POST

Try POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/merges — GitHub API

GitHub playground

Merge a branch

Credentials

GitHub token · sent as Authorization

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Headers

Accept · fixedX-GitHub-Api-Version · fixed

Path

owner · required · string The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive. repo · required · string The name of the repository without the `.git` extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Body application/json

3 body fields

base · required · string — The name of the base branch that the head will be merged into.
head · required · string — The head to merge. This can be a branch name or a commit SHA1.
commit_message · optional · string — Commit message to use for the merge commit. If omitted, a default message will be used.