REST API endpoints for rules

Use the REST API to manage rulesets for an enterprise. Rulesets control how people can interact with repositories and code.

Get enterprise ruleset history

Get the history of an enterprise ruleset.

fine_grained_access

no_fine_grained_access

Parameters for "Get enterprise ruleset history"

Headers
Name, Type, Description
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Path parameters
Name, Type, Description
`enterprise` string Required The slug version of the enterprise name.
`ruleset_id` integer Required The ID of the ruleset.

Query parameters
Name, Type, Description
`per_page` integer The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Default: `30`
`page` integer The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Default: `1`

http_status_code

status_code	Description
`200`	OK
`404`	Resource not found
`500`	Internal Error

code_samples

request_example

get/enterprises/{enterprise}/rulesets/{ruleset_id}/history

curl -L \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \
  http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/enterprises/ENTERPRISE/rulesets/RULESET_ID/history

Response

Status: 200

[
  {
    "version_id": 3,
    "actor": {
      "id": 1,
      "type": "User"
    },
    "updated_at": "2024-10-23T16:29:47Z"
  },
  {
    "version_id": 2,
    "actor": {
      "id": 2,
      "type": "User"
    },
    "updated_at": "2024-09-23T16:29:47Z"
  },
  {
    "version_id": 1,
    "actor": {
      "id": 1,
      "type": "User"
    },
    "updated_at": "2024-08-23T16:29:47Z"
  }
]

Get enterprise ruleset version

Get a version of an enterprise ruleset.