List user's GitHub repos

GET

/github/repos

const url = 'https://example.com/api/github/repos';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}

curl --request GET \
  --url https://example.com/api/github/repos \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Returns the user’s GitHub repositories enriched with Lovable detection status.

401 — Missing or invalid AppHandoff session (Bearer/cookie). Portals should treat as logout / re-login.

403 with code: GITHUB_AUTH — GitHub token rejected (expired, revoked, or missing repo scope). The AppHandoff session remains valid; prompt user to reconnect GitHub. Do not clear Supabase tokens.

Authorizations

bearerApiKey
cookieAuth

Responses

200

Repo list

application/json

object

repos

required

Array<object>

object

required

integer

full_name

required

string

Example

acme/my-app

name

string

private

required

boolean

html_url

string format: uri

description

string | null

language

string | null

updated_at

string format: date-time

kind

required

Lightweight hint at what this repo is, used to pre-select the role in the picker

string

Allowed values: frontend backend fullstack monorepo unknown

reason

required

Short human-readable reason for the kind (e.g. “Vite + React”, “Express”, “Turbo monorepo”)

string

total

required

integer

401

Not authenticated

application/json

object

error

required

Human-readable error message

string

code

Stable machine-readable error code for client branching

string

fieldErrors

First validation message per field path

object

key

additional properties

string

issues

Structured validation issues (Zod)

Array<object>

object

path

required

string

message

required

string

retryAfter

Seconds until rate limit resets (429 responses)

number

reconnect

True if re-linking GitHub may fix the issue

boolean

403

GitHub token invalid, expired, or insufficient scope. AppHandoff JWT/session is still valid.

application/json

object

error

required

Human-readable message (reconnect GitHub in Settings or integrations).

string

reconnect

required

boolean

code

required

Stable machine-readable code; clients must not treat as AppHandoff session expiry.

string

Allowed value: GITHUB_AUTH