You can create webhooks that subscribe to the events listed on this page. To limit the number of HTTP requests to your server, you should only subscribe to the specific events that you plan on handling. For more information, see Creating webhooks.
Each webhook event on this page includes a description of the webhook properties for that event. If the event has multiple actions, the properties corresponding to each action are included.
Each event is only available to specific types of webhooks. For example, an organization webhook can subscribe to the team
event, but a repository webhook cannot. The description of each webhook event lists the availability for that event. For more information, see Types of webhooks.
Payloads are capped at 25 MB. If an event generates a larger payload, GitHub will not deliver a payload for that webhook event. This may happen, for example, on a create
event if many branches or tags are pushed at once. We suggest monitoring your payload size to ensure delivery.
HTTP POST payloads that are delivered to your webhook's configured URL endpoint will contain several special headers:
X-GitHub-Hook-ID
: The unique identifier of the webhook.X-GitHub-Event
: The name of the event that triggered the delivery.X-GitHub-Delivery
: A globally unique identifier (GUID) to identify the event.X-Hub-Signature
: This header is sent if the webhook is configured with a secret
. This is the HMAC hex digest of the request body, and is generated using the SHA-1 hash function and the secret
as the HMAC key
. X-Hub-Signature
is provided for compatibility with existing integrations. We recommend that you use the more secure X-Hub-Signature-256
instead.X-Hub-Signature-256
: This header is sent if the webhook is configured with a secret
. This is the HMAC hex digest of the request body, and is generated using the SHA-256 hash function and the secret
as the HMAC key
. For more information, see Validating webhook deliveries.User-Agent
: This header will always have the prefix GitHub-Hookshot/
.X-GitHub-Hook-Installation-Target-Type
: The type of resource where the webhook was created.X-GitHub-Hook-Installation-Target-ID
: The unique identifier of the resource where the webhook was created.To see what each header might look like in a webhook payload, see Example webhook delivery.
Example webhook deliveryYou can choose to have payloads delivered in JSON format (application/json
) or as URL-encoded data (x-www-form-urlencoded
). Following is an example of a webhook POST request that uses the JSON format.
> POST /payload HTTP/1.1
> X-GitHub-Delivery: 72d3162e-cc78-11e3-81ab-4c9367dc0958
> X-Hub-Signature: sha1=7d38cdd689735b008b3c702edd92eea23791c5f6
> X-Hub-Signature-256: sha256=d57c68ca6f92289e6987922ff26938930f6e66a2d161ef06abdf1859230aa23c
> User-Agent: GitHub-Hookshot/044aadd
> Content-Type: application/json
> Content-Length: 6615
> X-GitHub-Event: issues
> X-GitHub-Hook-ID: 292430182
> X-GitHub-Hook-Installation-Target-ID: 79929171
> X-GitHub-Hook-Installation-Target-Type: repository
> {
> "action": "opened",
> "issue": {
> "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/issues/1347",
> "number": 1347,
> ...
> },
> "repository" : {
> "id": 1296269,
> "full_name": "octocat/Hello-World",
> "owner": {
> "login": "octocat",
> "id": 1,
> ...
> },
> ...
> },
> "sender": {
> "login": "octocat",
> "id": 1,
> ...
> }
> }
branch_protection_configuration
This event occurs when there is a change to branch protection configurations for a repository. For more information, see "About protected branches." For information about using the APIs to manage branch protection rules, see "Branch protection rule" in the GraphQL documentation or "Branch protection" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Administration" repository permission.
Availability forbranch_protection_configuration
branch_protection_configuration
All branch protections were disabled for a repository.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: disabled
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
branch_protection_ruleThis event occurs when there is activity relating to branch protection rules. For more information, see "About protected branches." For information about the APIs to manage branch protection rules, see the GraphQL documentation or "Branch protection" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Administration" repository permission.
Availability forbranch_protection_rule
branch_protection_rule
A branch protection rule was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
rule
object Required
The branch protection rule. Includes a name
and all the branch protection settings applied to branches that match the name. Binary settings are boolean. Multi-level configurations are one of off
, non_admins
, or everyone
. Actor and build lists are arrays of strings.
rule
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
check_runThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a check run. For information about check runs, see "Getting started with the Checks API." For information about the APIs to manage check runs, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Check Runs" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to check suites, use the check-suite
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Checks" repository permission. To receive the rerequested
and requested_action
event types, the app must have at least write-level access for the "Checks" permission. GitHub Apps with write-level access for the "Checks" permission are automatically subscribed to this webhook event.
Repository and organization webhooks only receive payloads for the created
and completed
event types in repositories.
The API only looks for pushes in the repository where the check run was created. Pushes to a branch in a forked repository are not detected and return an empty pull_requests
array and a null
value for head_branch
.
check_run
check_run
A check run was completed, and a conclusion is available.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string
Value: completed
check_run
object Required
A check performed on the code of a given code change
Properties ofcheck_run
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
check_suiteThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a check suite. For information about check suites, see "Getting started with the Checks API." For information about the APIs to manage check suites, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Check Suites" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to check runs, use the check_run
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Checks" permission. To receive the requested
and rerequested
event types, the app must have at least write-level access for the "Checks" permission. GitHub Apps with write-level access for the "Checks" permission are automatically subscribed to this webhook event.
