diff --git a/integrations/api_tree_test.go b/integrations/api_tree_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..af75025414129
--- /dev/null
+++ b/integrations/api_tree_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+// Copyright 2017 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package integrations
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"testing"
+
+	api "code.gitea.io/sdk/gitea"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func testAPIGetTree(t *testing.T, treePath string, exists bool, entries []*api.TreeEntry) {
+	prepareTestEnv(t)
+
+	session := loginUser(t, "user2")
+	req := NewRequestf(t, "GET", "/api/v1/repos/user2/repo1/git/trees/%s", treePath)
+	resp := session.MakeRequest(t, req, NoExpectedStatus)
+	if !exists {
+		assert.EqualValues(t, http.StatusNotFound, resp.HeaderCode)
+		return
+	}
+	assert.EqualValues(t, http.StatusOK, resp.HeaderCode)
+	fmt.Print(bytes.NewBuffer(resp.Body))
+	var trees []*api.TreeEntry
+	DecodeJSON(t, resp, &trees)
+
+	if assert.EqualValues(t, len(entries), len(trees)) {
+		for i, tree := range trees {
+			assert.EqualValues(t, entries[i], tree)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestAPIGetTree(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, test := range []struct {
+		TreePath string
+		Exists     bool
+		Listing *api.RepoTreeListing
+		// Entries  []*api.TreeEntry
+	}{
+		{"master", true, []*api.TreeEntry{
+			&api.TreeEntry{
+				Name: "README.md",
+				ID: "4b4851ad51df6a7d9f25c979345979eaeb5b349f",
+				Type: "blob",
+				// Size: 30,
+			},
+		}},
+		{"master/doesnotexist", false, []*api.TreeEntry{}},
+		{"feature/1", true, []*api.TreeEntry{
+			&api.TreeEntry{
+				Name: "README.md",
+				ID: "4b4851ad51df6a7d9f25c979345979eaeb5b349f",
+				Type: "blob",
+				// Size: 30,
+			},
+		}},
+		{"feature/1/doesnotexist", false, []*api.TreeEntry{}},
+	} {
+		testAPIGetTree(t, test.TreePath, test.Exists, test.Entries)
+	}
+}
+
+// func TestAPIListRepoEntries(t *testing.T) {
+// 	prepareTestEnv(t)
+
+// 	// TODO: Make this actually work!!!
+// 	req := NewRequest(t, "GET", "/api/v1/repos/user2/repo1/tree/thing/thing")
+// 	resp := MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
+
+// 	var repo api.Repository
+// 	DecodeJSON(t, resp, &repo)
+// 	assert.EqualValues(t, 1, repo.ID)
+// 	assert.EqualValues(t, "repo1", repo.Name)
+// }
+
+// func TestVersion(t *testing.T) {
+// 	prepareTestEnv(t)
+
+// 	setting.AppVer = "test-version-1"
+// 	req := NewRequest(t, "GET", "/api/v1/version")
+// 	resp := MakeRequest(t, req, http.StatusOK)
+
+// 	var version gitea.ServerVersion
+// 	DecodeJSON(t, resp, &version)
+// 	assert.Equal(t, setting.AppVer, string(version.Version))
+// }
diff --git a/models/repo_tree.go b/models/repo_tree.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..8e6e690e93731
--- /dev/null
+++ b/models/repo_tree.go
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+// TODO:
+// With model objects here, we can write tests for them and for TreeListing? Or maybe
+// they should go elsewhere?
+
+// Then we can write fuller integration tests, with model objects that we're expecting and asserting
+// against
+import (
+	"path/filepath"
+
+	"code.gitea.io/git"
+)
+
+// RepoFile represents a file blob contained in the repository
+type RepoFile struct {
+	Path     string            `json:"path"`
+	// Mode     git.EntryMode     `json:"mode"`  // TODO: Do we include this? It'll require exporting the mode as public in the `git` module...
+	Type     git.ObjectType    `json:"type"`
+	// Size     int64             `json:"size"` // TODO: Do we include this? It's expensive...
+	SHA      string            `json:"sha"`
+	URL      string            `json:"url"`
+}
+
+// RepoTreeListing represents a tree (or subtree) listing in the repository
+type RepoTreeListing struct {
+	SHA      string     `json:"sha"`
+	Path     string     `json:"path"`
+	Tree     []*RepoFile `json:"tree"`
+}
+
+// NewRepoFile creates a new RepoFile from a Git tree entry and some metadata.
+func NewRepoFile(e *git.TreeEntry, parentPath string, rawLink string) *RepoFile {
+	var filePath string
+	if parentPath != "" {
+		filePath = filepath.Join(parentPath, e.Name())
+	} else {
+		filePath = e.Name()
+	}
+	return &RepoFile{
+		Path: filePath,
+		// Mode: e.mode,  // TODO: Not exported by `git.TreeEntry`
+		Type: e.Type,
+		// Size: e.Size(), // TODO: Expensive!
+		SHA: e.ID.String(),
+		URL: filepath.Join(rawLink, filePath),
+	}
+}
+
+// NewRepoTreeListing creates a new RepoTreeListing from a Git tree and some metadata
+func NewRepoTreeListing(t *git.Tree, treePath, rawLink string, recursive bool) (*RepoTreeListing, error) {
+	tree, err := t.SubTree(treePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	var entries []*RepoFile
+	treeEntries, err := tree.ListEntries()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	treeEntries.CustomSort(base.NaturalSortLess)
+	for i := range treeEntries {
+		entry := treeEntries[i]
+		if entry.IsDir() && recursive {
+			subListing, err := treeListing(t, filepath.Join(treePath, entry.Name()), rawLink, recursive)
+			if err != nil {
+				return nil, err
+			}
+			entries = append(entries, subListing.Tree...)
+		} else {
+			entries = append(entries, models.NewRepoFile(treeEntries[i], treePath, rawLink))
+		}
+	}
+
+	return &RepoTreeListing{
+		SHA: tree.ID.String(),
+	        Path: treePath,
+		Tree: entries,
+	}, nil
+}
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/api.go b/routers/api/v1/api.go
index c5f01d91d8c50..a86cc0011888a 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/api.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/api.go
@@ -444,6 +444,9 @@ func RegisterRoutes(m *macaron.Macaron) {
 
