GET/meta

Get GitHub meta information

Returns meta information about GitHub, including a list of GitHub's IP addresses. For more information, see "About GitHub's IP addresses."

The API's response also includes a list of GitHub's domain names, and the public keys used by GitHub to sign commits made through the web UI.

The values shown in the documentation's response are example values. You must always query the API directly to get the latest values.

[!NOTE] This endpoint returns both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. However, not all features support IPv6. You should refer to the specific documentation for each feature to determine if IPv6 is supported.

RetriesRetries up to 2×, 500ms backoff, 30s timeout.

2 status codes

200Response

verifiable_password_authenticationbooleanrequired

ssh_key_fingerprintsobjectoptional

ssh_keysarray<string>optional

hooksarray<string>optional

github_enterprise_importerarray<string>optional

webarray<string>optional

apiarray<string>optional

gitarray<string>optional

packagesarray<string>optional

pagesarray<string>optional

importerarray<string>optional

actionsarray<string>optional

actions_macosarray<string>optional

codespacesarray<string>optional

dependabotarray<string>optional

copilotarray<string>optional

commit_signing_keysarray<string>optional

domainsobjectoptional

304Not modified

import { Client } from "acme-sdk";

const client = new Client({
  baseUrl: "https://api.acme.com",
  auth: { bearer: process.env.API_TOKEN },
  retry: {
    maxAttempts: 3,
    retryOn: [
      408,
      425,
      429,
      500,
      502,
      503,
      504,
    ],
    backoffMs: 500,
    maxBackoffMs: 8000,
  },
  timeoutMs: 30000,
});

const result = await client.meta.list();

{
  "verifiable_password_authentication": true,
  "ssh_key_fingerprints": {
    "SHA256_RSA": 1234567890,
    "SHA256_DSA": 1234567890,
    "SHA256_ECDSA": 1234567890,
    "SHA256_ED25519": 1234567890
  },
  "ssh_keys": [
    "ssh-ed25519 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ",
    "ecdsa-sha2-nistp256 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ",
    "ssh-rsa ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"
  ],
  "hooks": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "github_enterprise_importer": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "web": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "api": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "git": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "packages": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "pages": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "importer": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "actions": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "actions_macos": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "dependabot": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "copilot": [
    "192.0.2.1"
  ],
  "commit_signing_keys": [
    "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ"
  ],
  "domains": {
    "website": [
      "*.example.com"
    ],
    "codespaces": [
      "*.example.com"
    ],
    "copilot": [
      "*.example.com"
    ],
    "packages": [
      "*.example.com"
    ]
  }
}