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Azure Repos Pushes API

Operations for listing and creating pushes, which represent one or more commits pushed to a repository branch.

Azure Repos Pushes API is one of 9 APIs that Azure Repos publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Pushes. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, rate-limit docs, an API reference, and a getting-started guide.

This API exposes 3 operations across 2 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 7.1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/_apis.

3 operations 2 paths 11 schemas 2 GET1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
7.1
Base URL
https://dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/_apis/git
Authentication
OAuth 2.0, HTTP Basic
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Azure Repos Pushes API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 3 scopes. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • oauth2 — OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow for Azure DevOps Services. Requires the vso.code scope for read operations and vso.codewrite for write operations.
  • basicAuth — HTTP Basic authentication using a Personal Access Token (PAT). Use any string for the username and the PAT as the password.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Pushes 3

Operations for listing and creating pushes, which represent one or more commits pushed to a repository branch.

GET
/git/repositories/{repositoryId}/pushes
Azure Repos List pushes
pushes_list 8 params → 200401404
POST
/git/repositories/{repositoryId}/pushes
Azure Repos Create a push
pushes_create 1 param body → 201400401404409
GET
/git/repositories/{repositoryId}/pushes/{pushId}
Azure Repos Get a push
pushes_get 4 params → 200401404

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are GitRepository (14 properties), GitCommitRef (13 properties), TeamProjectReference (8 properties), GitStatus (8 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

TeamProjectReference
object
Shallow reference to an Azure DevOps team project
8 properties
GitCommitRef
object
Properties describing a Git commit and associated metadata including author, committer, message, and related resources.
13 properties
GitRepository
object
Represents a Git repository in Azure DevOps, including its metadata, URLs, project reference, and configuration such as default branch.
14 properties
ResourceRef
object
Generic reference to a resource
2 properties
TeamProjectCollectionReference
object
Reference to a Team Project Collection
3 properties
GitStatus
object
Status metadata posted by a service or extension against a commit or pull request, such as build results or policy checks.
8 properties
GitUserDate
object
User info and date for Git operations
4 properties
GitChange
object
Represents a change to an item in a commit
5 properties
GitPush
object
Represents a push to a repository containing one or more commits and ref updates.
7 properties
IdentityRef
object
Reference to an Azure DevOps identity (user or group)
7 properties
GitRepositoryRef
object
Shallow reference to a Git repository
8 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

microsoft-azure-repo-pushes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Azure Repos publishes across the network.

Azure Repos Commits API
Azure Repos Items API
Azure Repos Pull Request Reviewers API
Azure Repos Pull Request Threads API
Azure Repos Pull Requests API
Azure Repos Refs API
Azure Repos Repositories API
Azure Repos Stats API
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