Repository and organization webhooks only receive payloads for the completed
event types in repositories.
The API only looks for pushes in the repository where the check suite was created. Pushes to a branch in a forked repository are not detected and return an empty pull_requests
array and a null
value for head_branch
.
check_suite
check_suite
All check runs in a check suite have completed, and a conclusion is available.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: completed
check_suite
object Required
The check_suite.
Properties ofcheck_suite
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
code_scanning_alertThis event occurs when there is activity relating to code scanning alerts in a repository. For more information, see "About code scanning" and "About code scanning alerts." For information about the API to manage code scanning, see "Code scanning" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Code scanning alerts" repository permission.
Availability forcode_scanning_alert
code_scanning_alert
A previously created code scanning alert appeared in another branch. This can happen when a branch is merged into or created from a branch with a pre-existing code scanning alert.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: appeared_in_branch
alert
object Required
The code scanning alert involved in the event.
Properties ofalert
commit_oid
string Required
The commit SHA of the code scanning alert. When the action is reopened_by_user
or closed_by_user
, the event was triggered by the sender
and this value will be empty.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
ref
string Required
The Git reference of the code scanning alert. When the action is reopened_by_user
or closed_by_user
, the event was triggered by the sender
and this value will be empty.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
This event occurs when there is activity relating to commit comments. For more information about commit comments, see "Commenting on a pull request." For information about the APIs to manage commit comments, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Commit comments" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to comments on pull request reviews, use the pull_request_review_comment
event. For activity relating to issue comments, use the issue_comment
event. For activity relating to discussion comments, use the discussion_comment
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
Availability forcommit_comment
commit_comment
Someone commented on a commit.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
The action performed. Can be created
.
Value: created
comment
object Required
The commit comment resource.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
createThis event occurs when a Git branch or tag is created.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
Notes:
create
create
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
description
string or null Required
The repository's current description.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
master_branch
string Required
The name of the repository's default branch (usually main
).
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
pusher_type
string Required
The pusher type for the event. Can be either user
or a deploy key.
ref
string Required
The git ref
resource.
ref_type
string Required
The type of Git ref object created in the repository.
Can be one of: tag
, branch
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
custom_propertyThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a custom property.
For more information, see "Managing custom properties for repositories in your organization". For information about the APIs to manage custom properties, see "Custom properties" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Custom properties" organization permission.
Availability forcustom_property
custom_property
A new custom property was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
definition
object Required
Custom property defined on an organization
Properties ofdefinition
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
custom_property_valuesThis event occurs when there is activity relating to custom property values for a repository.
For more information, see "Managing custom properties for repositories in your organization". For information about the APIs to manage custom properties for a repository, see "Custom properties" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Custom properties" organization permission.
Availability forcustom_property_values
custom_property_values
The custom property values of a repository were updated.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: updated
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
new_property_values
array of objects Required
The new custom property values for the repository.
Properties ofnew_property_values
old_property_values
array of objects Required
The old custom property values for the repository.
Properties ofold_property_values
delete
This event occurs when a Git branch or tag is deleted. To subscribe to all pushes to a repository, including branch and tag deletions, use the push
webhook event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
This event will not occur when more than three tags are deleted at once.
Availability fordelete
delete
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
pusher_type
string Required
The pusher type for the event. Can be either user
or a deploy key.
ref
string Required
The git ref
resource.
ref_type
string Required
The type of Git ref object deleted in the repository.
Can be one of: tag
, branch
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
dependabot_alertThis event occurs when there is activity relating to Dependabot alerts.
For more information about Dependabot alerts, see "About Dependabot alerts." For information about the API to manage Dependabot alerts, see "Dependabot alerts" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Dependabot alerts" repository permission.
Webhook events for Dependabot alerts are currently in public preview and subject to change.
Availability fordependabot_alert
dependabot_alert
A Dependabot alert was automatically closed by a Dependabot auto-triage rule.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: auto_dismissed
alert
object Required
A Dependabot alert.
Properties ofalert
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
deploy_keyThis event occurs when there is activity relating to deploy keys. For more information, see "Managing deploy keys." For information about the APIs to manage deploy keys, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Deploy keys" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Deployments" repository permission.
Availability fordeploy_key
deploy_key
A deploy key was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
key
object Required
The deploy key
resource.
key
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
deploymentThis event occurs when there is activity relating to deployments. For more information, see "About deployments." For information about the APIs to manage deployments, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Deployments" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to deployment status, use the deployment_status
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Deployments" repository permission.
Availability fordeployment
deployment
A deployment was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
deployment
object Required
The deployment.
Properties ofdeployment
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
workflow
object or null Required
workflow
workflow_run
object or null Required
workflow_run
deployment_protection_rule
This event occurs when there is activity relating to deployment protection rules. For more information, see "Using environments for deployment." For information about the API to manage deployment protection rules, see the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Deployments" repository permission.
