Repository traffic
Use the REST API to retrieve information provided in your repository graph.
About repository traffic
You can use these endpoints to retrieve information provided in your repository graph, for repositories that you have write access to. For more information, see "Viewing traffic to a repository".
Get repository clones
Get the total number of clones and breakdown per day or week for the last 14 days. Timestamps are aligned to UTC midnight of the beginning of the day or week. Week begins on Monday.
Parameters
Headers |
---|
Name, Type, Description |
accept stringSetting to |
Path parameters |
Name, Type, Description |
owner stringRequiredThe account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. |
repo stringRequiredThe name of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. |
Query parameters |
Name, Type, Description |
per stringThe time frame to display results for. Default: Can be one of: |
HTTP response status codes
Status code | Description |
---|---|
200 | OK |
403 | Forbidden |
Code samples
curl \
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\
-H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
https://api.github.com/repos/OWNER/REPO/traffic/clones
Response
Status: 200
{
"count": 173,
"uniques": 128,
"clones": [
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-10T00:00:00Z",
"count": 2,
"uniques": 1
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-11T00:00:00Z",
"count": 17,
"uniques": 16
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-12T00:00:00Z",
"count": 21,
"uniques": 15
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-13T00:00:00Z",
"count": 8,
"uniques": 7
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-14T00:00:00Z",
"count": 5,
"uniques": 5
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-15T00:00:00Z",
"count": 2,
"uniques": 2
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-16T00:00:00Z",
"count": 8,
"uniques": 7
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-17T00:00:00Z",
"count": 26,
"uniques": 15
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-18T00:00:00Z",
"count": 19,
"uniques": 17
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-19T00:00:00Z",
"count": 19,
"uniques": 14
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-20T00:00:00Z",
"count": 19,
"uniques": 15
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-21T00:00:00Z",
"count": 9,
"uniques": 7
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-22T00:00:00Z",
"count": 5,
"uniques": 5
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-23T00:00:00Z",
"count": 6,
"uniques": 5
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-24T00:00:00Z",
"count": 7,
"uniques": 5
}
]
}
Get top referral paths
Get the top 10 popular contents over the last 14 days.
Parameters
Headers |
---|
Name, Type, Description |
accept stringSetting to |
Path parameters |
Name, Type, Description |
owner stringRequiredThe account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. |
repo stringRequiredThe name of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. |
HTTP response status codes
Status code | Description |
---|---|
200 | OK |
403 | Forbidden |
Code samples
curl \
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\
-H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
https://api.github.com/repos/OWNER/REPO/traffic/popular/paths
Response
Status: 200
[
{
"path": "/github/hubot",
"title": "github/hubot: A customizable life embetterment robot.",
"count": 3542,
"uniques": 2225
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/blob/master/docs/scripting.md",
"title": "hubot/scripting.md at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 1707,
"uniques": 804
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/tree/master/docs",
"title": "hubot/docs at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 685,
"uniques": 435
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/tree/master/src",
"title": "hubot/src at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 577,
"uniques": 347
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/blob/master/docs/index.md",
"title": "hubot/index.md at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 379,
"uniques": 259
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/blob/master/docs/adapters.md",
"title": "hubot/adapters.md at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 354,
"uniques": 201
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/tree/master/examples",
"title": "hubot/examples at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 340,
"uniques": 260
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/blob/master/docs/deploying/heroku.md",
"title": "hubot/heroku.md at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 324,
"uniques": 217
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/blob/master/src/robot.coffee",
"title": "hubot/robot.coffee at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 293,
"uniques": 191
},
{
"path": "/github/hubot/blob/master/LICENSE.md",
"title": "hubot/LICENSE.md at master · github/hubot · GitHub",
"count": 281,
"uniques": 222
}
]
Get top referral sources
Get the top 10 referrers over the last 14 days.
Parameters
Headers |
---|
Name, Type, Description |
accept stringSetting to |
Path parameters |
Name, Type, Description |
owner stringRequiredThe account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. |
repo stringRequiredThe name of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. |
HTTP response status codes
Status code | Description |
---|---|
200 | OK |
403 | Forbidden |
Code samples
curl \
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\
-H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
https://api.github.com/repos/OWNER/REPO/traffic/popular/referrers
Response
Status: 200
[
{
"referrer": "Google",
"count": 4,
"uniques": 3
},
{
"referrer": "stackoverflow.com",
"count": 2,
"uniques": 2
},
{
"referrer": "eggsonbread.com",
"count": 1,
"uniques": 1
},
{
"referrer": "yandex.ru",
"count": 1,
"uniques": 1
}
]
Get page views
Get the total number of views and breakdown per day or week for the last 14 days. Timestamps are aligned to UTC midnight of the beginning of the day or week. Week begins on Monday.
Parameters
Headers |
---|
Name, Type, Description |
accept stringSetting to |
Path parameters |
Name, Type, Description |
owner stringRequiredThe account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. |
repo stringRequiredThe name of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. |
Query parameters |
Name, Type, Description |
per stringThe time frame to display results for. Default: Can be one of: |
HTTP response status codes
Status code | Description |
---|---|
200 | OK |
403 | Forbidden |
Code samples
curl \
-H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>"\
-H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2022-11-28" \
https://api.github.com/repos/OWNER/REPO/traffic/views
Response
Status: 200
{
"count": 14850,
"uniques": 3782,
"views": [
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-10T00:00:00Z",
"count": 440,
"uniques": 143
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-11T00:00:00Z",
"count": 1308,
"uniques": 414
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-12T00:00:00Z",
"count": 1486,
"uniques": 452
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-13T00:00:00Z",
"count": 1170,
"uniques": 401
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-14T00:00:00Z",
"count": 868,
"uniques": 266
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-15T00:00:00Z",
"count": 495,
"uniques": 157
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-16T00:00:00Z",
"count": 524,
"uniques": 175
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-17T00:00:00Z",
"count": 1263,
"uniques": 412
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-18T00:00:00Z",
"count": 1402,
"uniques": 417
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-19T00:00:00Z",
"count": 1394,
"uniques": 424
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-20T00:00:00Z",
"count": 1492,
"uniques": 448
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-21T00:00:00Z",
"count": 1153,
"uniques": 332
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-22T00:00:00Z",
"count": 566,
"uniques": 168
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-23T00:00:00Z",
"count": 675,
"uniques": 184
},
{
"timestamp": "2016-10-24T00:00:00Z",
"count": 614,
"uniques": 237
}
]
}