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List of interesting GitHub endpoints of APIs

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This post will show you some GitHub REST API endpoints that you can use

List of Contributors of an organization 

GET https://api.github.com/repos/:owner/:repo/contributors
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List of repositories of a user 

GET https://api.github.com/users/:user/repos
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Users by location 

GET https://api.github.com/search/users?q=location:"El Salvador"&page=1
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Information of organization 

GET https://api.github.com/orgs/:org
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Members of an organization 

GET https://api.github.com/orgs/:org/public_members
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Organizations by location 

GET https://api.github.com/search/users?q=type:"org"location:"El Salvador"&page=1
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Profile of a user 

GET https://api.github.com/users/:user
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Followers of a user 

GET https://api.github.com/users/:user/followers
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Gists of a user 

GET https://api.github.com/users/:owner/gists
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Repositories of a user 

GET https://api.github.com/users/:owner/repos
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Organizations of a user, don't include if is owner 

GET https://api.github.com/users/:owner/orgs
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