reactions

Create reaction for a release

Create a reaction to a release. A response with a Status: 200 OK means that you already added the reaction type to this release.

post/repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/{release_id}/reactions

Request

  • Base URL
    http://HOSTNAME/api/v3
  • URL
    http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/{release_id}/reactions
  • Auth
    none declared

Path parameters

ownerstring required

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repostring required

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

release_idinteger required

The unique identifier of the release.

Request body

content'+1' | 'laugh' | 'heart' | 'hooray' | 'rocket' | 'eyes' required

The reaction type to add to the release.

Response

Reaction exists

idinteger required
node_idstring required
content'+1' | '-1' | 'laugh' | 'confused' | 'heart' | 'hooray' | 'rocket' | 'eyes' required

The reaction to use

created_atstring date-time required

Example response

{
  "id": 1,
  "node_id": "MDg6UmVhY3Rpb24x",
  "user": {
    "login": "octocat",
    "id": 1,
    "node_id": "MDQ6VXNlcjE=",
    "avatar_url": "https://github.com/images/error/octocat_happy.gif",
    "gravatar_id": "41d064eb2195891e12d0413f63227ea7",
    "url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat",
    "html_url": "https://github.com/octocat",
    "followers_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/followers",
    "following_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/following{/other_user}",
    "gists_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/gists{/gist_id}",
    "starred_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/starred{/owner}{/repo}",
    "subscriptions_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/subscriptions",
    "organizations_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/orgs",
    "repos_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/repos",
    "events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/events{/privacy}",
    "received_events_url": "https://api.github.com/users/octocat/received_events",
    "type": "User",
    "starred_at": "\"2020-07-09T00:17:55Z\""
  },
  "content": "heart",
  "created_at": "2016-05-20T20:09:31Z"
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 50 revisions of this API.