Create a repository for the authenticated user

POST {{baseUrl}}/user/repos

Creates a new repository for the authenticated user.

OAuth scope requirements

When using OAuth, authorizations must include:

• public_repo scope or repo scope to create a public repository
• repo scope to create a private repository

Request Body

{"name"=>"<string>", "description"=>"<string>", "homepage"=>"<string>", "private"=>false, "has_issues"=>true, "has_projects"=>true, "has_wiki"=>true, "team_id"=>"<integer>", "auto_init"=>false, "gitignore_template"=>"<string>", "license_template"=>"<string>", "allow_squash_merge"=>true, "allow_merge_commit"=>true, "allow_rebase_merge"=>true, "delete_branch_on_merge"=>false, "has_downloads"=>true, "is_template"=>false}

HEADERS

RESPONSES

status: Created

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