gh api

Make authenticated HTTP requests to the GitHub API and print the response. More information: https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_api.

  • Display the releases for the current repository in JSON format:

gh api repos/:owner/:repo/releases

  • Create a reaction for a specific issue:

gh api --header Accept:application/vnd.github.squirrel-girl-preview+json --raw-field 'content=+1' repos/:owner/:repo/issues/123/reactions

  • Display the result of a GraphQL query in JSON format:

gh api graphql --field name=':repo' --raw-field 'query'

  • Send a request using a custom HTTP method:

gh api --method POST endpoint

  • Include the HTTP response headers in the output:

gh api --include endpoint

  • Do not print the response body:

gh api --silent endpoint

  • Send a request to a specific GitHub Enterprise Server:

gh api --hostname github.example.com endpoint

  • Display the subcommand help:

gh api --help

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