 			m.Group("/:username/:reponame", func() {
 				m.Combo("").Get(repo.Get).Delete(reqToken(), repo.Delete)
+				// TODO: Expand this to make the files available as an endpoint; note that
+				// GitHub uses `/repos/:owner/:repo/git/trees/:sha` as documented at
+				// https://developer.github.com/v3/git/trees/
 				m.Group("/hooks", func() {
 					m.Combo("").Get(repo.ListHooks).
 						Post(bind(api.CreateHookOption{}), repo.CreateHook)
@@ -573,6 +576,7 @@ func RegisterRoutes(m *macaron.Macaron) {
 					m.Get("/status", repo.GetCombinedCommitStatusByRef)
 					m.Get("/statuses", repo.GetCommitStatusesByRef)
 				})
+				m.Get("/git/trees/*", context.RepoRef(), repo.ListContentsAtSHA)
 			}, repoAssignment())
 		})
 
diff --git a/routers/api/v1/repo/repo.go b/routers/api/v1/repo/repo.go
index bf6346eebdfca..ae141a5445603 100644
--- a/routers/api/v1/repo/repo.go
+++ b/routers/api/v1/repo/repo.go
@@ -8,9 +8,14 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
+	"path/filepath"
+
+	api "code.gitea.io/sdk/gitea"
+	"code.gitea.io/git"
 
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/models"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/auth"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/base"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/context"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/log"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
@@ -602,3 +607,51 @@ func TopicSearch(ctx *context.Context) {
 		"topics": topics,
 	})
 }
+
+// List contents of one repository
+func ListContentsAtSHA(ctx *context.APIContext) {
+	// swagger:route GET /repos/{username}/{reponame}/git/trees/{sha} repository repoListAtSHA
+	//
+	//     Produces:
+	//     - application/json
+	//
+	//     Responses:
+	//       200: RepoTreeListing
+	//       403: forbidden
+	//       500: error
+
+	rawLink := filepath.Join(ctx.Repo.RepoLink, "/raw/", ctx.Repo.Commit.ID.String(), ctx.Repo.TreePath)
+	tree, err := ctx.Repo.GitRepo.GetTree(ctx.Repo.Commit.ID.String())
+	if err != nil {
+		if models.IsErrRepoNotExist(err) {
+			ctx.Status(404)
+		} else {
+			ctx.Handle(500, "GetRepo", err)
+		}
+		return
+	}
+
+	listing, err := models.NewRepoTreeListing(tree, ctx.Repo.TreePath, rawLink, ctx.QueryBool("recursive"))
+	if err != nil {
+		ctx.Handle(500, "RepoTreeListing", err)
+		return
+	}
+
+	ctx.JSON(200, listing)
+	// TODO: Make output match the GitHub sample output:
+	// {
+	//   "sha": "9fb037999f264ba9a7fc6274d15fa3ae2ab98312",
+	//   "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/trees/9fb037999f264ba9a7fc6274d15fa3ae2ab98312",
+	//   "tree": [
+	//     {
+	//       "path": "file.rb",
+	//       "mode": "100644",
+	//       "type": "blob",
+	//       "size": 30,
+	//       "sha": "44b4fc6d56897b048c772eb4087f854f46256132",
+	//       "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/blobs/44b4fc6d56897b048c772eb4087f854f46256132"
+	//     },
+	//   ],
+	//   "truncated": false
+	// }
+}
diff --git a/routers/repo/repo_test.go b/routers/repo/repo_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..4e1869186684d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/routers/repo/repo_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+// Copyright, whatnot
+package repo
+
+func TestTreeListing() {
+
+}
+
+func TestRepoFile() {
+
+}