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Build your app on GitHub's platform

Not sure where to start? We’ve put together some handy guides and reference documentation you can use to start building.

Learn more about v4 of the GitHub API
Introduction to GraphQL

Let's walk through the inner workings of our GraphQL API.

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Forming API calls with GraphQL

In this section, we're going to focus on how to form a GraphQL API call.

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Migrating from REST to GraphQL

We'll also help you explore the path to migrating from REST to GraphQL.

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Building an OAuth App or GitHub App

Choose GitHub Apps or OAuth Apps to get started developing an integration.

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Ecosystem

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Keep up to date with the latest updates to the GitHub API

New Preview team review requests API July 26, 2017 Avatar for nplasterer nplasterer
Upcoming routing changes for GitHub Apps (formerly Integrations) July 19, 2017 Avatar for davidcelis davidcelis
Repository API - read and replace topics for a repository July 17, 2017 Avatar for kytrinyx kytrinyx
Installations API - updated routes for adding or removing a repository June 30, 2017 Avatar for keavy keavy
Protected Branches API becomes an official part of API v3 on September 1st June 16, 2017 Avatar for nplasterer nplasterer
Specify a commit for a pull request review May 30, 2017 Avatar for skalnik skalnik
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