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A API REST agora é versionada. Para obter mais informações, confira "Sobre o controle de versão da API".

Pontos de extremidade da API REST para o cache do GitHub Actions

Use a API REST para interagir com o cache dos repositórios no GitHub Actions.

Sobre o cache no GitHub Actions

Use a API REST para consultar e gerenciar o cache dos repositórios no GitHub Actions. Você também pode instalar uma extensão do GitHub CLI para gerenciar seus caches da linha de comando. Para saber mais, confira Referência do cache de dependência.

Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an enterprise

Gets the total GitHub Actions cache usage for an enterprise. The data fetched using this API is refreshed approximately every 5 minutes, so values returned from this endpoint may take at least 5 minutes to get updated.

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

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an enterprise"

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

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

  • "Enterprise administration" enterprise permissions (write)

Parâmetros para "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an enterprise"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
enterprise string Obrigatório

The slug version of the enterprise name.

HTTP response status codes for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an enterprise"

Status codeDescrição
200

OK

Code samples for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an enterprise"

Request example

get/enterprises/{enterprise}/actions/cache/usage
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/actions/cache/usage

Response

Status: 200
{ "total_active_caches_size_in_bytes": 3344284, "total_active_caches_count": 5 }

Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise

Gets the GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise.

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

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise"

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

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

  • "Enterprise administration" enterprise permissions (write)

Parâmetros para "Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
enterprise string Obrigatório

The slug version of the enterprise name.

HTTP response status codes for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise"

Status codeDescrição
200

OK

Code samples for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise"

Request example

get/enterprises/{enterprise}/actions/cache/usage-policy
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/actions/cache/usage-policy

Response

Status: 200
{ "repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb": 10, "max_repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb": 15 }

Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise

Sets the GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise.

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

Fine-grained access tokens for "Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise"

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

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

  • "Enterprise administration" enterprise permissions (write)

Parâmetros para "Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
enterprise string Obrigatório

The slug version of the enterprise name.

Parâmetros do corpo
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb integer

For repositories in an enterprise, the default size limit for the sum of all caches in a repository, in gigabytes.

max_repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb integer

For repositories in an enterprise, the maximum value that can be set as the limit for the sum of all caches in a repository, in gigabytes.

HTTP response status codes for "Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise"

Status codeDescrição
204

No Content

Code samples for "Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for an enterprise"

Request example

patch/enterprises/{enterprise}/actions/cache/usage-policy
curl -L \ -X PATCH \ -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/actions/cache/usage-policy \ -d '{"repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb":10,"max_repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb":15}'

Response

Status: 204

Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization

Gets the total GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization. The data fetched using this API is refreshed approximately every 5 minutes, so values returned from this endpoint may take at least 5 minutes to get updated.

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

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization"

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

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

  • "Administration" organization permissions (read)

Parâmetros para "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
org string Obrigatório

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

HTTP response status codes for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization"

Status codeDescrição
200

OK

Code samples for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization"

Request example

get/orgs/{org}/actions/cache/usage
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/orgs/ORG/actions/cache/usage

Response

Status: 200
{ "total_active_caches_size_in_bytes": 3344284, "total_active_caches_count": 5 }

List repositories with GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization

Lists repositories and their GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization. The data fetched using this API is refreshed approximately every 5 minutes, so values returned from this endpoint may take at least 5 minutes to get updated.

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

Fine-grained access tokens for "List repositories with GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization"

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

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

  • "Administration" organization permissions (read)

Parâmetros para "List repositories with GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
org string Obrigatório

The organization name. The name is not case sensitive.

Parâmetros de consulta
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
per_page integer

The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Padrão: 30

page integer

The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Padrão: 1

HTTP response status codes for "List repositories with GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization"

Status codeDescrição
200

OK

Code samples for "List repositories with GitHub Actions cache usage for an organization"

Request example

get/orgs/{org}/actions/cache/usage-by-repository
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/orgs/ORG/actions/cache/usage-by-repository

Response

Status: 200
{ "total_count": 2, "repository_cache_usages": [ { "full_name": "octo-org/Hello-World", "active_caches_size_in_bytes": 2322142, "active_caches_count": 3 }, { "full_name": "octo-org/server", "active_caches_size_in_bytes": 1022142, "active_caches_count": 2 } ] }

Get GitHub Actions cache usage for a repository

Gets GitHub Actions cache usage for a repository. The data fetched using this API is refreshed approximately every 5 minutes, so values returned from this endpoint may take at least 5 minutes to get updated.

Anyone with read access to the repository can use this endpoint.

If the repository is private, OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for a repository"

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

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

  • "Actions" repository permissions (read)

This endpoint can be used without authentication or the aforementioned permissions if only public resources are requested.

Parâmetros para "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for a repository"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
owner string Obrigatório

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Obrigatório

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

HTTP response status codes for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for a repository"

Status codeDescrição
200

OK

Code samples for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage for a repository"

Request example

get/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/cache/usage
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/repos/OWNER/REPO/actions/cache/usage

Response

Status: 200
{ "full_name": "octo-org/Hello-World", "active_caches_size_in_bytes": 2322142, "active_caches_count": 3 }

Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository

Gets GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository.

OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository"

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

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

  • "Actions" repository permissions (read)

This endpoint can be used without authentication or the aforementioned permissions if only public resources are requested.

