# GitHub Enterprise Gists API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-gists-api/  
**Provider:** GitHub Enterprise — https://apis.io/providers/github-enterprise/  
**Base URL:** https://api.github.com  
**Documentation:** https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/rest

GitHub Enterprise Gists API is one of 58 APIs that [GitHub Enterprise](https://apis.io/providers/github-enterprise/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 8 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include Gists. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, rate-limit docs, authentication docs, and 8 JSON Schemas.

View, modify your gists.

## Operations (20)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/gists` | List gists for the authenticated user |
| POST | `/gists` | Create a gist |
| GET | `/gists/public` | List public gists |
| GET | `/gists/starred` | List starred gists |
| GET | `/gists/{gist_id}` | Get a gist |
| PATCH | `/gists/{gist_id}` | Update a gist |
| DELETE | `/gists/{gist_id}` | Delete a gist |
| GET | `/gists/{gist_id}/comments` | List gist comments |
| POST | `/gists/{gist_id}/comments` | Create a gist comment |
| GET | `/gists/{gist_id}/comments/{comment_id}` | Get a gist comment |
| PATCH | `/gists/{gist_id}/comments/{comment_id}` | Update a gist comment |
| DELETE | `/gists/{gist_id}/comments/{comment_id}` | Delete a gist comment |
| GET | `/gists/{gist_id}/commits` | List gist commits |
| GET | `/gists/{gist_id}/forks` | List gist forks |
| POST | `/gists/{gist_id}/forks` | Fork a gist |
| GET | `/gists/{gist_id}/star` | Check if a gist is starred |
| PUT | `/gists/{gist_id}/star` | Star a gist |
| DELETE | `/gists/{gist_id}/star` | Unstar a gist |
| GET | `/gists/{gist_id}/{sha}` | Get a gist revision |
| GET | `/users/{username}/gists` | List gists for a user |

## Machine-readable artifacts (16)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/openapi/github-enterprise-gists-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/rest
- **RateLimits** — https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/rest/using-the-rest-api/rate-limits-for-the-rest-api
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/json-schema/github-enterprise-repository-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/json-schema/github-enterprise-full-repository-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/json-schema/github-enterprise-app-permissions-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/json-schema/github-enterprise-team-repository-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/json-schema/github-enterprise-organization-full-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/json-schema/github-enterprise-minimal-repository-schema.json
- **Authentication** — https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/rest/overview/authenticating-to-the-rest-api
- **Documentation** — https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/graphql
- **GraphQL** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/graphql/github-enterprise-graphql.md
- **Documentation** — https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@latest/rest
- **Documentation** — https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@latest/graphql
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/json-schema/github-enterprise-organization-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/github-enterprise/json-schema/github-enterprise-pull-request-schema.json

## Other GitHub Enterprise APIs (12)

- [GitHub Enterprise Cloud GraphQL API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-graphql-api/)
- [GitHub MCP Server](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-mcp-server/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Actions API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-actions-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Code Scanning API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-code-scanning-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Admin API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-enterprise-admin-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Issues API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-issues-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise SCIM API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-scim-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Users API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-users-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Activity API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-activity-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Agent Automations API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-agent-automations-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Agent Merge API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-agent-merge-api/)
- [GitHub Enterprise Agent Tasks API](https://apis.io/apis/github-enterprise/github-enterprise-agent-tasks-api/)

## Tags

Gists

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