---
title: "Search public GitHub users"
method: GET
path: "/github/search/users"
tags: ["GitHub"]
---

# Search public GitHub users

`GET /github/search/users`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/github/search/users`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Searches public GitHub user accounts with the required GitHub search query `q`. Order with `sort` (`followers`, `repositories` or `joined`) and `order`, and page with `page` and `per_page` (max 100). The response has `total_count` and items with login, id, profile URL, account type and match score.

## Query parameters

- `q` string, required
- `sort` 'followers' | 'repositories' | 'joined'
- `order` 'asc' | 'desc'
- `page` integer
- `per_page` integer

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

Wrapped user search result

- AppResponse: The Response struct is used for wrapping the API response with a code, message, and data.
  - `code` integer: Code is the HTTP status code or a custom code used to indicate the result of the request @example 200
  - `data` unknown
  - `msg` unknown

## Other responses

- `400`: Missing or invalid parameters
- `503`: Upstream error or rate limit

---

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