Github: Get Repo Readme
Github via Parse · developer_tools
Fetches the README file for a repository, base64-decoded into plain text. Useful for AI processing of project documentation. Returns 404 (input_not_found) when no README exists. Extract comprehensive data from GitHub repositories and user profiles including repo details, source code, README content, releases, issues with conversations, file trees, and user profiles. Fulfilled by Parse from github.com.
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- developer-tools
- github
- github-com
- parse
- platform-key
- social-media
Price and execution
- Price
- $0.02 USD credits / call
- Trust tier
- Verified
- Execution
- Managed call
- Capability group
- developer_tools
Interface snapshot
- Protocol
- HTTP operation
- Operation
- POST /scraper/c62c5062-8f8d-4477-ba78-2b9c68a1788b/get_repo_readme
- Interface artifact
- sha256:ff096f209d14bcccb41a51ade507fdc4646044ed3809aee59d7de9663716ee3d
- Manifest digest
- sha256:dc56736832544c4ccc3f9c26ee6ae0977ca9ed3b42a58e92c93954f3b6d0adf3
Request fields
- ref (string): Git ref (branch, tag, or commit SHA). Defaults to the repo's default branch.
- repo (string, required): Repository name
- owner (string, required): Repository owner
Example queries
- {"repo":"react","owner":"facebook"}