GitHub — a token for the API
github/api · version 1
envs add github/api
This declares the keys below in your catalog and sets none of them. A template is a schema for keys; it never carries a value.
| Key | Needed | Kind | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
GH_TOKEN |
required | secret | The gh CLI prefers this over GITHUB_TOKEN, which Actions injects with a different lifetime. The shape allows every prefix GitHub scans for. Fine-grained tokens default to thirty days.. Shape ^(ghp_|github_pat_|gho_|ghu_|ghs_|ghr_)[A-Za-z0-9_]{20,}$. Rotate every 30 days. where to get it |