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GitHub REST Code Search
Licence or access: authenticated public-code search
- status access
- authenticated public-code search
- i o and fit
- org/repo/query → repo/path/SHA/fragments
- current limitations and safe interpretation
- max 1,000 results, default branch and query/file limits, search rate limits; never validate secrets
- official source
- Docs
Official sources
- Docs https://docs.github.com/en/rest/search/search#search-code
Catalogued at the 2026-09-01 research baseline. Verify the licence, free-tier limits, API schema and source terms again before deployment, and record a version-pinned registry entry for whatever you select.