Resolved

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GitHub v3 REST API

ResolvedOfficialanswered in 289.7 ms

By github.com · Verified 27 Oct 2026 · Stale: a Lookup queues a new Verification

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curl -o openapi.json …/specs/3177ad6a…7fa33177…7fa3/publishedcurl -o openapi.json https://swaggerbot.dev/api/specs/3177ad6a86ca04c57a9bef3fc24e28a339efb8eb040c6f950af3d3ed2fee7fa3/published

The whole answer, as JSON:

curl -X POST https://swaggerbot.dev/api/lookup -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"name":"github"}'

swaggerbot lookup github

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Then call the tool; an Index answer needs no key:

lookup_api {"name":"github"}

{
  "outcome": "Resolved",
  "api": {
    "id": "github.com/github-v3-rest-api",
    "vendorId": "github.com",
    "name": "GitHub v3 REST API"
  },
  "vendor": {
    "id": "github.com",
    "name": "github.com",
    "domain": "github.com"
  },
  "currentSpec": {
    "id": "3177ad6a86ca04c57a9bef3fc24e28a339efb8eb040c6f950af3d3ed2fee7fa3",
    "apiId": "github.com/github-v3-rest-api",
    "specVersion": "3.0.3",
    "apiVersion": "1.1.4",
    "isPreview": false,
    "supersededAt": null,
    "format": "json",
    "byteLength": 13502446,
    "downloads": {
      "published": "https://swaggerbot.dev/api/specs/3177ad6a86ca04c57a9bef3fc24e28a339efb8eb040c6f950af3d3ed2fee7fa3/published",
      "normalized": "https://swaggerbot.dev/api/specs/3177ad6a86ca04c57a9bef3fc24e28a339efb8eb040c6f950af3d3ed2fee7fa3/normalized"
    },
    "normalized": "ready"
  },
  "alternateSpecs": [],
  "provenance": "Official",
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": 159,
      "specId": "3177ad6a86ca04c57a9bef3fc24e28a339efb8eb040c6f950af3d3ed2fee7fa3",
      "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/github/rest-api-description/main/descriptions/api.github.com/api.github.com.json",
      "provenance": "Official",
      "firstSeenAt": "2026-10-18T17:58:56.783Z",
      "lastVerifiedAt": "2026-10-27T03:39:57.569Z"
    }
  ],
  "verifiedAt": "2026-10-27T03:39:57.569Z",
  "validityIssueCount": 0
}

Trimmed: the whole answer also lists the Validity Issues, below.

Spec details

API id: github.com/github-v3-rest-api
API Version: 1.1.4
Spec: OpenAPI 3.0.3 · JSON3177ad6a86ca04c57a9bef3fc24e28a339efb8eb040c6f950af3d3ed2fee7fa3
Validity Issues: None
Normalized Form: Download the Normalized Form · one bundled document in the current OpenAPI version

Alternate Specs

None: the Current Spec is the only one.

Sources

Provenance: Officialhttps://raw.githubusercontent.com/github/rest-api-description/main/descriptions/api.github.com/api.github.com.jsonLast verified 27 Oct 2026

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