GitHub · Schema

Authorization

The authorization for an OAuth app, GitHub App, or a Personal Access Token.

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Properties

Name Type Description
id integer
url string
scopes arraynull A list of scopes that this authorization is in.
token string
token_last_eight stringnull
hashed_token stringnull
app object
note stringnull
note_url stringnull
updated_at string
created_at string
fingerprint stringnull
user object
installation object
expires_at stringnull
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JSON Schema

github-authorization-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/github/main/json-schema/github-authorization-schema.json",
  "title": "Authorization",
  "description": "The authorization for an OAuth app, GitHub App, or a Personal Access Token.",
  "x-generated": "2026-10-03",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/github-enterprise-admin-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/authorization",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri"
    },
    "scopes": {
      "description": "A list of scopes that this authorization is in.",
      "type": [
        "array",
        "null"
      ],
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "token": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "token_last_eight": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "hashed_token": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "app": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "client_id": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "client_id",
        "name",
        "url"
      ]
    },
    "note": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "note_url": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "format": "uri"
    },
    "updated_at": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time"
    },
    "created_at": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time"
    },
    "fingerprint": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "user": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/nullable-simple-user"
    },
    "installation": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/nullable-scoped-installation"
    },
    "expires_at": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "format": "date-time"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "app",
    "id",
    "note",
    "note_url",
    "scopes",
    "token",
    "hashed_token",
    "token_last_eight",
    "fingerprint",
    "url",
    "created_at",
    "updated_at",
    "expires_at"
  ],
  "$defs": {
    "app-permissions": {
      "title": "App Permissions",
      "type": "object",
      "description": "The permissions granted to the user access token.",
      "properties": {
        "actions": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for GitHub Actions workflows, workflow runs, and artifacts.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "administration": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for repository creation, deletion, settings, teams, and collaborators creation.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "checks": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for checks on code.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "codespaces": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to create, edit, delete, and list Codespaces.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "contents": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for repository contents, commits, branches, downloads, releases, and merges.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "dependabot_secrets": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The leve of permission to grant the access token to manage Dependabot secrets.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "deployments": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for deployments and deployment statuses.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "environments": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for managing repository environments.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "issues": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for issues and related comments, assignees, labels, and milestones.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "metadata": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to search repositories, list collaborators, and access repository metadata.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "packages": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for packages published to GitHub Packages.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "pages": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to retrieve Pages statuses, configuration, and builds, as well as create new builds.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "pull_requests": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for pull requests and related comments, assignees, labels, milestones, and merges.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "repository_hooks": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage the post-receive hooks for a repository.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "repository_projects": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage repository projects, columns, and cards.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write",
            "admin"
          ]
        },
        "secret_scanning_alerts": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to view and manage secret scanning alerts.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "secrets": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage repository secrets.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "security_events": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to view and manage security events like code scanning alerts.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "single_file": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage just a single file.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "statuses": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for commit statuses.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "vulnerability_alerts": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage Dependabot alerts.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "workflows": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to update GitHub Actions workflow files.",
          "enum": [
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "members": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for organization teams and members.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_administration": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage access to an organization.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_custom_roles": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for custom repository roles management.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_copilot_seat_management": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for managing access to GitHub Copilot for members of an organization with a Copilot Business subscription. This property is in beta and is subject to change.",
          "enum": [
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_announcement_banners": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to view and manage announcement banners for an organization.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_events": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to view events triggered by an activity in an organization.",
          "enum": [
            "read"
          ]
        },
        "organization_hooks": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage the post-receive hooks for an organization.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_personal_access_tokens": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for viewing and managing fine-grained personal access token requests to an organization.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_personal_access_token_requests": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for viewing and managing fine-grained personal access tokens that have been approved by an organization.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_plan": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for viewing an organization's plan.",
          "enum": [
            "read"
          ]
        },
        "organization_projects": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage organization projects and projects beta (where available).",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write",
            "admin"
          ]
        },
        "organization_packages": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token for organization packages published to GitHub Packages.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_secrets": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage organization secrets.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_self_hosted_runners": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to view and manage GitHub Actions self-hosted runners available to an organization.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "organization_user_blocking": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to view and manage users blocked by the organization.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "team_discussions": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage team discussions and related comments.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "email_addresses": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage the email addresses belonging to a user.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "followers": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage the followers belonging to a user.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "git_ssh_keys": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage git SSH keys.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "gpg_keys": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to view and manage GPG keys belonging to a user.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "interaction_limits": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to view and manage interaction limits on a repository.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "profile": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to manage the profile settings belonging to a user.",
          "enum": [
            "write"
          ]
        },
        "starring": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The level of permission to grant the access token to list and manage repositories a user is starring.",
          "enum": [
            "read",
            "write"
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    "nullable-scoped-installation": {
      "title": "Scoped Installation",
      "type": [
        "object",
        "null"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "permissions": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/app-permissions"
        },
        "repository_selection": {
          "description": "Describe whether all repositories have been selected or there's a selection involved",
          "type": "string",
          "enum": [
            "all",
            "selected"
          ]
        },
        "single_file_name": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        },
        "has_multiple_single_files": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "single_file_paths": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "repositories_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "account": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/simple-user"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "permissions",
        "repository_selection",
        "single_file_name",
        "repositories_url",
        "account"
      ]
    },
    "nullable-simple-user": {
      "title": "Simple User",
      "description": "A GitHub user.",
      "type": [
        "object",
        "null"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        },
        "email": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        },
        "login": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "id": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "node_id": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "avatar_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "gravatar_id": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "html_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "followers_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "following_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "gists_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "starred_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "subscriptions_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "organizations_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "repos_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "events_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "received_events_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "type": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "site_admin": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "starred_at": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "avatar_url",
        "events_url",
        "followers_url",
        "following_url",
        "gists_url",
        "gravatar_id",
        "html_url",
        "id",
        "node_id",
        "login",
        "organizations_url",
        "received_events_url",
        "repos_url",
        "site_admin",
        "starred_url",
        "subscriptions_url",
        "type",
        "url"
      ]
    },
    "simple-user": {
      "title": "Simple User",
      "description": "A GitHub user.",
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        },
        "email": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        },
        "login": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "id": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "node_id": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "avatar_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "gravatar_id": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        },
        "url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "html_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "followers_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "following_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "gists_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "starred_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "subscriptions_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "organizations_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "repos_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "events_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "received_events_url": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "uri"
        },
        "type": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "site_admin": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "starred_at": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "avatar_url",
        "events_url",
        "followers_url",
        "following_url",
        "gists_url",
        "gravatar_id",
        "html_url",
        "id",
        "node_id",
        "login",
        "organizations_url",
        "received_events_url",
        "repos_url",
        "site_admin",
        "starred_url",
        "subscriptions_url",
        "type",
        "url"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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