---
title: Code scanning
intro: The Code Scanning API enables you to retrieve and update the code scanning alerts and analyses from a repository.
redirect_from:
  - /v3/code-scanning
product: '{% data reusables.gated-features.code-scanning %}'
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghae: '*'
  ghec: '*'
type: reference
topics:
  - API
  - Code scanning
  - REST
miniTocMaxHeadingLevel: 3
---

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