# Get allowed actions for a repository

From **GitHub v3 REST API**.

`GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/permissions/selected-actions`

Gets the settings for selected actions that are allowed in a repository. To use this endpoint, the repository policy for `allowed_actions` must be configured to `selected`. For more information, see "[Set GitHub Actions permissions for a repository](#set-github-actions-permissions-for-a-repository)."

You must authenticate using an access token with the `repo` scope to use this endpoint. GitHub Apps must have the `administration` repository permission to use this API.

## Parameters

### `owner`

- Location: path
- Required: true
- Type: `string`

### `repo`

- Location: path
- Required: true
- Type: `string`

## Responses

### `200`

Response

### `application/json`

- Type: `object`

```json
{
  "github_owned_allowed": true,
  "patterns_allowed": [
    "monalisa/octocat@*",
    "docker/*"
  ],
  "verified_allowed": false
}
```

```json
{"properties":{"github_owned_allowed":{"description":"Whether GitHub-owned actions are allowed. For example, this includes the actions in the `actions` organization.","type":"boolean"},"patterns_allowed":{"description":"Specifies a list of string-matching patterns to allow specific action(s). Wildcards, tags, and SHAs are allowed. For example, `monalisa/octocat@*`, `monalisa/octocat@v2`, `monalisa/*`.\"","items":{"type":"string"},"type":"array"}},"required":["github_owned_allowed","patterns_allowed"],"type":"object"}
```

## Request examples

### cURL

```shell
curl --request GET \
  --url {protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/permissions/selected-actions
```