GitHub API
GitHub User followers API
List a GitHub user's followers by handle (each follower's login, type, avatar, and profile URL) with pagination.
POST/v1/run/github.user_followers
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Sample response
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{
"data": {
"followers": [
{
"avatarUrl": "https://example.com/image.jpg",
"id": 1024,
"login": "alex_rivera",
"siteAdmin": true,
"type": "general",
"url": "https://example.com/page"
}
],
"nextCursor": "example"
},
"found": true
}Response interface
interface GithubUserFollowersResponse {
data: {
followers: {
avatarUrl: string;
id: number;
login: string;
siteAdmin: boolean;
type: string;
url: string;
}[];
nextCursor: string | null;
} | null;
found: boolean;
}Full parameter and response reference - every field, type, and example for this endpoint.
Reference
Request, response, and price
Last verified 2026-09-16 · uptime and latency measured over 30dPOST /v1/run/github.user_followers
curl -X POST https://api.getanyapi.com/v1/run/github.user_followers \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $ANYAPI_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"handle":"torvalds"}'| Field | Type | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| Request body | ||
| handle | string | "torvalds"GitHub username. |
| cursor | string | Pagination cursor from a previous response (page number, defaults to 1). |
| Response | ||
| data | object | |
| data.followers | object[] | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.followers[].avatarUrl | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.followers[].id | integer | |
| data.followers[].login | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.followers[].siteAdmin | boolean | |
| data.followers[].type | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.followers[].url | string | Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity. |
| data.nextCursor | string | Opaque cursor for the next page of followers, or null when this lane has no more. Pass it back as cursor to continue. |
| found | boolean | |
| Price | ||
| Price per request | USD | $0.0012 |
| Price /1k req | USD | $1.20 |
FAQ
About the GitHub User followers API
The AnyAPI GitHub User followers API returns GitHub user followers data as normalized JSON from one POST call to /v1/run/github.user_followers. List a GitHub user's followers by handle (each follower's login, type, avatar, and profile URL) with pagination. AnyAPI returns one normalized schema whichever source serves it. It costs from $1.20 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum.
It costs from $1.20 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum. You fund one USD wallet, each call draws it down, and a failed request costs $0.
List a GitHub user's followers by handle (each follower's login, type, avatar, and profile URL) with pagination. The response is normalized JSON with the same envelope every AnyAPI endpoint returns, so parsing a second endpoint is a change of URL and nothing else.
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