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Puntos de conexión de la API de REST para correos electrónicos

La API de REST permite administrar direcciones de correo electrónico de usuarios autenticados.

Acerca de la administración de correo electrónico

Si una dirección URL de solicitud no incluye un parámetro {username}, la respuesta será para el usuario que ha iniciado sesión (y debe pasar la información de autenticación con la solicitud). Información privada adicional, como si un usuario tiene habilitada la autenticación en dos fases, se incluye cuando se autentica a través de OAuth con el user ámbito.

Set primary email visibility for the authenticated user

Sets the visibility for your primary email addresses.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

  • "Email addresses" user permissions (write)

Parámetros para "Set primary email visibility for the authenticated user"

Encabezados
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parámetros del cuerpo
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
visibility string Obligatorio

Denotes whether an email is publicly visible.

Puede ser uno de los siguientes: public, private

http_status_code

status_codeDescripción
200

OK

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

code_samples

request_example

patch/user/email/visibility
curl -L \ -X PATCH \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/email/visibility \ -d '{"visibility":"private"}'

Response

Status: 200
[ { "email": "[email protected]", "primary": true, "verified": true, "visibility": "private" } ]

List email addresses for the authenticated user

Lists all of your email addresses, and specifies which one is visible to the public.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the user:email scope to use this endpoint.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

  • "Email addresses" user permissions (read)

Parámetros para "List email addresses for the authenticated user"

Encabezados
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parámetros de consulta
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
per_page integer

The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Valor predeterminado: 30

page integer

The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Valor predeterminado: 1

http_status_code

status_codeDescripción
200

OK

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

code_samples

request_example

get/user/emails
curl -L \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/emails

Response

Status: 200
[ { "email": "[email protected]", "verified": true, "primary": true, "visibility": "public" } ]

Add an email address for the authenticated user

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the user scope to use this endpoint.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

  • "Email addresses" user permissions (write)

Parámetros para "Add an email address for the authenticated user"

Encabezados
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parámetros del cuerpo
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
emails array of strings Obligatorio

Adds one or more email addresses to your GitHub account. Must contain at least one email address. Note: Alternatively, you can pass a single email address or an array of emails addresses directly, but we recommend that you pass an object using the emails key.

http_status_code

status_codeDescripción
201

Created

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

code_samples

request_example

post/user/emails
curl -L \ -X POST \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/emails \ -d '{"emails":["[email protected]","[email protected]","[email protected]"]}'

Response

Status: 201
[ { "email": "[email protected]", "primary": false, "verified": false, "visibility": "public" }, { "email": "[email protected]", "primary": false, "verified": false, "visibility": null }, { "email": "[email protected]", "primary": false, "verified": false, "visibility": null } ]

Delete an email address for the authenticated user

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the user scope to use this endpoint.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

  • "Email addresses" user permissions (write)

Parámetros para "Delete an email address for the authenticated user"

Encabezados
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parámetros del cuerpo
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
emails array of strings Obligatorio

Email addresses associated with the GitHub user account.

http_status_code

status_codeDescripción
204

No Content

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

422

Validation failed, or the endpoint has been spammed.

code_samples

request_example

delete/user/emails
curl -L \ -X DELETE \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/emails \ -d '{"emails":["[email protected]","[email protected]"]}'

Response

Status: 204

List public email addresses for the authenticated user

Lists your publicly visible email address, which you can set with the Set primary email visibility for the authenticated user endpoint.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the user:email scope to use this endpoint.

fine_grained_access

works_with_fine_grained_tokens:

permission_set:

  • "Email addresses" user permissions (read)

allows_public_read_access

Parámetros para "List public email addresses for the authenticated user"

Encabezados
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
accept string

Setting to application/vnd.github+json is recommended.

Parámetros de consulta
Nombre, Tipo, Descripción
per_page integer

The number of results per page (max 100). For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Valor predeterminado: 30

page integer

The page number of the results to fetch. For more information, see "Using pagination in the REST API."

Valor predeterminado: 1

http_status_code

status_codeDescripción
200

OK

304

Not modified

401

Requires authentication

403

Forbidden

404

Resource not found

code_samples

request_example

get/user/public_emails
curl -L \ -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR-TOKEN>" \ -H "X-GitHub-Api-Version: 2026-03-10" \ https://api.github.com/user/public_emails

Response

Status: 200
[ { "email": "[email protected]", "verified": true, "primary": true, "visibility": "public" } ]