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Run an agent on a repository

Executes the specified agent on a repository. The agent will analyze the repository and perform automated tasks based on its configuration. Requires Administrator scope.

POST
/external/agents/{name}/runs
AuthorizationBearer <token>

In: header

Path Parameters

namestring

The name of the agent to run

branch_name?string | null

Optional branch name for the execution. If not provided, a default branch will be created.

inputs?object | null

Optional inputs for the agent execution as key-value pairs

Empty Object

repositorystring

The repository where the agent will be executed. Can be provided as:

  • GitHub repository: "owner/repo" (e.g., "myorg/myrepo")
  • GitLab repository: "group/project" (e.g., "mygroup/myproject")
  • Full repository URL: "https://github.com/owner/repo"
  • Repository name as configured in your Gitar organization

Response Body

curl -X POST "https://api.gitar.ai/v1/external/agents/string/runs" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "repository": "string"
  }'
const body = JSON.stringify({
  "repository": "string"
})

fetch("https://api.gitar.ai/v1/external/agents/string/runs", {
  body
})
package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "net/http"
  "io/ioutil"
  "strings"
)

func main() {
  url := "https://api.gitar.ai/v1/external/agents/string/runs"
  body := strings.NewReader(`{
    "repository": "string"
  }`)
  req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, body)
  req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
  res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
  defer res.Body.Close()
  body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)

  fmt.Println(res)
  fmt.Println(string(body))
}
import requests

url = "https://api.gitar.ai/v1/external/agents/string/runs"
body = {
  "repository": "string"
}
response = requests.request("POST", url, json = body, headers = {
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
})

print(response.text)
import java.net.URI;
import java.net.http.HttpClient;
import java.net.http.HttpRequest;
import java.net.http.HttpResponse;
import java.net.http.HttpResponse.BodyHandlers;
import java.time.Duration;
import java.net.http.HttpRequest.BodyPublishers;

var body = BodyPublishers.ofString("""{
  "repository": "string"
}""");
HttpClient client = HttpClient.newBuilder()
  .connectTimeout(Duration.ofSeconds(10))
  .build();

HttpRequest.Builder requestBuilder = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
  .uri(URI.create("https://api.gitar.ai/v1/external/agents/string/runs"))
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .POST(body)
  .build();

try {
  HttpResponse<String> response = client.send(requestBuilder.build(), BodyHandlers.ofString());
  System.out.println("Status code: " + response.statusCode());
  System.out.println("Response body: " + response.body());
} catch (Exception e) {
  e.printStackTrace();
}
using System;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Text;

var body = new StringContent("""
{
  "repository": "string"
}
""", Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");

var client = new HttpClient();
var response = await client.PostAsync("https://api.gitar.ai/v1/external/agents/string/runs", body);
var responseBody = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
{
  "agent_name": "string",
  "created_at": "string",
  "execution_id": "string",
  "repository": "string",
  "status": "string"
}
Empty
Empty
Empty
Empty
{
  "message": "string"
}