Parâmetros para "Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
owner string Obrigatório

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Obrigatório

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

HTTP response status codes for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository"

Status codeDescrição
200

OK

Code samples for "Get GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository"

Request example

get/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/cache/usage-policy
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/repos/OWNER/REPO/actions/cache/usage-policy

Response

Status: 200
{ "repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb": 14 }

Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository

Sets GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository.

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

Fine-grained access tokens for "Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository"

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

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

  • "Administration" repository permissions (write)

Parâmetros para "Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
owner string Obrigatório

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Obrigatório

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Parâmetros do corpo
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb integer Obrigatório

The size limit for the sum of all caches, in gigabytes.

HTTP response status codes for "Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository"

Status codeDescrição
204

No Content

Code samples for "Set GitHub Actions cache usage policy for a repository"

Request example

patch/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/cache/usage-policy
curl -L \ -X PATCH \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ http(s)://HOSTNAME/api/v3/repos/OWNER/REPO/actions/cache/usage-policy \ -d '{"repo_cache_size_limit_in_gb":14}'

Response

Status: 204

List GitHub Actions caches for a repository

Lists the GitHub Actions caches for a repository.

OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "List GitHub Actions caches for a repository"

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

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

  • "Actions" repository permissions (read)

This endpoint can be used without authentication or the aforementioned permissions if only public resources are requested.

Parâmetros para "List GitHub Actions caches for a repository"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
owner string Obrigatório

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Obrigatório

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Parâmetros de consulta
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
per_page integer

The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Padrão: 30

page integer

The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Padrão: 1

ref string

The full Git reference for narrowing down the cache. The ref for a branch should be formatted as refs/heads/<branch name>. To reference a pull request use refs/pull/<number>/merge.

key string

An explicit key or prefix for identifying the cache

sort string

The property to sort the results by. created_at means when the cache was created. last_accessed_at means when the cache was last accessed. size_in_bytes is the size of the cache in bytes.

Padrão: last_accessed_at

Pode ser um dos: created_at, last_accessed_at, size_in_bytes

direction string

The direction to sort the results by.

Padrão: desc

Pode ser um dos: asc, desc

HTTP response status codes for "List GitHub Actions caches for a repository"

Status codeDescrição
200

OK

Code samples for "List GitHub Actions caches for a repository"

Request example

get/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/caches
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/repos/OWNER/REPO/actions/caches

Response

Status: 200
{ "total_count": 1, "actions_caches": [ { "id": 505, "ref": "refs/heads/main", "key": "Linux-node-958aff96db2d75d67787d1e634ae70b659de937b", "version": "73885106f58cc52a7df9ec4d4a5622a5614813162cb516c759a30af6bf56e6f0", "last_accessed_at": "2019-01-24T22:45:36.000Z", "created_at": "2019-01-24T22:45:36.000Z", "size_in_bytes": 1024 } ] }

Delete GitHub Actions caches for a repository (using a cache key)

Deletes one or more GitHub Actions caches for a repository, using a complete cache key. By default, all caches that match the provided key are deleted, but you can optionally provide a Git ref to restrict deletions to caches that match both the provided key and the Git ref.

OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Delete GitHub Actions caches for a repository (using a cache key)"

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

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

  • "Actions" repository permissions (write)

Parâmetros para "Delete GitHub Actions caches for a repository (using a cache key)"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
owner string Obrigatório

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Obrigatório

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

Parâmetros de consulta
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
key string Obrigatório

A key for identifying the cache.

ref string

The full Git reference for narrowing down the cache. The ref for a branch should be formatted as refs/heads/<branch name>. To reference a pull request use refs/pull/<number>/merge.

HTTP response status codes for "Delete GitHub Actions caches for a repository (using a cache key)"

Status codeDescrição
200

OK

Code samples for "Delete GitHub Actions caches for a repository (using a cache key)"

Request example

delete/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/caches
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/repos/OWNER/REPO/actions/caches?key=Linux-node-958aff96db2d75d67787d1e634ae70b659de937b"

Response

Status: 200
{ "total_count": 1, "actions_caches": [ { "id": 505, "ref": "refs/heads/main", "key": "Linux-node-958aff96db2d75d67787d1e634ae70b659de937b", "version": "73885106f58cc52a7df9ec4d4a5622a5614813162cb516c759a30af6bf56e6f0", "last_accessed_at": "2019-01-24T22:45:36.000Z", "created_at": "2019-01-24T22:45:36.000Z", "size_in_bytes": 1024 } ] }

Delete a GitHub Actions cache for a repository (using a cache ID)

Deletes a GitHub Actions cache for a repository, using a cache ID.

OAuth tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint.

Fine-grained access tokens for "Delete a GitHub Actions cache for a repository (using a cache ID)"

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

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

  • "Actions" repository permissions (write)

Parâmetros para "Delete a GitHub Actions cache for a repository (using a cache ID)"

Cabeçalhos
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parâmetros de caminho
Nome, Tipo, Descrição
owner string Obrigatório

The account owner of the repository. The name is not case sensitive.

repo string Obrigatório

The name of the repository without the .git extension. The name is not case sensitive.

cache_id integer Obrigatório

The unique identifier of the GitHub Actions cache.

HTTP response status codes for "Delete a GitHub Actions cache for a repository (using a cache ID)"

Status codeDescrição
204

No Content

Code samples for "Delete a GitHub Actions cache for a repository (using a cache ID)"

Request example

delete/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/caches/{cache_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/repos/OWNER/REPO/actions/caches/CACHE_ID

Response

Status: 204