# Litescrape, free, 5 free calls, GET /api/github/repository: GitHub repository API

> Get repository details, stars, forks, topics, and activity dates.

Litescrape's GitHub repository API on its 5 free calls plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 repositories. It returns 7 of the 10 key fields we check: Description, Language, Topics, Dates, Stars, Forks, Open issues.
We rank 29 plans by price. [Litescrape's top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/litescrape/top-up-from-10-usage-based-get-api-github-repository/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 repositories: $0.15.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-github-repository
- Get it: https://litescrape.com/pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.litescrape.com/api/github/repository`
- API key: with the plan, on https://litescrape.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://litescrape.com/docs/github-repository
- Sold by: Litescrape (https://www.litescrape.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-31

## In the answer

- Completeness: 70%
- Description: ✓
- Language: ✓
- Topics: ✓
- Dates: ✓
- Stars: ✓
- Forks: ✓
- Open issues: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 repositories: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 190 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Get repository details, stars, forks, topics, and activity dates.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You must use the Service lawfully and in accordance with these Terms and any third-party terms that apply to you. You must not misuse the Service, including by interfering with its operation, circumventing its limits, or using data obtained through it to harm, harass, or unlawfully track individuals. [...] Nothing in these Terms grants you rights in third-party data.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 5 requests
- Enough for: 5 calls, once
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Concurrent: 25
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: owner, repo
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/github/repository

## About the plan

- Plan: 5 free calls
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 15 fields the plan's answer can hold

repository ID, name, full name, repository URL, description, homepage, language, stars, forks, open issues, archived, topics, created at, updated at, pushed at

## Litescrape's plans (3)

- [Litescrape, free, 5 free calls, GET /api/github/repository](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-github-repository/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 70% complete
- [Litescrape, free, Verified-email bonus, GET /api/github/repository](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/litescrape/free-verified-email-bonus-get-api-github-repository/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 70% complete
- [Litescrape, top-up from $10, Usage-based, GET /api/github/repository](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/litescrape/top-up-from-10-usage-based-get-api-github-repository/llms.txt): $0.15 per 1,000, 70% complete

## Litescrape's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /api/github/repository`: [Litescrape, free, 5 free calls, GET /api/github/repository](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-github-repository/llms.txt)
- `POST /api/github/repository/async`: [Litescrape, free, 5 free calls, POST /api/github/repository/async](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-github-repository-async/llms.txt)

