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.
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 | stringnull | |
| 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 | stringnull | |
| pem | string |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/github/main/json-schema/github-integration-schema.json",
"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.",
"x-generated": "2026-10-03",
"x-method": "derived",
"x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
"x-source": "openapi/github-repos-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/integration",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"description": "Unique identifier of the GitHub app",
"type": "integer"
},
"slug": {
"description": "The slug name of the GitHub app",
"type": "string"
},
"node_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"owner": {
"$ref": "#/$defs/nullable-simple-user"
},
"name": {
"description": "The name of the GitHub app",
"type": "string"
},
"description": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"external_url": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri"
},
"html_url": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri"
},
"created_at": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time"
},
"updated_at": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time"
},
"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"
}
},
"events": {
"description": "The list of events for the GitHub app",
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"installations_count": {
"description": "The number of installations associated with the GitHub app",
"type": "integer"
},
"client_id": {
"type": "string"
},
"client_secret": {
"type": "string"
},
"webhook_secret": {
"type": [
"string",
"null"
]
},
"pem": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"node_id",
"owner",
"name",
"description",
"external_url",
"html_url",
"created_at",
"updated_at",
"permissions",
"events"
],
"$defs": {
"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"
]
}
}
}
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