GET
/appGet the authenticated app
Returns the GitHub App associated with the authentication credentials used. To see how many app installations are associated with this GitHub App, see the installations_count in the response. For more details about your app's installations, see the "List installations for the authenticated app" endpoint.
You must use a JWT to access this endpoint.
- RetriesRetries up to 2×, 500ms backoff, 30s timeout.
200Response
idintegerrequired
Unique identifier of the GitHub app
slugstringoptional
The slug name of the GitHub app
node_idstringrequired
client_idstringoptional
ownerobjectrequired
A GitHub user.
namestringrequired
The name of the GitHub app
descriptionstringrequired
external_urlstringrequired
html_urlstringrequired
created_atstringrequired
updated_atstringrequired
permissionsobjectrequired
The set of permissions for the GitHub app
eventsarray<string>required
The list of events for the GitHub app. Note that the `installation_target`, `security_advisory`, and `meta` events are not included because they are global events and not specific to an installation.
installations_countintegeroptional
The number of installations associated with the GitHub app. Only returned when the integration is requesting details about itself.