GitHub app

GitHub apps are a new way to extend GitHub. They can be installed directly on organizations and user accounts and granted access to specific repositories. They come with granular permissions and built-in webhooks. GitHub apps are first class actors within GitHub.

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Properties

Name Type Description
id integer Unique identifier of the GitHub app
slug string The slug name of the GitHub app
node_id string
owner object
name string The name of the GitHub app
description string
external_url string
html_url string
created_at string
updated_at string
permissions object The set of permissions for the GitHub app
events array The list of events for the GitHub app
installations_count integer The number of installations associated with the GitHub app
client_id string
client_secret string
webhook_secret string
pem string
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JSON Schema

apis-io-engineering-platform-nullable-integration-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/nullable-integration",
  "title": "GitHub app",
  "description": "GitHub apps are a new way to extend GitHub. They can be installed directly on organizations and user accounts and granted access to specific repositories. They come with granular permissions and built-in webhooks. GitHub apps are first class actors within GitHub.",
  "type": "object",
  "nullable": true,
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "description": "Unique identifier of the GitHub app",
      "example": 37,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "slug": {
      "description": "The slug name of the GitHub app",
      "example": "probot-owners",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "node_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "MDExOkludGVncmF0aW9uMQ=="
    },
    "owner": {
      "$ref": "#/components/schemas/nullable-simple-user"
    },
    "name": {
      "description": "The name of the GitHub app",
      "example": "Probot Owners",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "The description of the app.",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "external_url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "example": "https://example.com"
    },
    "html_url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "example": "https://github.com/apps/super-ci"
    },
    "created_at": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "example": "2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00"
    },
    "updated_at": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "example": "2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00"
    },
    "permissions": {
      "description": "The set of permissions for the GitHub app",
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "issues": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "checks": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "metadata": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "contents": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "deployments": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "additionalProperties": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "example": {
        "issues": "read",
        "deployments": "write"
      }
    },
    "events": {
      "description": "The list of events for the GitHub app",
      "example": [
        "label",
        "deployment"
      ],
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "installations_count": {
      "description": "The number of installations associated with the GitHub app",
      "example": 5,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "client_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "\"Iv1.25b5d1e65ffc4022\""
    },
    "client_secret": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "\"1d4b2097ac622ba702d19de498f005747a8b21d3\""
    },
    "webhook_secret": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "\"6fba8f2fc8a7e8f2cca5577eddd82ca7586b3b6b\"",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "pem": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "\"-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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\\nu5dTCPxTIsoIwUw1I+7yIxqJzLPFgR2gVBwY1ra/8iAqCj+zeBw=\\n-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----\\n\""
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "id",
    "node_id",
    "owner",
    "name",
    "description",
    "external_url",
    "html_url",
    "created_at",
    "updated_at",
    "permissions",
    "events"
  ]
}

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