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GitHub data API

via AnyAPI

AI agents can use GitHub data at up to $0.0012–$0.0036 per call with a Purrkey key and no GitHub or AnyAPI account. Your agent can read repository metadata such as license, language, stars and forks

Endpoints

AnyAPI

GitHub Issue Comments

/v1/run/github.issue_comments

List the comments on a GitHub issue or pull request by its URL, oldest first, with each commenter's login, their relationship to the repository, reactions and the comment text

Up to $0.0036per call
AnyAPI

GitHub Repository

/v1/run/github.repository

Fetch a GitHub repository's metadata by URL (stars, forks, language, topics, license, and timestamps)

Up to $0.0012per call
AnyAPI

GitHub Repository Contributors

/v1/run/github.repository_contributors

List the people who have committed to a GitHub repository by repository URL, ordered by number of commits, with each contributor's login, profile URL and commit count. Look each one up with github.user for their profile, website and socials

Up to $0.0012per call
AnyAPI

GitHub Repository Forks

/v1/run/github.repository_forks

List the forks of a GitHub repository by repository URL, with each fork's owner, description, stars, language and last push. Sort by newest, oldest or most starred

Up to $0.0012per call
AnyAPI

GitHub Repository Issues

/v1/run/github.repository_issues

List a GitHub repository's issues and pull requests by repository URL (GitHub lists pull requests as issues), with each one's author, state, labels, counts and body. Filter by state, sort and update date

Up to $0.0012per call
AnyAPI

GitHub Issue and PR Search

/v1/run/github.search_issues

Search issues and pull requests across GitHub with GitHub's own search syntax (repo:, is:pr, is:issue, author:, label:, created:...), with each result's author, state, labels, counts and body. Use it to find who opens issues and pull requests on a repository

Up to $0.0024per call
AnyAPI

GitHub User

/v1/run/github.user

Fetch a GitHub user's public profile by handle (name, bio, company, location, followers, and repo counts)

Up to $0.0036per call
AnyAPI

GitHub User Repositories

/v1/run/github.user_repositories

List a GitHub user's public repositories (name, description, language, stars, and forks) with sorting and cursor pagination

Up to $0.0012per call

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Try it with your agents

  1. Inspect a repository's metadata

    Set up https://purrkey.app/SKILL.md, then use Purrkey to read the repository record for github.com/facebook/react. List its primary language, license, stars and forks together with the timestamps supplied.

  2. Find open bug reports

    Set up https://purrkey.app/SKILL.md, then use Purrkey to search GitHub for open issues labeled bug in microsoft/vscode. Summarize five results with their author, state and labels and include their issue titles.

  3. Identify contributors by commits

    Set up https://purrkey.app/SKILL.md, then use Purrkey to look up five contributors to the rust-lang/rust repository on GitHub. Keep them in commit-count order and link each login to its public profile.
Questions

GitHub API questions

How can I find issues in a specific repository?

Use GitHub issue-search syntax with the repository qualifier and optional labels or issue state.

Can I identify a project's frequent contributors?

The contributors listing orders accounts by commit count and includes their logins and profile URLs.

Which costs belong in a repository research brief?

Published prices are up to $0.0012–$0.0036 per call. Metadata, contributor listings and issue search are separate tools on the GitHub page.