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licenses

Get all commonly used licenses

Lists the most commonly used licenses on GitHub. For more information, see "Licensing a repository ."

get/licenses

Query parameters

featuredboolean

per_pageinteger

The number of results per page (max 100).

pageinteger

Page number of the results to fetch.

Response

keystring required

namestring required

urlstring uri nullable required

spdx_idstring nullable required

node_idstring required

html_urlstring uri

Example response

[
  {
    "key": "mit",
    "name": "MIT License",
    "url": "https://api.github.com/licenses/mit",
    "spdx_id": "MIT",
    "node_id": "MDc6TGljZW5zZW1pdA=="
  }
]