Availability fordeployment_protection_rule
deployment_protection_rule
A deployment protection rule was requested for an environment.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string
Value: requested
environment
string
The name of the environment that has the deployment protection rule.
event
string
The event that triggered the deployment protection rule.
deployment_callback_url
string
The URL to review the deployment protection rule.
deployment
object
A request for a specific ref(branch,sha,tag) to be deployed
Properties ofdeployment
pull_requests
array of objects
pull_requests
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
sender
object
A GitHub user.
deployment_reviewThis event occurs when there is activity relating to deployment reviews. For more information, see "About deployments." For information about the APIs to manage deployments, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Deployments" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to deployment creation or deployment status, use the deployment
or deployment_status
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Deployments" repository permission.
Availability fordeployment_review
deployment_review
A deployment review was approved.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: approved
approver
object
approver
comment
string
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
reviewers
array of objects
reviewers
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
since
string Required
workflow_job_run
object
workflow_job_run
workflow_job_runs
array of objects
workflow_job_runs
workflow_run
object or null Required
workflow_run
deployment_status
This event occurs when there is activity relating to deployment statuses. For more information, see "About deployments." For information about the APIs to manage deployments, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Deployments" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to deployment creation, use the deployment
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Deployments" repository permission.
A webhook event is not fired for deployment statuses with an inactive
state.
deployment_status
deployment_status
A new deployment status was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
check_run
object or null
check_run
deployment
object Required
The deployment.
Properties ofdeployment
deployment_status
object Required
The deployment status.
Properties ofdeployment_status
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
workflow
object or null
workflow
workflow_run
object or null
workflow_run
discussion
This event occurs when there is activity relating to a discussion. For more information about discussions, see "GitHub Discussions." For information about the API to manage discussions, see the GraphQL documentation.
For activity relating to a comment on a discussion, use the discussion_comment
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Discussions" repository permission.
Webhook events for GitHub Discussions are currently in public preview and subject to change.
Availability fordiscussion
discussion
A comment on the discussion was marked as the answer.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: answered
answer
object Required
answer
discussion
object Required
A Discussion in a repository.
Properties ofdiscussion
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
This event occurs when there is activity relating to a comment on a discussion. For more information about discussions, see "GitHub Discussions." For information about the API to manage discussions, see the GraphQL documentation.
For activity relating to a discussion as opposed to comments on a discussion, use the discussion
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Discussions" repository permission.
Webhook events for GitHub Discussions are currently in public preview and subject to change.
Availability fordiscussion_comment
discussion_comment
A comment on a discussion was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
comment
object Required
discussion
object Required
A Discussion in a repository.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
forkThis event occurs when someone forks a repository. For more information, see "Fork a repo." For information about the API to manage forks, see "Forks" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
Availability forfork
fork
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
forkee
object Required
The created repository
resource.
forkee
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
This event occurs when a user revokes their authorization of a GitHub App. For more information, see "About apps." For information about the API to manage GitHub Apps, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Apps" in the REST API documentation.
A GitHub App receives this webhook by default and cannot unsubscribe from this event.
Anyone can revoke their authorization of a GitHub App from their GitHub account settings page. Revoking the authorization of a GitHub App does not uninstall the GitHub App. You should program your GitHub App so that when it receives this webhook, it stops calling the API on behalf of the person who revoked the token. If your GitHub App continues to use a revoked access token, it will receive the 401 Bad Credentials
error. For details about requests with a user access token, which require GitHub App authorization, see "Authenticating with a GitHub App on behalf of a user."
github_app_authorization
github_app_authorization
Someone revoked their authorization of a GitHub App.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: revoked
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
gollumThis event occurs when someone creates or updates a wiki page. For more information, see "About wikis."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
Availability forgollum
gollum
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
pages
array of objects Required
The pages that were updated.
Properties ofpages
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
installationThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a GitHub App installation. All GitHub Apps receive this event by default. You cannot manually subscribe to this event.
For more information about GitHub Apps, see "About apps." For information about the APIs to manage GitHub Apps, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Apps" in the REST API documentation.
Availability forinstallation
installation
Someone installed a GitHub App on a user or organization account.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object Required
Installation
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repositories
array of objects
An array of repository objects that the installation can access.
Properties ofrepositories
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
requester
object or null
requester
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
installation_repositoriesThis event occurs when there is activity relating to which repositories a GitHub App installation can access. All GitHub Apps receive this event by default. You cannot manually subscribe to this event.
For more information about GitHub Apps, see "About apps." For information about the APIs to manage GitHub Apps, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Apps" in the REST API documentation.
Availability forinstallation_repositories
installation_repositories
A GitHub App installation was granted access to one or more repositories.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: added
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object Required
Installation
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repositories_added
array of objects Required
An array of repository objects, which were added to the installation.
Properties ofrepositories_added
repositories_removed
array of objects Required
An array of repository objects, which were removed from the installation.
Properties ofrepositories_removed
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
repository_selection
string Required
Describe whether all repositories have been selected or there's a selection involved
Can be one of: all
, selected
requester
object or null Required
requester
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
installation_targetThis event occurs when there is activity relating to the user or organization account that a GitHub App is installed on. For more information, see "About apps." For information about the APIs to manage GitHub Apps, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Apps" in the REST API documentation.
