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Created November 17, 2023 05:51 — forked from christopheranderton/homebrew-github-api-token.md
Set your Github API Token If you hit a ”GitHub API rate limit exceeded” when searching with Homebrew (http://brew.sh/).

Description

PLEASE SCROLL DOWN AND READ THE COMMENTS FOR A MORE UP TO DATE WAY (AND EASIER) TO DO THIS
When using Homebrew (http://brew.sh) and searching formulas or pull requests you may get the dreaded error message: Github API Rate limit exceeded

Let's fix that! (yeah!)


Short version

PLEASE SCROLL DOWN AND READ THE COMMENTS FOR A MORE UP TO DATE WAY (AND EASIER) TO DO THIS