Events

This is a read-only API to the GitHub events. These events power the various activity streams on the site.

All Events have the same response format:

Status: 200 OK
Link: <https://api.github.com/resource?page=2>; rel="next",
      <https://api.github.com/resource?page=5>; rel="last"
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999

[
  {
    "type": "Event",
    "public": true,
    "payload": {

    },
    "repo": {
      "id": 3,
      "name": "octocat/Hello-World",
      "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World"
    },
    "actor": {
      "login": "octocat",
      "id": 1,
      "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
      "gravatar_id": "somehexcode",
      "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
    },
    "org": {
      "login": "octocat",
      "id": 1,
      "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
      "gravatar_id": "somehexcode",
      "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat"
    },
    "created_at": "2011-09-06T17:26:27Z"
  }
]

List public events

GET /events

List repository events

GET /repos/:user/:repo/events

List issue events for a repository

GET /repos/:user/:repo/issues/events

List public events for a network of repositories

GET /networks/:user/:repo/events

List public events for an organization

GET /orgs/:org/events

List events that a user has received

These are events that you’ve received by watching repos and following users. If you are authenticated as the given user, you will see private events. Otherwise, you’ll only see public events.

GET /users/:user/received_events

List public events that a user has received

GET /users/:user/received_events/public

List events performed by a user

If you are authenticated as the given user, you will see your private events. Otherwise, you’ll only see public events.

GET /users/:user/events

List public events performed by a user

GET /users/:user/events/public

List events for an organization

This is the user’s organization dashboard. You must be authenticated as the user to view this.

GET /users/:user/events/orgs/:org