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Libraries

In this article

You can use the official Octokit library and other third-party libraries to extend and simplify how you use the GitHub Enterprise Server API.

The Gundamcat

Octokit comes in many flavors

Use the official Octokit library, or choose between any of the available third party libraries.

Ruby → octokit.rb

.NET → octokit.net

JavaScript → octokit/octokit.js

Third-party libraries

Clojure

Library name	Repository
Tentacles	Raynes/tentacles

Dart

Library name	Repository
github.dart	SpinlockLabs/github.dart

Emacs Lisp

Library name	Repository
gh.el	sigma/gh.el

Erlang

Library name	Repository
octo-erl	sdepold/octo.erl

Go

Library name	Repository
go-github	google/go-github

Haskell

Library name	Repository
haskell-github	fpco/Github

Java

Library name	Repository	More information
GitHub API for Java	org.kohsuke.github (From github-api)	defines an object oriented representation of the GitHub API.
JCabi GitHub API	github.jcabi.com (Personal Website)	is based on Java7 JSON API (JSR-353), simplifies tests with a runtime GitHub stub, and covers the entire API.

JavaScript

Library name	Repository
NodeJS GitHub library	pksunkara/octonode
gh3 client-side API wrapper	k33g/gh3
Github.js wrapper around the GitHub API	michael/github
Promise-Based CoffeeScript library for the Browser or NodeJS	philschatz/github-client

Julia

Library name	Repository
GitHub.jl	JuliaWeb/GitHub.jl

OCaml

Library name	Repository
ocaml-github	mirage/ocaml-github

Perl

Library name	Repository	metacpan Website for the Library
Pithub	plu/Pithub	Pithub CPAN
Net::GitHub	fayland/perl-net-github	Net:GitHub CPAN

PHP

Library name	Repository
PHP GitHub API	KnpLabs/php-github-api
GitHub Joomla! Package	joomla-framework/github-api
GitHub bridge for Laravel	GrahamCampbell/Laravel-GitHub

PowerShell

Library name	Repository
PowerShellForGitHub	microsoft/PowerShellForGitHub

Python

Library name	Repository
gidgethub	brettcannon/gidgethub
ghapi	fastai/ghapi
PyGithub	PyGithub/PyGithub
libsaas	duckboard/libsaas
github3.py	sigmavirus24/github3.py
sanction	demianbrecht/sanction
agithub	jpaugh/agithub
octohub	turnkeylinux/octohub
github-flask	github-flask (Official Website)
torngithub	jkeylu/torngithub

Ruby

Library name	Repository
GitHub API Gem	peter-murach/github
Ghee	rauhryan/ghee

Rust

Library name	Repository
Octocrab	XAMPPRocky/octocrab
Octocat	octocat-rs/octocat-rs

Scala

Library name	Repository
Hubcat	softprops/hubcat
Github4s	47deg/github4s

Shell

Library name	Repository
ok.sh	whiteinge/ok.sh