Gitee Repositories API
Repositories and their contents - branches, tags, commits, contents, forks.
Gitee Repositories API is one of 9 APIs that Gitee publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Repositories. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.
This API exposes 8 operations across 5 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 5.4.92.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://gitee.com/api/v5.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 3
Gitee Repositories API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the query as access_token (accessTokenQuery).
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth).
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 11 scopes.
By default, every request must be authenticated.
accessTokenQuery— Personal access token passed as the accesstoken query parameter. Present on the large majority of Gitee v5 operations.bearerAuth— Personal access token passed as Authorization: Bearer .oauth2— Gitee OAuth2. Authorize at https://gitee.com/oauth/authorize and exchange for a token at https://gitee.com/oauth/token.
Paths & Operations 8
Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 5 GET, 1 PATCH, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Repositories and their contents - branches, tags, commits, contents, forks.
Schemas 5
The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Repository (11 properties), User (6 properties), RepositoryInput (5 properties), Branch (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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