---
title: "Connect a deployment to a GitHub repository and trigger a build"
method: POST
path: "/build/api/v1/deployments/{deploymentId}/github/connect"
tags: ["GitHub Connection"]
---

# Connect a deployment to a GitHub repository and trigger a build

`POST /build/api/v1/deployments/{deploymentId}/github/connect`

## Path parameters

- `deploymentId` integer, required

## Request body

- ConnectGitHubRequest
  - `deployBranchName` string, nullable
  - `deployProjectRoot` string, nullable
  - `installationId` integer, required
  - `isNewRepo` boolean, nullable
  - `name` string, required
  - `private` boolean, nullable

## Response `200`

- Deployment
  - `creationStep` 'project' | 'upload' | 'schema' | 'github' | 'ssh' | 'databases' | 'ready' | 'demo', required
  - `deploymentUrl` string, required
  - `id` integer, required
  - `name` string, required

## Changes

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- **2026-07-31** `a0c6b1d2ac96` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/cube-js/apis/cube-cloud-rest-api/changes/build/api/v1/deployments/:deploymentId/github/connect/post.md)

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