# octokit.js

> Updated 2026-09-03 · type: tool · category: project-ops · status: active · rev 1

~7800 stars; complements gh CLI, PyGithub; Official GitHub JS SDK (Node/Deno/Browser). Auth via token/OAuth/App. No ToS risk.

- Open source: yes (MIT)
- Self-hostable: yes
- Pricing model: free
- Best for: Developers building applications that interact with GitHub's APIs across browsers, Node.js, and Deno.
- Last verified: 2026-09-04

- **Canonical:** https://gtmstacker.com/registry/tool/octokitjs/
- **Source:** [github · github.com/octokit](https://github.com/octokit/octokit.js)
- **Tags:** project-ops, project-issue-dev-platforms
- **Repository:** https://github.com/octokit/octokit.js

## Is octokit.js open source?

Yes — MIT-licensed.

## How much does octokit.js cost?

It is free to use.

## Can I self-host octokit.js?

Yes — it can be self-hosted.


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~7800 stars; complements gh CLI, PyGithub; Official GitHub JS SDK (Node/Deno/Browser). Auth via token/OAuth/App. No ToS risk.
