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stage: Create
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group: Source Code
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info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
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type: reference
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---
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# .gitignore API **(FREE)**
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In GitLab, the `/gitignores` endpoint returns a list of Git `.gitignore` templates. For more information,
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see the [Git documentation for `.gitignore`](https://git-scm.com/docs/gitignore).
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## Get all `.gitignore` templates
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Get a list of all `.gitignore` templates:
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```plaintext
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GET /templates/gitignores
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```
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Example request:
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```shell
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curl "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/templates/gitignores"
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```
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Example response:
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```json
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[
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{
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"key": "Actionscript",
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"name": "Actionscript"
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},
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{
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"key": "Ada",
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"name": "Ada"
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},
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{
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"key": "Agda",
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"name": "Agda"
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},
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{
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"key": "Android",
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"name": "Android"
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},
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{
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"key": "AppEngine",
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"name": "AppEngine"
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},
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{
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"key": "AppceleratorTitanium",
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"name": "AppceleratorTitanium"
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},
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{
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"key": "ArchLinuxPackages",
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"name": "ArchLinuxPackages"
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},
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{
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"key": "Autotools",
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"name": "Autotools"
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},
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{
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"key": "C",
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"name": "C"
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},
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{
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"key": "C++",
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"name": "C++"
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},
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{
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"key": "CFWheels",
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"name": "CFWheels"
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},
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{
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"key": "CMake",
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"name": "CMake"
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},
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{
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"key": "CUDA",
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"name": "CUDA"
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},
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{
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"key": "CakePHP",
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"name": "CakePHP"
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},
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{
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"key": "ChefCookbook",
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"name": "ChefCookbook"
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},
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{
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"key": "Clojure",
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"name": "Clojure"
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},
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{
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"key": "CodeIgniter",
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"name": "CodeIgniter"
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},
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{
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"key": "CommonLisp",
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"name": "CommonLisp"
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},
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{
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"key": "Composer",
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"name": "Composer"
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},
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{
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"key": "Concrete5",
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"name": "Concrete5"
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}
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]
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```
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## Get a single `.gitignore` template
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Get a single `.gitignore` template:
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```plaintext
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GET /templates/gitignores/:key
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```
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| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
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| ---------- | ------ | -------- | ------------------------------------ |
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| `key` | string | yes | The key of the `.gitignore` template |
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Example request:
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```shell
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curl "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/templates/gitignores/Ruby"
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```
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Example response:
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```json
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{
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"name": "Ruby",
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"content": "*.gem\n*.rbc\n/.config\n/coverage/\n/InstalledFiles\n/pkg/\n/spec/reports/\n/spec/examples.txt\n/test/tmp/\n/test/version_tmp/\n/tmp/\n\n# Used by dotenv library to load environment variables.\n# .env\n\n## Specific to RubyMotion:\n.dat*\n.repl_history\nbuild/\n*.bridgesupport\nbuild-iPhoneOS/\nbuild-iPhoneSimulator/\n\n## Specific to RubyMotion (use of CocoaPods):\n#\n# We recommend against adding the Pods directory to your .gitignore. However\n# you should judge for yourself, the pros and cons are mentioned at:\n# https://guides.cocoapods.org/using/using-cocoapods.html#should-i-check-the-pods-directory-into-source-control\n#\n# vendor/Pods/\n\n## Documentation cache and generated files:\n/.yardoc/\n/_yardoc/\n/doc/\n/rdoc/\n\n## Environment normalization:\n/.bundle/\n/vendor/bundle\n/lib/bundler/man/\n\n# for a library or gem, you might want to ignore these files since the code is\n# intended to run in multiple environments; otherwise, check them in:\n# Gemfile.lock\n# .ruby-version\n# .ruby-gemset\n\n# unless supporting rvm < 1.11.0 or doing something fancy, ignore this:\n.rvmrc\n"
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}
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```
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