Sample - GitHub REST API
GET/repos/{owner}/{repo}/dependabot/secrets/public-key

Get a repository public key

Gets your public key, which you need to encrypt secrets. You need to encrypt a secret before you can create or update secrets. Anyone with read access to the repository can use this endpoint.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint if the repository is private.

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

2 parameters
ownerstringrequired
The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.
repostringrequired
The name of the repository without the `.git` extension. The name is not case sensitive.

1 status code
200Response
key_idstringrequired
The identifier for the key.
keystringrequired
The Base64 encoded public key.