Stricter validation coming soon in the REST API
On November 1, 2018 we will begin to validate request payloads more strictly. Calls that previously returned a 2xx success code, may return a 422 Unprocessable Entity. Learn more
On November 1, 2018 we will begin to validate request payloads more strictly. Calls that previously returned a 2xx success code, may return a 422 Unprocessable Entity. Learn more
The node_id attribute, used to identify GraphQL API objects from the REST API, is now officially supported in the REST API v3 for GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise (versions 2.14 and…
As part of our ongoing commitment to protect our users and ensure responsible use of our platform, the Notifications team will soon introduce access restrictions to several public API endpoints…
The Copilot usage metrics API now reports the GitHub Copilot app usage in the enterprise and organization 1-day and 28-day reports. This gives enterprise and organization admins visibility into the…
The Copilot usage metrics API now reports two additional code-review velocity metrics for each AI adoption phase, extending the adoption phase cohorts fields available in the enterprise and organization reports.…
You can now restrict who can dismiss pull request reviews directly in GitHub repository rulesets. This capability is generally available and gives you precise control over who can clear an…
The Copilot usage metrics API now reports how many AI credits each user consumed per day, derived from the same AI credits consumption data used in the usage-based billing API.…
GitHub’s expanded billing APIs to programmatically manage budgets, track usage, and access cost center data are now generally available. Manage budgets via APIs You can now manage the full lifecycle…
The REST API for enterprise administrators to request and download billing usage reports in .csv format is now generally available. With this new capability, the same billing reports that are…
To help you tell a deeper Copilot adoption story—not just who is active, but how they’re using Copilot—the Copilot usage metrics API now classifies each engaged user into an AI…
As of May 19, 2026, we have removed the code_scanning_upload field from the rate limit REST API endpoint response. What changed The code_scanning_upload field no longer appears in the resources…
Copilot Spaces API is now generally available The GitHub Copilot Spaces API is now generally available. You can programmatically create, read, update, and delete Spaces directly from your own applications,…
The Copilot usage metrics API now exposes a new user-teams report that maps each Copilot-licensed user to the teams they belong to. By joining the user-teams report with the existing…
We’re filling an API gap for GitHub App developers based on community feedback. Enterprise Installation API We’ve added a new API that lets a GitHub App find out if it’s…
Following the recent release of the new Asynchronous SBOM REST API, the older, synchronous API is deprecated and slated for removal in six months, on November 13, 2026. If your…
To help you understand the activity generated by Copilot code review users, the Copilot usage metrics API now breaks down Copilot code review suggestions by comment type. A new copilot_suggestions_by_comment_type…
On May 19, 2026, we’ll remove the code_scanning_upload field from the rate_limit REST API endpoint response. Why did we make this change? The code_scanning_upload field in the rate_limit response has…
Following the launch of Copilot code review active and passive user identification, enterprise and organization usage reports in the Copilot usage metrics API now include aggregated active and passive user…
We have deprecated the following fields from the get an organization and update an organization REST API endpoints: advanced_security_enabled_for_new_repositories dependabot_alerts_enabled_for_new_repositories dependabot_security_updates_enabled_for_new_repositories dependency_graph_enabled_for_new_repositories secret_scanning_enabled_for_new_repositories secret_scanning_push_protection_enabled_for_new_repositories secret_scanning_validity_checks_enabled GitHub Code Security configurations now…
Building on the pull request throughput and cycle-time metrics shipped in February, which track Copilot-created pull requests from the coding agent, the Copilot usage metrics API now includes two new…
This week, we’re rolling out several improvements to our APIs, webhooks, and delegated workflows. These improvements strengthen our continued investment in the developer experience of our secret scanning features. Built…
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