Points de terminaison d’API REST pour les clés de signature SSH

À propos de l’administration des clés de signature SSH

Si une URL de requête n’inclut pas de paramètre {username}, la réponse est destinée à l’utilisateur connecté (et vous devez transmettre des informations d’authentification avec votre demande). Des informations privées supplémentaires, telles que si un utilisateur a activé l’authentification à deux facteurs, sont incluses lors de l’authentification de base via l’authentification de base ou OAuth avec l’étendue user .

List SSH signing keys for the authenticated user

Lists the SSH signing keys for the authenticated user's GitHub account.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the read:ssh_signing_key scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "List SSH signing keys for the authenticated user"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

"SSH signing keys" user permissions (read)

Paramètres pour «List SSH signing keys for the authenticated user »

En-têtes
Nom, Type, Description
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Paramètres de requête
Nom, Type, Description
`per_page` integer The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Par défaut: `30`
`page` integer The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Par défaut: `1`

HTTP response status codes for "List SSH signing keys for the authenticated user"

Status code	Description
`200`	OK
`304`	Not modified
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Resource not found

Code samples for "List SSH signing keys for the authenticated user"

Request example

get/user/ssh_signing_keys

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/user/ssh_signing_keys

Response

Status: 200

[
  {
    "id": 2,
    "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234",
    "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA",
    "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z"
  },
  {
    "id": 3,
    "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJy931234",
    "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAB",
    "created_at": "2020-07-11T21:31:57Z"
  }
]

Create a SSH signing key for the authenticated user

Creates an SSH signing key for the authenticated user's GitHub account.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the write:ssh_signing_key scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Create a SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

"SSH signing keys" user permissions (write)

Paramètres pour «Create a SSH signing key for the authenticated user »

En-têtes
Nom, Type, Description
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Paramètres du corps
Nom, Type, Description
`title` string A descriptive name for the new key.
`key` string Requis The public SSH key to add to your GitHub account. For more information, see "Checking for existing SSH keys."

HTTP response status codes for "Create a SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

Status code	Description
`201`	Created
`304`	Not modified
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Resource not found
`422`	Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

Code samples for "Create a SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

Request example

post/user/ssh_signing_keys

curl -L \
  -X POST \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \
  http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/user/ssh_signing_keys \
  -d '{"key":"2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234","title":"ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA"}'

Response

Status: 201

{
  "id": 2,
  "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234",
  "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA",
  "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z"
}

Get an SSH signing key for the authenticated user

Gets extended details for an SSH signing key.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the read:ssh_signing_key scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get an SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

"SSH signing keys" user permissions (read)

Paramètres pour «Get an SSH signing key for the authenticated user »

En-têtes
Nom, Type, Description
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Paramètres de chemin d’accès
Nom, Type, Description
`ssh_signing_key_id` integer Requis The unique identifier of the SSH signing key.

HTTP response status codes for "Get an SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

Status code	Description
`200`	OK
`304`	Not modified
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Resource not found

Code samples for "Get an SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

Request example

get/user/ssh_signing_keys/{ssh_signing_key_id}

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/user/ssh_signing_keys/SSH_SIGNING_KEY_ID

Response

Status: 200

{
  "id": 2,
  "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234",
  "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA",
  "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z"
}

Delete an SSH signing key for the authenticated user

Deletes an SSH signing key from the authenticated user's GitHub account.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the admin:ssh_signing_key scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Delete an SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token must have the following permission set:

"SSH signing keys" user permissions (write)

Paramètres pour «Delete an SSH signing key for the authenticated user »

En-têtes
Nom, Type, Description
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Paramètres de chemin d’accès
Nom, Type, Description
`ssh_signing_key_id` integer Requis The unique identifier of the SSH signing key.

HTTP response status codes for "Delete an SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

Status code	Description
`204`	No Content
`304`	Not modified
`401`	Requires authentication
`403`	Forbidden
`404`	Resource not found

Code samples for "Delete an SSH signing key for the authenticated user"

Request example

delete/user/ssh_signing_keys/{ssh_signing_key_id}

curl -L \
  -X DELETE \
  -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \
  -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \
  http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/user/ssh_signing_keys/SSH_SIGNING_KEY_ID

Response

Status: 204

List SSH signing keys for a user

Lists the SSH signing keys for a user. This operation is accessible by anyone.

Fine-grained access tokens for "List SSH signing keys for a user"

This endpoint works with the following fine-grained token types:

The fine-grained token does not require any permissions.

This endpoint can be used without authentication if only public resources are requested.

Paramètres pour «List SSH signing keys for a user »

En-têtes
Nom, Type, Description
`accept` string Setting to `application/vnd.github+json` is recommended.

Paramètres de chemin d’accès
Nom, Type, Description
`username` string Requis The handle for the GitHub user account.

Paramètres de requête
Nom, Type, Description
`per_page` integer The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Par défaut: `30`
`page` integer The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API." Par défaut: `1`

HTTP response status codes for "List SSH signing keys for a user"

Status code	Description
`200`	OK

Code samples for "List SSH signing keys for a user"

Request example

get/users/{username}/ssh_signing_keys

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/users/USERNAME/ssh_signing_keys

Response

Status: 200

[
  {
    "id": 2,
    "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJyvv1234",
    "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAA",
    "created_at": "2020-06-11T21:31:57Z"
  },
  {
    "id": 3,
    "key": "2Sg8iYjAxxmI2LvUXpJjkYrMxURPc8r+dB7TJy931234",
    "title": "ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAB",
    "created_at": "2020-07-11T21:31:57Z"
  }
]