---
title: REST API endpoints for interactions
shortTitle: Interactions
allowTitleToDifferFromFilename: true
intro: Use the REST API to set the interaction limit for the users in your organizations and repositories.
permissions: People with owner or admin access can set the interaction limit for the users in their organizations and repositories.
redirect_from:
  - /v3/interactions
  - /rest/reference/interactions
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghec: '*'
topics:
  - API
children:
  - /orgs
  - /repos
  - /user
autogenerated: rest
---

## About interactions

Users interact with repositories by commenting, opening issues, and creating pull requests. You can use the REST API to allow people with owner or admin access to temporarily restrict interaction with public repositories to a certain type of user.

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