# GitHub Trending (OSS Insight) API

> GitHub Trending (OSS Insight) API on Apizie: 1 endpoint (Trending repositories) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 1 endpoint is live now. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/dev-tools:github-trending/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.

- Project key: `dev-tools:github-trending`
- Category: Dev Tools
- Status: live
- Source: https://ossinsight.io/docs/api
- Page: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/dev-tools/github-trending
- OpenAPI: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/dev-tools/github-trending/openapi.json

Trending GitHub repositories by period and language, from OSS Insight's public API.

## Endpoints

### Trending repositories
`GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/dev-tools:github-trending/repos`

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| period | string | no |  |
| language | string | no | Optional language, e.g. Python, Rust, TypeScript |

## Example
```
curl "https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/dev-tools:github-trending/repos" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APIZIE_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### How do I call the GitHub Trending (OSS Insight) API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/dev-tools:github-trending/repos with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.

### Is the GitHub Trending (OSS Insight) API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.

### Can AI agents use the GitHub Trending (OSS Insight) API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key dev-tools:github-trending.

### What is the status of the GitHub Trending (OSS Insight) API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key