Sample - GitHub REST API
GET/repos/{owner}/{repo}/pulls/{pull_number}/commits

List commits on a pull request

Lists a maximum of 250 commits for a pull request. To receive a complete commit list for pull requests with more than 250 commits, use the List commits endpoint.

This endpoint supports the following custom media types. For more information, see "Media types."

  • application/vnd.github.raw+json: Returns the raw markdown body. Response will include body. This is the default if you do not pass any specific media type.
  • application/vnd.github.text+json: Returns a text only representation of the markdown body. Response will include body_text.
  • application/vnd.github.html+json: Returns HTML rendered from the body's markdown. Response will include body_html.
  • application/vnd.github.full+json: Returns raw, text, and HTML representations. Response will include body, body_text, and body_html.
  • RetriesRetries up to 2×, 500ms backoff, 30s timeout.

5 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.
pull_numberintegerrequired
The number that identifies the pull request.
per_pageintegeroptional
The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "[Using pagination in the REST API](https://docs.github.com/rest/using-the-rest-api/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api)."
Default:30
pageintegeroptional
The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "[Using pagination in the REST API](https://docs.github.com/rest/using-the-rest-api/using-pagination-in-the-rest-api)."
Default:1

1 status code
200Response
urlstringrequired
shastringrequired
node_idstringrequired
html_urlstringrequired
comments_urlstringrequired
commitobjectrequired
authorobjectrequired
A GitHub user.
committerobjectrequired
A GitHub user.
parentsarray<object>required
statsobjectoptional
filesarray<DiffEntry>optional