Availability forinstallation_target
installation_target
Somebody renamed the user or organization account that a GitHub App is installed on.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaccount
object Required
account
action
string Required
Value: renamed
changes
object Required
changes
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object Required
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
target_type
string Required
This event occurs when there is activity relating to a comment on an issue or pull request. For more information about issues and pull requests, see "About issues" and "About pull requests." For information about the APIs to manage issue comments, see the GraphQL documentation or "Issue comments" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to an issue as opposed to comments on an issue, use the issue
event. For activity related to pull request reviews or pull request review comments, use the pull_request_review
or pull_request_review_comment
events. For more information about the different types of pull request comments, see "Working with comments."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Issues" repository permission.
Availability forissue_comment
issue_comment
A comment on an issue or pull request was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
comment
object Required
The comment itself.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
issue
object Required
The issue the comment belongs to.
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
issuesThis event occurs when there is activity relating to an issue. For more information about issues, see "About issues." For information about the APIs to manage issues, see the GraphQL documentation or "Issues" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to a comment on an issue, use the issue_comment
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Issues" repository permission.
Availability forissues
issues
An issue was assigned to a user.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
The action that was performed.
Value: assigned
assignee
object or null
assignee
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
issue
object Required
The issue itself.
Properties ofissue
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
labelThis event occurs when there is activity relating to labels. For more information, see "Managing labels." For information about the APIs to manage labels, see the GraphQL documentation or "Labels" in the REST API documentation.
If you want to receive an event when a label is added to or removed from an issue, pull request, or discussion, use the labeled
or unlabeled
action type for the issues
, pull_request
, or discussion
events instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Metadata" repository permission.
Availability forlabel
label
A label was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
label
object Required
label
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
marketplace_purchaseThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a GitHub Marketplace purchase. For more information, see "GitHub Marketplace." For information about the APIs to manage GitHub Marketplace listings, see the GraphQL documentation or "GitHub Marketplace" in the REST API documentation.
Availability formarketplace_purchase
marketplace_purchase
Someone cancelled a GitHub Marketplace plan, and the last billing cycle has ended. The change will take effect on the account immediately.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: cancelled
effective_date
string Required
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
marketplace_purchase
object Required
marketplace_purchase
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
previous_marketplace_purchase
object
previous_marketplace_purchase
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
member Availability formember
member
A GitHub user accepted an invitation to a repository.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: added
changes
object
changes
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
member
object or null Required
member
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
membershipThis event occurs when there is activity relating to team membership. For more information, see "About teams." For more information about the APIs to manage team memberships, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Team members" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Members" organization permission.
Availability formembership
membership
An organization member was added to a team.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: added
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
member
object or null Required
member
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
scope
string Required
The scope of the membership. Currently, can only be team
.
Value: team
sender
object or null Required
team
object Required
Groups of organization members that gives permissions on specified repositories.
Properties ofteam
merge_group
This event occurs when there is activity relating to a merge group in a merge queue. For more information, see "Managing a merge queue."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Merge queues" repository permission.
Availability formerge_group
merge_group
Status checks were requested for a merge group. This happens when a merge group is created or added to by the merge queue because a pull request was queued.
When you receive this event, you should perform checks on the head SHA and report status back using check runs or commit statuses.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: checks_requested
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
merge_group
object Required
A group of pull requests that the merge queue has grouped together to be merged.
Properties ofmerge_group
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
This event occurs when there is activity relating to a webhook itself.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Meta" app permission.
Availability formeta
meta
The webhook was deleted.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: deleted
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
hook
object Required
The deleted webhook. This will contain different keys based on the type of webhook it is: repository, organization, business, app, or GitHub Marketplace.
Properties ofhook
hook_id
integer Required
The id of the modified webhook.
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
milestoneThis event occurs when there is activity relating to milestones. For more information, see "About milestones." For information about the APIs to manage milestones, see the GraphQL documentation or "Milestones" in the REST API documentation.
If you want to receive an event when an issue or pull request is added to or removed from a milestone, use the milestoned
or demilestoned
action type for the issues
or pull_request
events instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Issues" or "Pull requests" repository permissions.
Availability formilestone
milestone
A milestone was closed.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: closed
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
milestone
object Required
A collection of related issues and pull requests.
Properties ofmilestone
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
org_blockThis event occurs when organization owners or moderators block or unblock a non-member from collaborating on the organization's repositories. For more information, see "Blocking a user from your organization." For information about the APIs to manage blocked users, see the GraphQL documentation or "Blocking users" in the REST API documentation.
If you want to receive an event when members are added or removed from an organization, use the organization
event instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Administration" organization permission.
Availability fororg_block
org_block
A user was blocked from the organization.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: blocked
blocked_user
object or null Required
blocked_user
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
organizationThis event occurs when there is activity relating to an organization and its members. For more information, see "About organizations." For information about the APIs to manage organizations, see the GraphQL documentation or "Organizations" in the REST API documentation.
