Sample - GitHub REST API
GET/users/{username}/received_events

List events received by the authenticated user

These are events that you've received by watching repositories and following users. If you are authenticated as the given user, you will see private events. Otherwise, you'll only see public events.

[!NOTE] This API is not built to serve real-time use cases. Depending on the time of day, event latency can be anywhere from 30s to 6h.

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

3 parameters
usernamestringrequired
The handle for the GitHub user account.
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
idstringrequired
typestringrequired
actorobjectrequired
Actor
repoobjectrequired
orgobjectoptional
Actor
payloadobjectrequired
publicbooleanrequired
created_atstringrequired

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