Create a repository variable

POST

/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/variables

Creates a repository variable that you can reference in a GitHub Actions workflow.
You must authenticate using an access token with the repo scope to use this endpoint.
GitHub Apps must have the actions_variables:write repository permission to use this endpoint.

Request

Path Params

Body Params application/json

Examples

Responses

🟢201Response

application/json

Bodyapplication/json

Request Example

Shell

JavaScript

Java

Swift

curl --location 'https://api.github.com/repos///actions/variables' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '{
    "name": "USERNAME",
    "value": "octocat"
}'

Response Example

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Modified at 2023-08-15 02:59:24

List repository variables

Delete a repository variable