If you want to receive an event when a non-member is blocked or unblocked from an organization, use the org_block
event instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Members" organization permission.
Availability fororganization
organization
An organization was deleted.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: deleted
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
membership
object
The membership between the user and the organization. Not present when the action is member_invited
.
membership
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
packageThis event occurs when there is activity relating to GitHub Packages. For more information, see "Introduction to GitHub Packages." For information about the APIs to manage GitHub Packages, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Packages" in the REST API documentation.
To install this event on a GitHub App, the app must have at least read-level access for the "Packages" repository permission.
Availability forpackage
package
A package was published to a registry.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: published
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
package
object Required
Information about the package.
Properties ofpackage
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
page_buildThis event occurs when there is an attempted build of a GitHub Pages site. This event occurs regardless of whether the build is successful. For more information, see "Configuring a publishing source for your GitHub Pages site." For information about the API to manage GitHub Pages, see "Pages" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Pages" repository permission.
Availability forpage_build
page_build
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
build
object Required
The List GitHub Pages builds itself.
Properties ofbuild
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
id
integer Required
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
personal_access_token_requestThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a request for a fine-grained personal access token to access resources that belong to a resource owner that requires approval for token access. For more information, see "Creating a personal access token."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Personal access token requests" organization permission.
Availability forpersonal_access_token_request
personal_access_token_request
A fine-grained personal access token request was approved.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: approved
personal_access_token_request
object Required
Details of a Personal Access Token Request.
Properties ofpersonal_access_token_request
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
installation
object Required
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
This event occurs when you create a new webhook. The ping event is a confirmation from GitHub that you configured the webhook correctly.
Availability forping
ping
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
hook
object
The webhook that is being pinged
Properties ofhook
hook_id
integer
The ID of the webhook that triggered the ping.
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
zen
string
Random string of GitHub zen.
project_cardThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a card on a project (classic). For more information, see "About projects (classic)." For information about the API to manage classic projects, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Projects (classic)" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to a project (classic) or a column on a project (classic), use the project
and project_column
event.
This event relates to projects (classic) only. For activity relating to the new Projects experience, use the projects_v2
event instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Projects" repository or organization permission.
Availability forproject_card
project_card
A note in a project (classic) was converted to an issue.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: converted
changes
object Required
changes
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
project_card
object Required
project_card
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
projectThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a project (classic). For more information, see "About projects (classic)." For information about the API to manage classic projects, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Projects (classic)" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to a card or column on a project (classic), use the project_card
and project_column
event.
This event relates to projects (classic) only. For activity relating to the new Projects experience, use the projects_v2
event instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Projects" repository or organization permission.
Availability forproject
project
A project (classic) was closed.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: closed
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
project
object Required
project
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
project_columnThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a column on a project (classic). For more information, see "About projects (classic)." For information about the API to manage classic projects, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Projects (classic)" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to a project (classic) or a card on a project (classic), use the project
and project_card
event.
This event relates to projects (classic) only. For activity relating to the new Projects experience, use the projects_v2
event instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Projects" repository or organization permission.
Availability forproject_column
project_column
A column was added to a project (classic).
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
project_column
object Required
project_column
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
projects_v2This event occurs when there is activity relating to an organization-level project. For more information, see "About Projects." For information about the Projects API, see the GraphQL documentation.
For activity relating to a item on a project, use the projects_v2_item
event. For activity relating to Projects (classic), use the project
, project_card
, and project_column
events instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Projects" organization permission.
Webhook events for projects are currently in public preview and subject to change. To share feedback about projects webhooks with GitHub, see the Projects webhook feedback discussion.
Availability forprojects_v2
projects_v2
A project in the organization was closed.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: closed
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
projects_v2
object Required
A projects v2 project
Properties ofprojects_v2
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
projects_v2_itemThis event occurs when there is activity relating to an item on an organization-level project. For more information, see "About Projects." For information about the Projects API, see the GraphQL documentation.
For activity relating to a project (instead of an item on a project), use the projects_v2
event. For activity relating to Projects (classic), use the project
, project_card
, and project_column
events instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Projects" organization permission.
Webhook events for projects are currently in public preview and subject to change. To share feedback about projects webhooks with GitHub, see the Projects webhook feedback discussion.
Availability forprojects_v2_item
projects_v2_item
An item on an organization project was archived. For more information, see "Archiving items from your project."
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: archived
changes
object Required
changes
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
projects_v2_item
object Required
An item belonging to a project
Properties ofprojects_v2_item
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
projects_v2_status_updateThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a status update on an organization-level project. For more information, see "About Projects."
For activity relating to a project, use the projects_v2
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Projects" organization permission.
Availability forprojects_v2_status_update
projects_v2_status_update
A status update was added to a project in the organization.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
projects_v2_status_update
object Required
An status update belonging to a project
Properties ofprojects_v2_status_update
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
publicThis event occurs when repository visibility changes from private to public. For more information, see "Setting repository visibility."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Metadata" repository permission.
Availability forpublic
public
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
pull_requestThis event occurs when there is activity on a pull request. For more information, see "About pull requests." For information about the APIs to manage pull requests, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Pulls" in the REST API documentation.
