curl -X GET 'https://api.github.com/feeds' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.github+json' \
  -H 'X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10'

# GET /feeds (GitHub API)
Base URL: https://api.github.com
Auth: Authorization; GitHub token; required.
Last verified: 2026-10-20

> Get feeds

## Critical Gotchas
* GitHub recommends an `Accept: application/vnd.github+json` header and an explicit `X-GitHub-Api-Version` header.
* Fine-grained tokens only authorize repositories and permissions selected when the token is created.

## cURL
curl -X GET 'https://api.github.com/feeds' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.github+json' \
  -H 'X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10'

## Response example
{"timeline_url":"https://github.com/timeline","user_url":"https://github.com/{user}"}

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GET

GET /feeds — GitHub API

GitHub token (required); https://api.github.com

GitHub API

Get feeds

Base URL: https://api.github.com
Auth: Authorization: Bearer <GITHUB_API_KEY>
Last verified: 2026-10-20 · upstream hash matched

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Critical gotchas

GitHub recommends an Accept: application/vnd.github+json header and an explicit X-GitHub-Api-Version header.

Fine-grained tokens only authorize repositories and permissions selected when the token is created.

cURL

curl -X GET 'https://api.github.com/feeds' \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" \  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.github+json' \  -H 'X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10'

Parameters

No parameters.

Response 200 OK

{
  "timeline_url": "https://github.com/timeline",
  "user_url": "https://github.com/{user}",
  "current_user_public_url": "https://github.com/octocat",
  "current_user_url": "https://github.com/octocat.private?token=abc123",
  "current_user_actor_url": "https://github.com/octocat.private.actor?token=abc123",
  "current_user_organization_url": "https://github.com/octocat-org",
  "current_user_organization_urls": [
    "https://github.com/organizations/github/octocat.private.atom?token=abc123"
  ],
  "security_advisories_url": "https://github.com/security-advisories",
  "repository_discussions_url": "https://github.com/{user}/{repo}/discussions",
  "repository_discussions_category_url": "https://github.com/{user}/{repo}/discussions/categories/{category}",
  "_links": {
    "timeline": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "user": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "security_advisories": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "current_user": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "current_user_public": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "current_user_actor": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "current_user_organization": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "current_user_organizations": [
      {
        "href": "string",
        "type": "string"
      }
    ],
    "repository_discussions": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "repository_discussions_category": {
      "href": "string",
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}

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