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Github App Api Authorization Structure
The authorization for an OAuth app, GitHub App, or a Personal Access Token.
Type: object
Properties: 15
Required: 13
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authorization is a JSON Structure definition published by GitHub, describing 15 properties, of which 13 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
Properties
id
url
scopes
token
token_last_eight
hashed_token
app
note
note_url
updated_at
created_at
fingerprint
user
installation
expires_at
Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#
JSON Structure
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/github/refs/heads/main/json-structure/github-app-api-authorization-structure.json",
"name": "authorization",
"description": "The authorization for an OAuth app, GitHub App, or a Personal Access Token.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "int32",
"example": 42
},
"url": {
"type": "uri",
"example": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World"
},
"scopes": {
"description": "A list of scopes that this authorization is in.",
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"nullable": true
},
"token": {
"type": "string",
"example": "example_value"
},
"token_last_eight": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"example": "example_value"
},
"hashed_token": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"example": "example_value"
},
"app": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"client_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"url": {
"type": "uri"
}
},
"required": [
"client_id",
"name",
"url"
]
},
"note": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"example": "example_value"
},
"note_url": {
"type": "uri",
"nullable": true,
"example": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World"
},
"updated_at": {
"type": "datetime",
"example": "2026-04-17T12:00:00Z"
},
"created_at": {
"type": "datetime",
"example": "2026-04-17T12:00:00Z"
},
"fingerprint": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"example": "example_value"
},
"user": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/nullable-simple-user"
},
"installation": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/nullable-scoped-installation"
},
"expires_at": {
"type": "datetime",
"nullable": true,
"example": "2026-04-17T12:00:00Z"
}
},
"required": [
"app",
"id",
"note",
"note_url",
"scopes",
"token",
"hashed_token",
"token_last_eight",
"fingerprint",
"url",
"created_at",
"updated_at",
"expires_at"
]
}
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