For activity related to pull request reviews, pull request review comments, pull request comments, or pull request review threads, use the pull_request_review
, pull_request_review_comment
, issue_comment
, or pull_request_review_thread
events instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Pull requests" repository permission.
Availability forpull_request
pull_request
A pull request was assigned to a user.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: assigned
assignee
object or null Required
assignee
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
number
integer Required
The pull request number.
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
pull_request
object Required
pull_request
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
This event occurs when there is activity relating to a pull request review comment. A pull request review comment is a comment on a pull request's diff. For more information, see "Commenting on a pull request." For information about the APIs to manage pull request review comments, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Pull request review comments" in the REST API documentation.
For activity related to pull request reviews, pull request comments, or pull request review threads, use the pull_request_review
, issue_comment
, or pull_request_review_thread
events instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Pull requests" repository permission.
Availability forpull_request_review_comment
pull_request_review_comment
A comment on a pull request diff was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
comment
object Required
The comment itself.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
pull_request
object Required
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
pull_request_reviewThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a pull request review. A pull request review is a group of pull request review comments in addition to a body comment and a state. For more information, see "About pull request reviews." For information about the APIs to manage pull request reviews, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Pull request reviews" in the REST API documentation.
For activity related to pull request review comments, pull request comments, or pull request review threads, use the pull_request_review_comment
, issue_comment
, or pull_request_review_thread
events instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Pull requests" repository permission.
Availability forpull_request_review
pull_request_review
A review on a pull request was dismissed.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: dismissed
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
pull_request
object Required
pull_request
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
review
object Required
The review that was affected.
Properties ofreview
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
pull_request_review_threadThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a comment thread on a pull request. For more information, see "About pull request reviews." For information about the APIs to manage pull request reviews, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Pull request review comments" in the REST API documentation.
For activity related to pull request review comments, pull request comments, or pull request reviews, use the pull_request_review_comment
, issue_comment
, or pull_request_review
events instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Pull requests" repository permission.
Availability forpull_request_review_thread
pull_request_review_thread
A comment thread on a pull request was marked as resolved.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: resolved
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
pull_request
object Required
pull_request
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
thread
object Required
thread
push
This event occurs when there is a push to a repository branch. This includes when a commit is pushed, when a commit tag is pushed, when a branch is deleted, when a tag is deleted, or when a repository is created from a template. To subscribe to only branch and tag deletions, use the delete
webhook event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
Events will not be created if more than 5000 branches are pushed at once. Events will not be created for tags when more than three tags are pushed at once.
Availability forpush
push
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
after
string Required
The SHA of the most recent commit on ref
after the push.
base_ref
string or null Required
before
string Required
The SHA of the most recent commit on ref
before the push.
commits
array of objects Required
An array of commit objects describing the pushed commits. (Pushed commits are all commits that are included in the compare
between the before
commit and the after
commit.) The array includes a maximum of 2048 commits. If necessary, you can use the Commits API to fetch additional commits.
commits
compare
string Required
URL that shows the changes in this ref
update, from the before
commit to the after
commit. For a newly created ref
that is directly based on the default branch, this is the comparison between the head of the default branch and the after
commit. Otherwise, this shows all commits until the after
commit.
created
boolean Required
Whether this push created the ref
.
deleted
boolean Required
Whether this push deleted the ref
.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
forced
boolean Required
Whether this push was a force push of the ref
.
head_commit
object or null Required
head_commit
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
pusher
object Required
Metaproperties for Git author/committer information.
Properties ofpusher
ref
string Required
The full git ref that was pushed. Example: refs/heads/main
or refs/tags/v3.14.1
.
repository
object Required
A git repository
sender
object
A GitHub user.
registry_packageThis event occurs when there is activity relating to GitHub Packages. For more information, see "Introduction to GitHub Packages." For information about the APIs to manage GitHub Packages, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Packages" in the REST API documentation.
To install this event on a GitHub App, the app must have at least read-level access for the "Packages" repository permission.
GitHub recommends that you use the newer package
event instead.
registry_package
registry_package
A package was published to a registry.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: published
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
registry_package
object Required
registry_package
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
releaseThis event occurs when there is activity relating to releases. For more information, see "About releases." For information about the APIs to manage releases, see the GraphQL API documentation or "Releases" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
Availability forrelease
release
A draft was saved, or a release or pre-release was published without previously being saved as a draft.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
release
object Required
The release object.
Properties ofrelease
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
repository_advisoryThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a repository security advisory. For more information about repository security advisories, see "About GitHub Security Advisories for repositories."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Repository security advisories" permission.
Availability forrepository_advisory
repository_advisory
A repository security advisory was published.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: published
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
repository_advisory
object Required
A repository security advisory.
Properties ofrepository_advisory
sender
object
A GitHub user.
repositoryThis event occurs when there is activity relating to repositories. For more information, see "About repositories." For information about the APIs to manage repositories, see the GraphQL documentation or "Repositories" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Metadata" repository permission.
