GET
GET /users/{username}/projectsV2/{project_number}/items — GitHub API
GitHub token (required); https://api.github.com
GitHub APIList items for a user owned project
- Base URL
- https://api.github.com
- Auth
- Authorization: Bearer <GITHUB_API_KEY>
- Last verified
- 2026-10-20 · upstream hash matched
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cURL
curl -X GET 'https://api.github.com/users/example-username/projectsV2/10/items?before=example-before&after=example-after&per_page=30&q=example-q&fields=example-fields' \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN" \ -H 'Accept: application/vnd.github+json' \ -H 'X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10'
Parameters
| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| project_number | path | integer | Yes | The project's number. |
| username | path | string | Yes | The handle for the GitHub user account. |
| before | query | string | No | A cursor, as given in the [Link header](https://docs.github.com/rest/guides/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api#using-link-headers). If specified, the query only searches for results before this cursor. For more information, see "[Using pagination in the REST API](https://docs.github.com/rest/using-the-rest-api/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api)." |
| after | query | string | No | A cursor, as given in the [Link header](https://docs.github.com/rest/guides/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api#using-link-headers). If specified, the query only searches for results after this cursor. For more information, see "[Using pagination in the REST API](https://docs.github.com/rest/using-the-rest-api/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api)." |
| per_page | query | integer | No | The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "[Using pagination in the REST API](https://docs.github.com/rest/using-the-rest-api/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api)." |
| q | query | string | No | Search query to filter items, see [Filtering projects](https://docs.github.com/issues/planning-and-tracking-with-projects/customizing-views-in-your-project/filtering-projects) for more information. |
| fields | query | string | No | Limit results to specific fields, by their IDs. If not specified, the title field will be returned. Example: `fields[]=123&fields[]=456&fields[]=789` or `fields=123,456,789` |
Response 200 OK
[
{
"id": 0,
"node_id": "string",
"project_url": "https://api.github.com/users/monalisa/2/projectsV2/3",
"content_type": "Issue",
"content": {},
"creator": {
"name": "string",
"email": "string",
"login": "octocat",
"id": 1,
"node_id": "MDQ6VXNlcjE=",
"avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
"gravatar_id": "41d064eb2195891e12d0413f63227ea7",
"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": true,
"starred_at": "\"2020-07-09T00:17:55Z\"",
"user_view_type": "public"
},
"created_at": "2022-04-28T12:00:00Z",
"updated_at": "2022-04-28T12:00:00Z",
"archived_at": "2022-04-28T12:00:00Z",
"item_url": "https://api.github.com/users/monalisa/2/projectsV2/items/3",
"fields": [
{}
]
}
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