Collaborators

List repository collaborators

For organization-owned repositories, the list of collaborators includes outside collaborators, organization members that are direct collaborators, organization members with access through team memberships, organization members with access through default organization permissions, and organization owners.

Team members will include the members of child teams.

You must authenticate using an access token with the read:org and repo scopes with push access to use this endpoint. GitHub Apps must have the members organization permission and metadata repository permission to use this endpoint.

Parameters

Code samples

Shell

curl \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
  http(s)://{hostname}/api/v3/repos/octocat/hello-world/collaborators

JavaScript (@octokit/core.js)

await octokit.request('GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/collaborators', {
  owner: 'octocat',
  repo: 'hello-world'
})

Response

Status: 200 OK

[
  {
    "login": "octocat",
    "id": 1,
    "node_id": "MDQ6VXNlcjE=",
    "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
    "gravatar_id": "",
    "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat",
    "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat",
    "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/followers",
    "following_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/following{/other_user}",
    "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/gists{/gist_id}",
    "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
    "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/subscriptions",
    "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/orgs",
    "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/repos",
    "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/events{/privacy}",
    "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/received_events",
    "type": "User",
    "site_admin": false,
    "permissions": {
      "pull": true,
      "push": true,
      "admin": false
    }
  }
]

Resource not found

Status: 404 Not Found

Notes

• Works with GitHub Apps

Check if a user is a repository collaborator

For organization-owned repositories, the list of collaborators includes outside collaborators, organization members that are direct collaborators, organization members with access through team memberships, organization members with access through default organization permissions, and organization owners.

Team members will include the members of child teams.

You must authenticate using an access token with the read:org and repo scopes with push access to use this endpoint. GitHub Apps must have the members organization permission and metadata repository permission to use this endpoint.

Parameters

Code samples

Shell

curl \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
  http(s)://{hostname}/api/v3/repos/octocat/hello-world/collaborators/USERNAME

JavaScript (@octokit/core.js)

await octokit.request('GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/collaborators/{username}', {
  owner: 'octocat',
  repo: 'hello-world',