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link: ; rel="first memento"; datetime="Thu, 05 May 2011 06:16:22 GMT", ; rel="next memento"; datetime="Sat, 01 Feb 2014 16:27:24 GMT", Issue Labels | GitHub API
Labels
- List all labels for this repository
- Get a single label
- Create a label
- Update a label
- Delete a label
- List labels on an issue
- Add labels to an issue
- Remove a label from an issue
- Replace all labels for an issue
- Remove all labels from an issue
- Get labels for every issue in a milestone
List all labels for this repository
GET /repos/:owner/:repo/labels
Response
Status: 200 OK
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999[
{
"url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels/bug",
"name": "bug",
"color": "f29513"
}
]Get a single label
GET /repos/:owner/:repo/labels/:name
Response
Status: 200 OK
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999{
"url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels/bug",
"name": "bug",
"color": "f29513"
}Create a label
POST /repos/:owner/:repo/labels
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name |
string |
Required. The name of the label. |
color |
string |
Required. A 6 character hex code, without the leading #, identifying the color. |
{
"name": "API",
"color": "FFFFFF"
}Response
Status: 201 Created
Location: https://api.github.com/repos/user/repo/labels/foo
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999{
"url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels/bug",
"name": "bug",
"color": "f29513"
}Update a label
PATCH /repos/:owner/:repo/labels/:name
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name |
string |
Required. The name of the label. |
color |
string |
Required. A 6 character hex code, without the leading #, identifying the color. |
{
"name": "API",
"color": "FFFFFF"
}Response
Status: 200 OK
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999{
"url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels/bug",
"name": "bug",
"color": "f29513"
}Delete a label
DELETE /repos/:owner/:repo/labels/:name
Response
Status: 204 No Content
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999List labels on an issue
GET /repos/:owner/:repo/issues/:number/labels
Response
Status: 200 OK
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999[
{
"url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels/bug",
"name": "bug",
"color": "f29513"
}
]Add labels to an issue
POST /repos/:owner/:repo/issues/:number/labels
Input
[
"Label1",
"Label2"
]Response
Status: 200 OK
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999[
{
"url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels/bug",
"name": "bug",
"color": "f29513"
}
]Remove a label from an issue
DELETE /repos/:owner/:repo/issues/:number/labels/:name
Response
Status: 204 No Content
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999Replace all labels for an issue
PUT /repos/:owner/:repo/issues/:number/labels
Input
[
"Label1",
"Label2"
]Sending an empty array ([]) will remove all Labels from the Issue.
Response
Status: 200 OK
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999[
{
"url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels/bug",
"name": "bug",
"color": "f29513"
}
]Remove all labels from an issue
DELETE /repos/:owner/:repo/issues/:number/labels
Response
Status: 204 No Content
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999Get labels for every issue in a milestone
GET /repos/:owner/:repo/milestones/:number/labels
Response
Status: 200 OK
X-RateLimit-Limit: 5000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 4999[
{
"url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/labels/bug",
"name": "bug",
"color": "f29513"
}
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