52/100

github/rest-api-description#5733 · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 1, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Issue event rename "from" and "to" fields can be null Open

documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5705 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 20, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1artifacts~1{subject_digest}~1metadata~1deployment-records/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/rest-api-description#5683 · Opened Nov 15, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Missing field in schema for User: suspended_at Open

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github/rest-api-description#5667 · Opened Nov 11, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1user~1migrations~1{migration_id}/get` Open

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github/rest-api-description#5653 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1user~1codespaces~1{codespace_name}~1publish/post` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5650 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1repos~1{owner}~1{repo}~1rulesets/get` Open

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github/rest-api-description#5641 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1repos~1{owner}~1{repo}~1keys/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 50/100

github/rest-api-description#5633 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1repos~1{owner}~1{repo}~1environments~1{environment_name}~1deployment_protection_rules~1apps/get` Open

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github/rest-api-description#5630 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1repos~1{owner}~1{repo}~1environments/get` Open

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github/rest-api-description#5629 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1repos~1{owner}~1{repo}~1dependabot~1alerts/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 52/100

github/rest-api-description#5628 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1repos~1{owner}~1{repo}~1codespaces~1secrets~1{secret_name}/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 52/100

github/rest-api-description#5625 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1repos~1{owner}~1{repo}~1codespaces~1secrets/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5624 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1rulesets/get` Open

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Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 52/100

github/rest-api-description#5602 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1projectsV2~1{project_number}~1items/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/rest-api-description#5601 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1projectsV2~1{project_number}~1fields/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5600 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1projectsV2/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5599 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1members~1{username}~1codespaces~1{codespace_name}~1stop/post` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/rest-api-description#5594 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1insights~1api~1subject-stats/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 52/100

github/rest-api-description#5593 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1code-security~1configurations~1defaults/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/rest-api-description#5591 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1enterprises~1{enterprise}~1settings~1billing~1budgets~1{budget_id}/patch` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

github/rest-api-description#5588 · Opened Nov 8, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] schema `content-directory` should have enum limited to `dir` value in gh-3.18 Open

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Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 50/100

github/rest-api-description#5571 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 5, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Pull Request Review Comment `position` should be nullable Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/rest-api-description#5568 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Commit message can actually be null Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/rest-api-description#5567 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Audit Log fields have wrong definitions Open

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github/rest-api-description#5566 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] `POST` `/app/installations/{installation_id}/access_tokens` sometimes returns `{}` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 52/100

github/rest-api-description#5565 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Several fields in `auto_merge` should be nullable Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5564 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] head.label and head.user can be null in pull-request schema Open

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github/rest-api-description#5562 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Pull Request Simple Head repo label field may be null Open

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github/rest-api-description#5561 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Pull Request Simple labels.items.properties.description may be null Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 42/100

github/rest-api-description#5560 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 4, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1actions~1hosted-runners~1machine-sizes/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/rest-api-description#5553 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 3, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1actions~1hosted-runners~1images~1github-owned/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 42/100

github/rest-api-description#5552 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 3, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1actions~1hosted-runners~1images~1custom/get` Open

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github/rest-api-description#5551 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 3, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1orgs~1{org}~1actions~1hosted-runners/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/rest-api-description#5550 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 3, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1manage~1v1~1maintenance/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/rest-api-description#5547 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 2, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1manage~1v1~1config~1license~1check/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/rest-api-description#5546 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 2, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1enterprises~1{enterprise}~1teams~1{enterprise-team}~1organizations/get` Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/rest-api-description#5542 · Opened Nov 2, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1manage~1v1~1config~1license/get` Open

documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5516 · Opened Oct 27, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1installation~1repositories/get` Open

content documentation

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github/rest-api-description#5497 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 22, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1enterprises~1{enterprise}~1dependabot~1alerts/get` Open

content documentation

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github/rest-api-description#5487 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 21, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1enterprises~1{enterprise}~1consumed-licenses/get` Open

content documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/rest-api-description#5485 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 21, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1enterprises~1{enterprise}~1actions~1hosted-runners/get` Open

content documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/rest-api-description#5481 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 21, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1assignments~1{assignment_id}/get` Open

content documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/rest-api-description#5480 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 21, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] Example and schema mismatch for `#/paths/~1advisories/get` Open

documentation

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/rest-api-description#5479 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 20, 2025
`#/components/schemas/git-user/properties/date` could have a `format: date-time` Open

content documentation

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/rest-api-description#5476 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 18, 2025
Package download statistics visible on web UI are not accessible via any API Open

documentation started

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

github/rest-api-description#5449 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 13, 2025
[Schema Inaccuracy] repository variables permission missing from app-permissions Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100

github/rest-api-description#5437 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 8, 2025

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