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

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

> List available automation triggers

## 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/agents/automations/available-triggers' \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.github+json' \
  -H 'X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10'

## Response example
[{"id":"string","title":"string"}]

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GET

GET /agents/automations/available-triggers — GitHub API

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

GitHub API

List available automation triggers

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/agents/automations/available-triggers' \  -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

[
  {
    "id": "string",
    "title": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "fields": [
      {
        "id": "string",
        "label": "string",
        "required": true,
        "description": "string",
        "schema": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "[recursive or deeply nested schema]"
          ],
          "minLength": 0
        }
      }
    ],
    "supports_run_now": true
  }
]

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