Endpoints da API REST para chaves SSH do Git

Sobre a administração de chaves SSH do Git

Se uma URL de solicitação não incluir um parâmetro {username}, a resposta será para o usuário conectado (e você deverá passar informações de autenticação com sua solicitação). Informações privadas adicionais, como se um usuário tem autenticação de dois fatores habilitada, são incluídas quando autenticadas por meio da Autenticação Básica ou OAuth com o user escopo.

List public SSH keys for the authenticated user

Lists the public SSH keys for the authenticated user's GitHub account.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the read:public_key scope to use this endpoint.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

"Git SSH keys" user permissions (read)

Parâmetros para "List public SSH keys for the authenticated user"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Parâmetros de consulta
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`per_page` integer The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Padrão: `30`
`page` integer The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Padrão: `1`

http_status_code

status_code	Descrição
`200`	OK
`304`	Not modified
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Resource not found

code_samples

request_example

get/user/keys

curl -L \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \
  http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/user/keys

Response

Status: 200

[
  {
    "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234",
    "id": 2,
    "url": "https://HOSTNAME/user/keys/2",
    "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA",
    "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z",
    "verified": false,
    "read_only": false
  },
  {
    "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJy931234",
    "id": 3,
    "url": "https://HOSTNAME/user/keys/3",
    "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAB",
    "created_at": "2020-07-11T21:31:57Z",
    "verified": false,
    "read_only": false
  }
]

Create a public SSH key for the authenticated user

Adds a public SSH key to the authenticated user's GitHub account.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the write:public_key scope to use this endpoint.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

"Git SSH keys" user permissions (write)

Parâmetros para "Create a public SSH key for the authenticated user"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Parâmetros do corpo
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`title` string A descriptive name for the new key.
`key` string Obrigatório The public SSH key to add to your GitHub account.

http_status_code

status_code	Descrição
`201`	Created
`304`	Not modified
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Resource not found
`422`	Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

code_samples

request_example

post/user/keys

curl -L \
  -X POST \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \
  http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/user/keys \
  -d '{"title":"ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA","key":"2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234"}'

Response

Status: 201

{
  "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234",
  "id": 2,
  "url": "https://HOSTNAME/user/keys/2",
  "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA",
  "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z",
  "verified": false,
  "read_only": false
}

Get a public SSH key for the authenticated user

View extended details for a single public SSH key.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the read:public_key scope to use this endpoint.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

"Git SSH keys" user permissions (read)

Parâmetros para "Get a public SSH key for the authenticated user"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`key_id` integer Obrigatório The unique identifier of the key.

http_status_code

status_code	Descrição
`200`	OK
`304`	Not modified
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Resource not found

code_samples

request_example

get/user/keys/{key_id}

curl -L \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \
  http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/user/keys/KEY_ID

Response

Status: 200

{
  "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234",
  "id": 2,
  "url": "https://HOSTNAME/user/keys/2",
  "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA",
  "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z",
  "verified": false,
  "read_only": false
}

Delete a public SSH key for the authenticated user

Removes a public SSH key from the authenticated user's GitHub account.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the admin:public_key scope to use this endpoint.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

"Git SSH keys" user permissions (write)

Parâmetros para "Delete a public SSH key for the authenticated user"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`key_id` integer Obrigatório The unique identifier of the key.

http_status_code

status_code	Descrição
`204`	No Content
`304`	Not modified
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Resource not found

code_samples

request_example

delete/user/keys/{key_id}

curl -L \
  -X DELETE \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \
  http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/user/keys/KEY_ID

Response

Status: 204

List public keys for a user

Lists the verified public SSH keys for a user. This is accessible by anyone.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

"Git SSH keys" user permissions (read)

allows_public_read_access

Parâmetros para "List public keys for a user"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`username` string Obrigatório The handle for the GitHub user account.

Parâmetros de consulta
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
`per_page` integer The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Padrão: `30`
`page` integer The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Padrão: `1`

http_status_code

status_code	Descrição
`200`	OK

code_samples

request_example

get/users/{username}/keys

curl -L \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \
  http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/users/USERNAME/keys

Response

Status: 200

[
  {
    "id": 1,
    "key": "ssh-rsa AAA..."
  }
]