Search GitHub Users

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POST api.upapi.io/github-search-users.get

Search GitHub users and organizations by login, location, language, follower count and more. Returns login/id/type/avatar rows (follow with Get GitHub User for the full profile) plus the rate-limit headers.

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AuthAPI key
Cost6 units
Timeout30s
Cache120s

Request schema

FieldTypeDescription
qreq
stringGitHub search syntax, e.g. 'location:berlin language:python followers:>50'
page
integer· default: 1
sort
followers | repositories | joined· default: null
order
asc | desc· default: null
token
Optional GitHub token (30 searches/min)· default: null
perPage
integer· default: 30
proxyUrl
Optional exit to send from; a datacenter exit is leased when omitted· default: null

Response schema

FieldTypeDescription
itemsreq
array
fetchedAtreq
string
rateLimitreq
totalCountreq
integer
incompleteResultsreq
boolean

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GitHub search syntax, e.g. 'location:berlin language:python followers:>50'

followers | repositories | joined

asc | desc

Optional GitHub token (30 searches/min)

Optional exit to send from; a datacenter exit is leased when omitted

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Code examples

curl -X POST https://api.upapi.io/github-search-users.get \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -d '{ "q": "example", "page": 1, "perPage": 30 }'

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