## Litescrape's APIs (36)

- [Litescrape: Amazon product API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-product-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Amazon search API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/amazon-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: company open jobs API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/ashby/search](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-ashby-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: company open jobs API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/greenhouse/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-greenhouse-jobs/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: company open jobs API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/lever/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-lever-jobs/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: company open jobs API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/workday/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/company-open-job-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-workday-jobs/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/baidu/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-baidu-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/duckduckgo/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-duckduckgo-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/yahoo/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-yahoo-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/yandex/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-yandex-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/bing/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-bing-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/bing/shopping](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-bing-shopping/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/brave/ai-mode](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-brave-ai-mode/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/brave/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-brave-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/ads](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-ads/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/ai-mode](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-ai-mode/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/ai-overview](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-ai-overview/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/local](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-local/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/patents](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-patents/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/scholar](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-scholar/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/shopping](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-shopping/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/naver/ai-overview](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-naver-ai-overview/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: SERP API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/naver/search](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-naver-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: image search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/bing/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-bing-images/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: image search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-images/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: image search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/yahoo/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-yahoo-images/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: image search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/yandex/images](https://datacircle.dev/image-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-yandex-images/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Facebook post API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-post-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: job postings API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/glassdoor/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-glassdoor-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: job postings API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/google/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-google-jobs/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: job postings API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/indeed/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-indeed-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: job postings API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/levels/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-levels-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: job postings API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/remoteok/jobs](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-remoteok-jobs/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: job postings API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/ziprecruiter/search](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-ziprecruiter-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: news API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: search autocomplete API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/search-autocomplete-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Google Shopping product API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/google-shopping-product-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: job posting details API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/job-posting-details-apis/litescrape/free/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Instagram post API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-post-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Instagram profile API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: LinkedIn company post API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-post-apis/litescrape/free/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: LinkedIn company data API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-company-profile-apis/litescrape/free/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: LinkedIn job details API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-job-details-apis/litescrape/free/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: LinkedIn job search API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-job-search-apis/litescrape/free/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: TikTok profile API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-profile-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: TikTok video API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: X post API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: X profile API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: YouTube channel API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: YouTube channel video API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/youtube-channel-video-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Airbnb search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/airbnb/search](https://datacircle.dev/airbnb-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-airbnb-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Airbnb search API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/airbnb/search/async](https://datacircle.dev/airbnb-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-airbnb-search-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: eBay product API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/ebay/product](https://datacircle.dev/ebay-product-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-ebay-product/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: eBay product API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/ebay/product/async](https://datacircle.dev/ebay-product-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-ebay-product-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: eBay search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/ebay/search](https://datacircle.dev/ebay-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-ebay-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: eBay search API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/ebay/search/async](https://datacircle.dev/ebay-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-ebay-search-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Facebook Marketplace search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/facebook/marketplace-browse](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-marketplace-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-facebook-marketplace-browse/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Facebook Marketplace search API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/facebook/marketplace-browse/async](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-marketplace-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-facebook-marketplace-browse-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: GitHub repository API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/github/repository](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-github-repository/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: GitHub profile API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/github/user](https://datacircle.dev/github-profile-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-github-user/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: GitHub profile API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/github/user/async](https://datacircle.dev/github-profile-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-github-user-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Realtor.com property API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/realtor/property](https://datacircle.dev/realtor-com-property-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-realtor-property/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Realtor.com property API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/realtor/property/async](https://datacircle.dev/realtor-com-property-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-realtor-property-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Redfin property API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/redfin/property](https://datacircle.dev/redfin-property-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-redfin-property/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Redfin property API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/redfin/property/async](https://datacircle.dev/redfin-property-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-redfin-property-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Tripadvisor search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/tripadvisor/search](https://datacircle.dev/tripadvisor-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-tripadvisor-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Tripadvisor search API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/tripadvisor/search/async](https://datacircle.dev/tripadvisor-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-tripadvisor-search-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Walmart product API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/walmart/product](https://datacircle.dev/walmart-product-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-walmart-product/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Walmart product API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/walmart/product/async](https://datacircle.dev/walmart-product-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-walmart-product-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Walmart search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/walmart/search](https://datacircle.dev/walmart-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-walmart-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Walmart search API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/walmart/search/async](https://datacircle.dev/walmart-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-walmart-search-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Zillow property API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/zillow/property](https://datacircle.dev/zillow-property-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-zillow-property/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Zillow property API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/zillow/property/async](https://datacircle.dev/zillow-property-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-zillow-property-async/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Zillow search API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/zillow/search](https://datacircle.dev/zillow-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-get-api-zillow-search/llms.txt)
- [Litescrape: Zillow search API pricing, 3 plans, POST /api/zillow/search/async](https://datacircle.dev/zillow-search-apis/litescrape/free-5-free-calls-post-api-zillow-search-async/llms.txt)

## Litescrape: GitHub repository API alternatives

- [Scrappa, $1,000 pack](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/scrappa/1000-pack/llms.txt): $0.20 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [ReefAPI, $1,200 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/reefapi/1200-yearly/llms.txt): $0.333 per 1,000, 90% complete, live
- [ScrapeCreators, $497 pack](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/scrapecreators/497-pack/llms.txt): $0.994 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [AnyAPI, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/github-repository-apis/anyapi/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $1.20 per 1,000, 100% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-31.

- https://litescrape.com/api/openapi.json
- https://litescrape.com/apis/google-search
- https://litescrape.com/docs
- https://litescrape.com/docs/github-repository
- https://litescrape.com/pricing
- https://litescrape.com/terms
- https://www.litescrape.com