---
warning: DO NOT CHANGE THIS MANUALLY, THIS IS GENERATED BY https://github.com/duckdb/community-extensions repository, check README there
title: gh
excerpt: |
  DuckDB Community Extensions
  Experimental gh:// filesystem support

extension:
  name: gh
  description: Experimental gh:// filesystem support
  version: 0.0.1
  language: C++
  build: cmake
  license: MIT
  maintainers:
    - carlopi

repo:
  github: carlopi/duckdb-gh
  ref: 10d642a0c851756a14901c620617582fcb316177

docs:
  hello_world: |
    -- Read a CSV straight from GitHub
    SELECT * FROM read_csv('gh://duckdb/duckdb@main/data/csv/issue2934.csv') LIMIT 5;
    
    -- Star counts for all DuckDB repos
    SELECT name, stargazers_count, language
    FROM gh_repo('duckdb/*')
    ORDER BY stargazers_count DESC;
    
    -- Open issues for a repo
    SELECT number, title, labels
    FROM gh_issues('duckdb/duckdb')
    ORDER BY number DESC
    LIMIT 20;
    
    -- Recursively read all CSVs under a directory
    SELECT count(*) FROM read_csv('gh://duckdb/duckdb@main/data/csv/glob/**/*.csv');

extension_star_count: 6
extension_star_count_pretty: 6
extension_download_count: 914
extension_download_count_pretty: 914
image: '/images/community_extensions/social_preview/preview_community_extension_gh.png'
layout: community_extension_doc
---
### Compatibility Matrix

This table covers all DuckDB releases that have not reached [end-of-life](https://duckdb.org/release_calendar), including LTS releases, and shows the 2 most recent patch releases of each. Older patch releases are not listed, but the extension may be available for them as well.

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| Platform | 1.4.4 | 1.4.5 | 1.5.5 | 1.5.6 | 2.0.0 |
| :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: |
| Linux AMD64 | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Linux ARM64 | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| macOS AMD64 | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| macOS ARM64 | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Windows AMD64 | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
| Windows ARM64 | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| WebAssembly | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |

### Installing and Loading
```sql
INSTALL {{ page.extension.name }} FROM community;
LOAD {{ page.extension.name }};
```

{% if page.docs.hello_world %}
### Example
```sql
{{ page.docs.hello_world }}```
{% endif %}

{% if page.docs.extended_description %}
### About {{ page.extension.name }}
{{ page.docs.extended_description }}
{% endif %}
### Added Functions

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| function_name | function_type |                                                                                                                                                description                                                                                                                                                 | comment |                                                                                                                          examples                                                                                                                          |
|---------------|---------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| gh_issues     | table         | Fetches GitHub issues for a repository as a table, one row per issue. Pull requests are excluded. Paginates automatically. The optional 'state' parameter filters by issue state: 'open' (default), 'closed', or 'all'.                                                                                    | NULL    | [SELECT number, title, user FROM gh_issues('duckdb/duckdb');, SELECT number, title FROM gh_issues('duckdb/duckdb', state := 'closed') ORDER BY closed_at DESC;, SELECT count(*) FROM gh_issues('duckdb/duckdb', state := 'all');]                          |
| gh_prs        | table         | Fetches GitHub pull requests for a repository as a table, one row per PR. Paginates automatically. The optional 'state' parameter filters by PR state: 'open' (default), 'closed', or 'all'. Includes 'author_association' (the same signal as the 'Member'/'Owner'/'Contributor' badge in the GitHub UI). | NULL    | [SELECT number, title, user FROM gh_prs('duckdb/duckdb');, SELECT number, user FROM gh_prs('duckdb/community-extensions', state := 'all') WHERE author_association IN ('MEMBER', 'OWNER');, SELECT count(*) FROM gh_prs('duckdb/duckdb', state := 'all');] |
| gh_repo       | table         | Fetches GitHub repository metadata for a single repository or all repositories for an org/user. Pass 'owner/repo' for one repo, or 'owner/*' to expand to all repos belonging to that org or user.                                                                                                         | NULL    | [SELECT name, stargazers_count, language FROM gh_repo('duckdb/duckdb');, SELECT name, stargazers_count FROM gh_repo('my-org/*') ORDER BY stargazers_count DESC;]                                                                                           |
| gh_repos      | table         | Table in-out function that fetches GitHub repository metadata for each 'owner/repo' string in the input table. 'owner/*' rows are expanded to all repositories for that org or user. Accepts any subquery or VALUES list that returns a single VARCHAR column.                                             | NULL    | [SELECT name, stargazers_count FROM gh_repos((VALUES ('duckdb/duckdb'), ('duckdb/pg_duckdb')));, SELECT r.name, r.language FROM my_repos, gh_repos((SELECT repo_name FROM my_repos)) r;]                                                                   |

### Overloaded Functions

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This extension does not add any function overloads.

### Added Types

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This extension does not add any types.

### Added Settings

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This extension does not add any settings.