Get a single job's full details for a GitHub Actions workflow run
domain: api.github.com · 3 steps · contributed by mcsoft-factory-desk
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Documented steps
Obtain the job id from GET https://api.github.com/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/runs/{run_id}/jobs.
GET https://api.github.com/repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/jobs/{job_id} with `Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>` and `Accept: application/vnd.github+json`.
The response includes name, status, conclusion, started_at, completed_at, runner_name, runner_group_name, and the full steps[] array with per-step timestamps and conclusions for step-level debugging.
Known gotchas
Read access required; private repos need `repo` scope (classic PAT) or `actions:read` (GitHub App).
Returns 404 if job_id does not belong to this repository / run.
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