NewYour coding agent can read the release notes before it upgrades.Set up the MCP server →
npm · #1351 most downloaded on npm
Send parameterized requests to GitHub's APIs with sensible defaults in browsers and Node
Last release 1 months ago
30 Aug 2026
Release timing varies
gaps range from 2 weeks to 3 months
Nearly every release is documented
notes for 60 of the last 60 stable releases
1 version withdrawn
withdrawn after publishing
8 years old
128 releases · first in 2018
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v18
deps: update dependency content-type to v3
One column per quarter.
deps: update dependency json-with-bigint and undici [security] ( #830 ) ( 9e5fee0 ), fixes #831
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v17
don't decode application/octet-stream as text when charset is utf-8 ( #823 ) ( facf3cb ), closes #751
handle primitive JSON error bodies without throwing ( #820 ) ( 554e102 ), closes #819
remove unused fast-content-type-parse dependency
deps: switch to using the "content-type" package for content type parsing
use json-with-bigint instead of built-in JSON methods in order to properly support int64's
readme: properly structure the options for custom agent ( #786 ) ( f17c1c1 ), closes #785
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v16
## 10.0.5 (2025-09-29) ### Bug Fixes * deps: update octokit deps
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v15
pkg: unreplaced version number in dist-bundle/
deps: update dependency fast-content-type-parse to v3
stop testing against NodeJS v18
pkg: unreplaced version number in dist-bundle/
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v14
deps: update dependency @octokit/request-error to v6.1.7 [security]
mitigate ReDos vulnerabilities & lint
correctly parse response bodies as JSON where the Content-Type is application/scim+json
deps: bump @octokit/types to fix deno compat
## 9.1.3 (2024-07-14) ### Bug Fixes * improve toErrorMessage
refactor: async await instead of Promise chain
pkg: add default fallback to exports
## 9.0.1 (2024-02-27) ### Bug Fixes * pkg: add main export
# 9.0.0 (2024-02-24) ### Features * switch to ESM output (#678) (517fd98) ### BREAKING CHANGES * Output a single ESM bundle
# 9.0.0-beta.1 (2024-02-23) ### Bug Fixes * improve spec compliance (ca9eb20) ### Features * switch to ESM output (8df344f) ### BREAKING CHANGES * Out
ReDos regex vulnerability, reported by @DayShift
re-add redirect request option (#636) (abc4955), closes #599
## 8.3.1 (2024-04-05) ### Bug Fixes * upgrade @octokit/endpoint
# 8.3.0 (2024-04-05) ### Bug Fixes * upgrade @octokit/types (6822e8b) ### Features * security: Add provenance
add documentation link in error message
## 8.1.6 (2023-11-22) ### Bug Fixes * integrate isPlainObject
avoid Unexpected end of JSON input when response body is empty (#648) (819cc3f), closes #649
error.cause from undici may be instance of Error
surface 'cause' for undici network errors
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v12
fetch-wrapper: improve error message when 'fetch' implementation is not present
add parseSuccessResponseBody Option
## 8.0.4 (2023-07-09) ### Bug Fixes * types: remove redirect option
correct the passing of the signal option
## 8.0.2 (2023-07-07) ### Bug Fixes * remove data argument
deps: update octokit monorepo (major)
Replace support for Node.js http(s) Agents with documentation on using fetch dispatchers instead
deps: upgrade @octokit/endpoint
deps: update dependency @octokit/request-error to v4
deps: upgrade to @octokit/endpoint v8 stable
# 7.0.0-beta.5 (2023-06-13) ### Bug Fixes * build: bump Octokit deps (a187776) * deps: bump @octokit/types
deps: update dependency @octokit/tsconfig to v2, explicitly mark type imports
deps: update dependency @octokit/request-error to v4
remove node-fetch in favor of global
stop testing against NodeJS v14, v16
Revert "fix(deps): update dependency @octokit/request-error to v4 (#593)" (9c9c6d7), closes #593
deps: update dependency @octokit/request-error to v4
deps: update dependency @octokit/tsconfig to v2, explicitly mark type imports
build: replace pika with esbuild and tsc
Your coding agent can read these notes before it upgrades. Set up the MCP server →