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Deprecation

August 10, 2021 • 1 minute read

Brownout Notice: API Authentication via Query Parameters for 48 hours

As previously communicated, on August 11, 2021 at 14:00 UTC for 48 hours, GitHub will be conducting the third and final scheduled brownout for API Authentication via Query Parameters. If…

As previously communicated, on August 11, 2021 at 14:00 UTC for 48 hours, GitHub will be conducting the third and final scheduled brownout for API Authentication via Query Parameters.

If you are passing credentials via query or path parameters, GitHub will intermittently respond with client errors. Please refer to this blog post for details on authenticating API requests to GitHub using the Authorization header.

Brownouts

August 11, 2021: For 48 hours starting at 14:00 UTC

Removal

September 8 2021 at 14:00 UTC

Please check the latest Enterprise release notes to learn in which version API Authentication via Query Parameters will be removed.

New Releases

Mar.18

Mar.18 api

Fine-grained PATs are now generally available

Mar.18 api

Dec.20

Dec.20 api

REST API insights for organizations is now generally available

Dec.20 api

Dec.17

Dec.17 advanced-security

Copilot Autofix can now be generated with the REST API (Public Preview)

Dec.17 advanced-security

Improvements

Mar.18

Mar.18 api

GitHub Issues & Projects: REST API support for issue types

Mar.18 api

Mar.06

Mar.06 api

GitHub Issues & Projects: API support for issues advanced search and more!

Mar.06 api

Feb.27

Feb.27 advanced-security

Manage push protection bypass requests for secret scanning with the REST API

Feb.27 advanced-security

Deprecations

Mar.27

Mar.27 advisory-database

Deprecation of cvss field in security advisories API

Mar.27 advisory-database

Mar.18

Mar.18 authentication

As of March 29, fine-grained PATs and GitHub Apps need updates to access GitHub Models playground

Mar.18 authentication

Feb.21

Feb.21 api

Deprecation of beta GitHub Copilot usage API endpoint

Feb.21 api