:mag_right: Python package to get email ID of any GitHub user even if they are not public

prabhakar267 prabhakar267 Last update: Jul 08, 2022

github_email

PyPI versionLicense

Get a list of email IDs of any valid GitHub user from one function call even if there are no public emails for that user

It checks for all the public commits of the user and if the name of the author of commit is same as the name of user, it fetches that email ID.

Installation

Using pip

pip install github_email

Using Git

git clone https://github.com/prabhakar267/github_email.gitcd github_emailpython setup.py install

Usage

import github_email# get JSON response for userresponse = github_email.get(<username>, <max_limit>)if response['success']:    # prints a list of emails retrieved from public commits of user     print response['email']else:    # prints the error message related to any error that occured    print response['message']    

Example

![github_email](screenshots/Screenshot from 2016-06-26 06:41:23.png?raw=true)

Inspiration

github-email by paulirishI wanted to write a module, so as to use this in other projects

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