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payload402 GitHub Repository Stats is a paid API for AI agents from payload402.edgebytenet.workers.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.001/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-02).
Returns public GitHub repository metadata including stars, forks, open issues, last push date, and SPDX license for a given repo.
Price / call$0.001
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
GitHub public repository stats: stars, forks, open issues, last push, SPDX license field. For agents evaluating OSS dependencies or forks.
Output
Returns a JSON object with the repository's full name, owner, description, star count, fork count, open issue count, SPDX license string, default branch, last push timestamp, and the data source identifier.
Example use cases
Evaluating OSS dependency before install
“Before I add this library, can you check the GitHub stats for axios/axios — I want to know the stars, open issues, license, and when it was last pushed so I can tell if it's actively maintained?”
Comparing GitHub forks for adoption
“I'm deciding between two forks of a project. Can you fetch the GitHub repo info for huggingface/transformers and show me stars, forks, open issues, and the license?”
License compliance audit for a dependency
“What's the SPDX license on the facebook/react GitHub repo? Also tell me the star count and when it was last updated.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://payload402.edgebytenet.workers.dev/github/repo?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Use this endpoint when an AI agent needs quick, structured OSS health signals — stars, forks, open issues, license, and recency — for a known GitHub repository, especially during dependency evaluation or fork assessment workflows. Prefer this over scraping GitHub pages or calling the GitHub API directly when you need a pay-per-call, zero-credential approach.
Side effects
- Repo not found (invalid owner/name) — returns error or empty response
- Rate limiting from GitHub REST API if called without an auth token
- Private repositories are not accessible — only public repos are supported
- Malformed repo slug (missing owner) may cause a bad request error
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"note": "Public repo metadata only; rate limits apply without token",
"repo": "lodash",
"forks": 7000,
"owner": "lodash",
"stars": 60000,
"source": "github-rest",
"license": "MIT",
"fullName": "lodash/lodash",
"pushedAt": "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"openIssues": 100,
"description": "A modern JavaScript utility library",
"defaultBranch": "main"
}
}Tags
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