Availability forrepository
repository
A repository was archived.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: archived
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
repository_dispatchThis event occurs when a GitHub App sends a POST
request to /repos/{owner}/{repo}/dispatches
. For more information, see the REST API documentation for creating a repository dispatch event. In the payload, the action
will be the event_type
that was specified in the POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/dispatches
request body.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
Availability forrepository_dispatch
repository_dispatch
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
action
string Required
The event_type
that was specified in the POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/dispatches
request body.
branch
string Required
client_payload
object or null Required
The client_payload
that was specified in the POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/dispatches
request body.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object Required
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
repository_importThis event occurs when a repository is imported to GitHub. For more information, see "Importing a repository with GitHub Importer." For more information about the API to manage imports, see the REST API documentation.
Availability forrepository_import
repository_import
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
status
string Required
Can be one of: success
, cancelled
, failure
This event occurs when there is activity relating to repository rulesets. For more information about repository rulesets, see "Managing rulesets." For more information on managing rulesets via the APIs, see Repository ruleset in the GraphQL documentation or "Repository rules" and "Organization rules in the REST API documentation."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Administration" repository or organization permission.
Availability forrepository_ruleset
repository_ruleset
A repository ruleset was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
repository_ruleset
object Required
A set of rules to apply when specified conditions are met.
Properties ofrepository_ruleset
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
repository_vulnerability_alertThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a security vulnerability alert in a repository.
Closing down notice: This event is closing down. Use the dependabot_alert
event instead.
repository_vulnerability_alert
repository_vulnerability_alert
A repository vulnerability alert was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: create
alert
object Required
The security alert of the vulnerable dependency.
Properties ofalert
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
secret_scanning_alertThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a secret scanning alert. For more information about secret scanning, see "About secret scanning." For information about the API to manage secret scanning alerts, see "Secret scanning" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to secret scanning alert locations, use the secret_scanning_alert_location
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Secret scanning alerts" repository permission.
Availability forsecret_scanning_alert
secret_scanning_alert
A secret scanning alert was created.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
alert
object Required
alert
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
secret_scanning_alert_locationThis event occurs when there is activity relating to the locations of a secret in a secret scanning alert.
For more information about secret scanning, see "About secret scanning." For information about the API to manage secret scanning alerts, see "Secret scanning" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to secret scanning alerts, use the secret_scanning_alert
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Secret scanning alerts" repository permission.
Availability forsecret_scanning_alert_location
secret_scanning_alert_location
A new instance of a previously detected secret was detected in a repository, and the location of the secret was added to the existing alert.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string
Value: created
alert
object Required
alert
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
location
object Required
location
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
secret_scanning_scanThis event occurs when secret scanning completes certain scans on a repository. For more information about secret scanning, see "About secret scanning."
Scans can originate from multiple events such as updates to a custom pattern, a push to a repository, or updates to patterns from partners. For more information on custom patterns, see "About custom patterns."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Secret scanning alerts" repository permission.
Availability forsecret_scanning_scan
secret_scanning_scan
A secret scanning scan was completed.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: completed
type
string Required
What type of scan was completed
Can be one of: backfill
, custom-pattern-backfill
, pattern-version-backfill
source
string Required
What type of content was scanned
Can be one of: git
, issues
, pull-requests
, discussions
, wiki
started_at
string Required
The time that the alert was resolved in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ
.
completed_at
string Required
The time that the alert was resolved in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ
.
secret_types
array of strings or null
List of patterns that were updated. This will be empty for normal backfill scans or custom pattern updates
custom_pattern_name
string or null
If the scan was triggered by a custom pattern update, this will be the name of the pattern that was updated
custom_pattern_scope
string or null
If the scan was triggered by a custom pattern update, this will be the scope of the pattern that was updated
Can be one of: repository
, organization
, enterprise
, null
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
security_advisoryThis event occurs when there is activity relating to a global security advisory that was reviewed by GitHub. A GitHub-reviewed global security advisory provides information about security vulnerabilities or malware that have been mapped to packages in ecosystems we support. For more information about global security advisories, see "About global security advisories." For information about the API to manage security advisories, see the REST API documentation or the GraphQL documentation.
GitHub Dependabot alerts are also powered by the security advisory dataset. For more information, see "About Dependabot alerts."
Availability forsecurity_advisory
security_advisory
A security advisory was published to the GitHub community.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: published
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
security_advisory
object Required
The details of the security advisory, including summary, description, and severity.
Properties ofsecurity_advisory
sender
object
A GitHub user.
security_and_analysisThis event occurs when code security and analysis features are enabled or disabled for a repository. For more information, see "GitHub security features."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Administration" repository permission.
Availability forsecurity_and_analysis
security_and_analysis
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
changes
object Required
changes
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
Full Repository
sender
object
A GitHub user.
Availability forsponsorship
sponsorship
A sponsorship was cancelled and the last billing cycle has ended.
This event is only sent when a recurring (monthly) sponsorship is cancelled; it is not sent for one-time sponsorships.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: cancelled
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
sponsorship
object Required
This event occurs when there is activity relating to repository stars. For more information about stars, see "Saving repositories with stars." For information about the APIs to manage stars, see the GraphQL documentation or "Starring" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Metadata" repository permission.
