POST

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

GitHub playground

Transfer a repository

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

new_owner · required · string — The username or organization name the repository will be transferred to.
new_name · optional · string — The new name to be given to the repository.
team_ids · optional · integer[] — ID of the team or teams to add to the repository. Teams can only be added to organization-owned repositories.