---
title: "List commit statuses for a reference"
method: GET
path: "/repos/{owner}/{repo}/commits/{ref}/statuses"
tags: ["repos"]
---

# List commit statuses for a reference

`GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/commits/{ref}/statuses`

Users with pull access in a repository can view commit statuses for a given ref. The ref can be a SHA, a branch name, or a tag name. Statuses are returned in reverse chronological order. The first status in the list will be the latest one.

This resource is also available via a legacy route: `GET /repos/:owner/:repo/statuses/:ref`.

## Path parameters

- `owner` string, required
- `repo` string, required
- `ref` string, required

## Query parameters

- `per_page` integer
- `page` integer

## Response `200`

Response

- Status[]
  - `url` string, required
  - `avatar_url` string, nullable, required
  - `id` integer, required
  - `node_id` string, required
  - `state` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable, required
  - `target_url` string, nullable, required
  - `context` string, required
  - `created_at` string, required
  - `updated_at` string, required
  - `creator` NullableSimpleUser, nullable, required — A GitHub user.
    - `name` string, nullable
    - `email` string, nullable
    - `login` string, required
    - `id` integer, required
    - `node_id` string, required
    - `avatar_url` string, uri, required
    - `gravatar_id` string, nullable, required
    - `url` string, uri, required
    - `html_url` string, uri, required
    - `followers_url` string, uri, required
    - `following_url` string, required
    - `gists_url` string, required
    - `starred_url` string, required
    - `subscriptions_url` string, uri, required
    - `organizations_url` string, uri, required
    - `repos_url` string, uri, required
    - `events_url` string, required
    - `received_events_url` string, uri, required
    - `type` string, required
    - `site_admin` boolean, required
    - `starred_at` string
    - `user_view_type` string

## Other responses

- `301` — Moved permanently

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