Get repository languages¶

GET /api/v5/repos/{owner}/{repo}/languages

This endpoint retrieves the language breakdown of the specified repository. It returns a map whose keys are language names and whose values are the percentage of each language in the repository code, helping you understand the composition of languages in the repository.

Access token support¶

• AtomGit user access tokens (AtomGit user access tokens)

Anonymous access¶

This endpoint allows anonymous access.

Request parameters¶

Response parameters¶

The response body is a map object whose keys are language names and whose values are percentage numbers; the exact key set depends on the languages the repository actually contains. Refer to the actual response.

Request example¶

cURL¶

curl -X GET 'https://api.atomgit.com/api/v5/repos/<owner>/<repo>/languages' \
  -H 'Accept: application/json'

Replace <owner> with the namespace address the repository belongs to (organization or personal path); replace <repo> with the repository path (path).

JavaScript¶

// Native fetch (Node.js 18+ / browser)
const response = await fetch("https://api.atomgit.com/api/v5/repos/<owner>/<repo>/languages", {
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
  },
});

if (!response.ok) {
  throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Python¶

import requests

resp = requests.get(
    "https://api.atomgit.com/api/v5/repos/<owner>/<repo>/languages",
    headers={
        "Accept": "application/json",
    },
    timeout=10,
)
resp.raise_for_status()

print(resp.json())

Response example¶

Status code: 200

{
  "Shell": 49.77,
  "Python": 50.23
}

HTTP response status codes¶

Error codes¶