Azure DevOps Refs API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Azure DevOps Artifacts Attachments Refs API
  description: 'REST API for managing packages, feeds, and artifact dependencies in Azure Artifacts. Supports NuGet, npm, Maven, Python, and Universal package formats in private or public feeds. Enables programmatic management of package feeds, discovery of packages and their versions, and lifecycle operations such as deprecating or deleting package versions.

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  version: '7.1'
  contact:
    name: Microsoft Azure DevOps
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/azure/devops/artifacts/
  license:
    name: MIT
    url: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
servers:
- url: https://feeds.dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/_apis
  description: Azure DevOps Artifacts API (project-scoped)
  variables:
    organization:
      description: Azure DevOps organization name or ID
      default: myorganization
    project:
      description: Azure DevOps project name or ID
      default: myproject
security:
- bearerAuth: []
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Refs
  description: Operations for managing branches and tags (refs)
paths:
  /git/repositories/{repositoryId}/refs:
    get:
      operationId: refs_list
      summary: Azure DevOps List branches and refs
      description: 'Returns a list of refs (branches and tags) for a repository. Supports filtering by a prefix string (e.g., "heads/" for branches, "tags/" for tags).

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      tags:
      - Refs
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersion'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/RepositoryId'
      - name: filter
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Prefix filter for ref names (e.g., 'heads/' returns branches)
        schema:
          type: string
        example: heads/
      - name: includeLinks
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Whether to include _links
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: includeStatuses
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Whether to include commit status information
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: includeMyBranches
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Whether to prioritize branches created by the current user
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: latestStatusesOnly
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Return only the latest status for each ref
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: $top
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Maximum number of refs to return
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: continuationToken
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Continuation token for paging
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of refs returned successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  count:
                    type: integer
                  value:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/GitRef'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden - insufficient permissions to perform this operation
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - missing or invalid authentication credentials
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    NotFound:
      description: Not found - the requested resource does not exist
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
  parameters:
    ApiVersion:
      name: api-version
      in: query
      required: true
      description: Azure DevOps REST API version. Use 7.1 for the latest stable version.
      schema:
        type: string
        default: '7.1'
        enum:
        - '7.1'
        - '7.0'
        - '6.0'
    RepositoryId:
      name: repositoryId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: GUID or name of the repository
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    GitRef:
      type: object
      description: A Git ref (branch or tag)
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Full ref name (e.g., refs/heads/main)
          example: refs/heads/main
        objectId:
          type: string
          description: The commit SHA this ref points to
          example: a1b2c3d4e5f6a1b2c3d4e5f6a1b2c3d4e5f6a1b2
        creator:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/IdentityRef'
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        statuses:
          type: array
          description: Commit status checks for this ref
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              state:
                type: string
                enum:
                - error
                - failed
                - notApplicable
                - notSet
                - pending
                - succeeded
              description:
                type: string
              context:
                type: object
                properties:
                  name:
                    type: string
                  genre:
                    type: string
              targetUrl:
                type: string
                format: uri
    IdentityRef:
      type: object
      description: Reference to an Azure DevOps user identity
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        displayName:
          type: string
          example: John Doe
        uniqueName:
          type: string
          example: john.doe@example.com
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        imageUrl:
          type: string
          format: uri
        descriptor:
          type: string
    ApiError:
      type: object
      description: Error response from the Azure DevOps API
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        message:
          type: string
        typeName:
          type: string
        typeKey:
          type: string
        errorCode:
          type: integer
        eventId:
          type: integer
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Azure AD OAuth 2.0 bearer token
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: Basic authentication using a Personal Access Token (PAT). Use any string as the username and the PAT as the password, then base64-encode the result.