---
title: "Start Github Connect"
method: POST
path: "/github/connect/start"
tags: ["github"]
---

# Start Github Connect

`POST /github/connect/start`

Mint the single-use state and return GitHub's install URL (the picker, D20).

## Request body

- StartGitHubConnectRequest
  - `return_to` string, nullable
  - `install` boolean

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- StartGitHubConnectResponse
  - `install_url` string, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-09-28** `9c76d9123b22` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/nanocorp/apis/nanocorp-api/changes/github/connect/start/post.md)

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