Availability forstar
star
Someone starred a repository.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: created
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
starred_at
string or null Required
The time the star was created. This is a timestamp in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ
. Will be null
for the deleted
action.
This event occurs when the status of a Git commit changes. For example, commits can be marked as error
, failure
, pending
, or success
. For more information, see "About status checks." For information about the APIs to manage commit statuses, see the GraphQL documentation or "Commit statuses" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Commit statuses" repository permission.
Availability forstatus
status
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
avatar_url
string or null
branches
array of objects Required
An array of branch objects containing the status' SHA. Each branch contains the given SHA, but the SHA may or may not be the head of the branch. The array includes a maximum of 10 branches.
Properties ofbranches
commit
object Required
commit
context
string Required
created_at
string Required
description
string or null Required
The optional human-readable description added to the status.
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
id
integer Required
The unique identifier of the status.
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
name
string Required
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
sha
string Required
The Commit SHA.
state
string Required
The new state. Can be pending
, success
, failure
, or error
.
Can be one of: pending
, success
, failure
, error
target_url
string or null Required
The optional link added to the status.
updated_at
string Required
This event occurs when there is activity relating to sub-issues.
For activity relating to issues more generally, use the issues
event instead.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Issues" repository permissions.
Availability forsub_issues
sub_issues
A parent issue was added to an issue.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: parent_issue_added
parent_issue_id
number Required
The ID of the parent issue.
parent_issue
object Required
Issues are a great way to keep track of tasks, enhancements, and bugs for your projects.
Properties ofparent_issue
parent_issue_repo
object Required
A repository on GitHub.
Properties ofparent_issue_repo
sub_issue_id
number Required
The ID of the sub-issue.
sub_issue
object Required
Issues are a great way to keep track of tasks, enhancements, and bugs for your projects.
Properties ofsub_issue
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object
A GitHub user.
team_addThis event occurs when a team is added to a repository. For more information, see "Managing teams and people with access to your repository."
For activity relating to teams, see the teams
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Members" organization permission.
Availability forteam_add
team_add
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
team
object Required
Groups of organization members that gives permissions on specified repositories.
Properties ofteam
team
This event occurs when there is activity relating to teams in an organization. For more information, see "About teams."
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Members" organization permission.
Availability forteam
team
A team was granted access to a repository.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: added_to_repository
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object Required
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object
A git repository
sender
object
A GitHub user.
team
object Required
Groups of organization members that gives permissions on specified repositories.
Properties ofteam
watch
This event occurs when there is activity relating to watching, or subscribing to, a repository. For more information about watching, see "Managing your subscriptions." For information about the APIs to manage watching, see "Watching" in the REST API documentation.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Metadata" repository permission.
Availability forwatch
watch
Someone started watching the repository.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: started
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
workflow_dispatchThis event occurs when a GitHub Actions workflow is manually triggered. For more information, see "Manually running a workflow."
For activity relating to workflow runs, use the workflow_run
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Contents" repository permission.
Availability forworkflow_dispatch
workflow_dispatch
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Description
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
inputs
object or null Required
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
ref
string Required
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
workflow
string Required
This event occurs when there is activity relating to a job in a GitHub Actions workflow. For more information, see "Using jobs in a workflow." For information about the API to manage workflow jobs, see "Workflow jobs" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to a workflow run instead of a job in a workflow run, use the workflow_run
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Actions" repository permission.
Availability forworkflow_job
workflow_job
A job in a workflow run finished. This event occurs when a job in a workflow is completed, regardless of whether the job was successful or unsuccessful.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: completed
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
workflow_job
object Required
workflow_job
deployment
object
A request for a specific ref(branch,sha,tag) to be deployed
Properties ofdeployment
workflow_run
This event occurs when there is activity relating to a run of a GitHub Actions workflow. For more information, see "About workflows." For information about the APIs to manage workflow runs, see the GraphQL documentation or "Workflow runs" in the REST API documentation.
For activity relating to a job in a workflow run, use the workflow_job
event.
To subscribe to this event, a GitHub App must have at least read-level access for the "Actions" repository permission.
Availability forworkflow_run
workflow_run
A workflow run finished. This event occurs when a workflow run is completed, regardless of whether the workflow was successful or unsuccessful.
Webhook request body parameters Name, Type, Descriptionaction
string Required
Value: completed
enterprise
object
An enterprise on GitHub. Webhook payloads contain the enterprise
property when the webhook is configured on an enterprise account or an organization that's part of an enterprise account. For more information, see "About enterprise accounts."
installation
object
The GitHub App installation. Webhook payloads contain the installation
property when the event is configured for and sent to a GitHub App. For more information, see "Using webhooks with GitHub Apps."
organization
object
A GitHub organization. Webhook payloads contain the organization
property when the webhook is configured for an organization, or when the event occurs from activity in a repository owned by an organization.
repository
object Required
The repository on GitHub where the event occurred. Webhook payloads contain the repository
property when the event occurs from activity in a repository.
sender
object Required
A GitHub user.
workflow
object or null Required
workflow
workflow_run
object Required
workflow_run
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