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User Repos

GET /github/user/:username/repos

Get a list of public repositories for a specific GitHub user, including repo names, descriptions, star counts, fork counts, primary language, and last update dates. Useful for building developer portfolio pages, analyzing a user's open source contributions, and creating project showcases. Data from the GitHub REST API.

Parameters

username required

Username

Example Requests

Basic usage
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/github/user/torvalds/repos
Linus Torvalds repositories
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/github/user/torvalds/repos
Jose Valim repositories
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/github/user/josevalim/repos

Live Response

{
  "count": 10,
  "data": [
    {
      "created_at": "2011-09-04T22:48:12Z",
      "description": "Linux kernel source tree",
      "forks": 62880,
      "full_name": "torvalds/linux",
      "is_fork": false,
      "language": "C",
      "name": "linux",
      "open_issues": 3,
      "stars": 237617,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T13:53:31Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2025-09-17T01:01:29Z",
      "description": "Linus learns analog circuits",
      "forks": 80,
      "full_name": "torvalds/GuitarPedal",
      "is_fork": false,
      "language": "C",
      "name": "GuitarPedal",
      "open_issues": 3,
      "stars": 2041,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T11:11:45Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/GuitarPedal"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2026-06-02T15:48:56Z",
      "description": "Minimalist RP2350 magnetic sensor scroll wheel toy project",
      "forks": 12,
      "full_name": "torvalds/ScrollWheel",
      "is_fork": false,
      "language": "C",
      "name": "ScrollWheel",
      "open_issues": 7,
      "stars": 338,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T09:50:27Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/ScrollWheel"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2017-12-04T21:58:56Z",
      "description": "Brother PES file converter",
      "forks": 74,
      "full_name": "torvalds/pesconvert",
      "is_fork": false,
      "language": "C",
      "name": "pesconvert",
      "open_issues": 6,
      "stars": 566,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T08:22:58Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/pesconvert"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2022-07-30T03:30:56Z",
      "description": "A cross-platform, linkable library implementation of Git that you can use in your application.",
      "forks": 28,
      "full_name": "torvalds/libgit2",
      "is_fork": true,
      "language": "C",
      "name": "libgit2",
      "open_issues": 1,
      "stars": 367,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T08:22:56Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/libgit2"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2017-03-24T20:06:37Z",
      "description": "Stupid memory latency and TLB tester",
      "forks": 218,
      "full_name": "torvalds/test-tlb",
      "is_fork": false,
      "language": "C",
      "name": "test-tlb",
      "open_issues": 13,
      "stars": 1020,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T08:22:55Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/test-tlb"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2017-01-11T18:03:01Z",
      "description": "Do not use - the real upstream is  Subsurface-divelog/subsurface",
      "forks": 67,
      "full_name": "torvalds/subsurface-for-dirk",
      "is_fork": true,
      "language": "C++",
      "name": "subsurface-for-dirk",
      "open_issues": 2,
      "stars": 464,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T08:22:54Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/subsurface-for-dirk"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2017-01-17T00:25:49Z",
      "description": "Only use for syncing with Dirk, don't use for anything else",
      "forks": 51,
      "full_name": "torvalds/libdc-for-dirk",
      "is_fork": true,
      "language": "C",
      "name": "libdc-for-dirk",
      "open_issues": 1,
      "stars": 394,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T08:22:52Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/libdc-for-dirk"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2025-03-01T04:36:29Z",
      "description": "Random odd guitar pedal design in kicad",
      "forks": 21,
      "full_name": "torvalds/1590A",
      "is_fork": false,
      "language": "OpenSCAD",
      "name": "1590A",
      "open_issues": 0,
      "stars": 569,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T08:22:51Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/1590A"
    },
    {
      "created_at": "2026-01-18T19:57:03Z",
      "description": "Wrapper around 'less' to colorize spelling mistakes using Hunspell",
      "forks": 15,
      "full_name": "torvalds/HunspellColorize",
      "is_fork": false,
      "language": "C",
      "name": "HunspellColorize",
      "open_issues": 2,
      "stars": 349,
      "updated_at": "2026-06-26T08:22:49Z",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/HunspellColorize"
    }
  ],
  "success": true
}