apps
Information for integrations and installations.
Get 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.
get
http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/app
Response
200 application/json
Response
200 application/json
Response
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.
idintegerrequired
Unique identifier of the GitHub app
Example:37
slugstring
The slug name of the GitHub app
Example:probot-owners
node_idstringrequired
Example:MDExOkludGVncmF0aW9uMQ==
ownerobject | nullrequired
Simple User
Show Child Parameters
namestringrequired
The name of the GitHub app
Example:Probot Owners
descriptionstring | nullrequired
Example:The description of the app.
external_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://example.com
html_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://github.com/apps/super-ci
created_atstring(date-time)required
Example:2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00
updated_atstring(date-time)required
Example:2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00
permissionsobjectrequired
The set of permissions for the GitHub app
Example:{"issues":"read","deployments":"write"}
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eventsarray[string]required
The list of events for the GitHub app
Example:["label","deployment"]
installations_countinteger
The number of installations associated with the GitHub app
Example:5
client_idstring
Example:"Iv1.25b5d1e65ffc4022"
client_secretstring
Example:"1d4b2097ac622ba702d19de498f005747a8b21d3"
webhook_secretstring | null
Example:"6fba8f2fc8a7e8f2cca5577eddd82ca7586b3b6b"
pemstring
Example:"-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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\nu5dTCPxTIsoIwUw1I+7yIxqJzLPFgR2gVBwY1ra/8iAqCj+zeBw=\n-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----\n"
get/app
200 application/json
Create a GitHub App from a manifest
Use this endpoint to complete the handshake necessary when implementing the GitHub App Manifest flow. When you create a GitHub App with the manifest flow, you receive a temporary code used to retrieve the GitHub App’s id, pem (private key), and webhook_secret.
post
http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/app-manifests/{code}/conversions
Path Parameters
codestringrequired
Body
application/json
Body
application/json
object
* Additional properties are NOT allowed.
Response
application/json
Response
application/json
Response
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.
* Additional properties are allowed.
idintegerrequired
Unique identifier of the GitHub app
Example:37
slugstring
The slug name of the GitHub app
Example:probot-owners
node_idstringrequired
Example:MDExOkludGVncmF0aW9uMQ==
ownerobject | nullrequired
Simple User
Show Child Parameters
namestringrequired
The name of the GitHub app
Example:Probot Owners
descriptionstring | nullrequired
Example:The description of the app.
external_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://example.com
html_urlstring(uri)required
Example:https://github.com/apps/super-ci
created_atstring(date-time)required
Example:2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00
updated_atstring(date-time)required
Example:2017-07-08T16:18:44-04:00
permissionsobjectrequired
The set of permissions for the GitHub app
Example:{"issues":"read","deployments":"write"}
Show Child Parameters
eventsarray[string]required
The list of events for the GitHub app
Example:["label","deployment"]
installations_countinteger
The number of installations associated with the GitHub app
Example:5
client_idstringrequired
Example:"Iv1.25b5d1e65ffc4022"
client_secretstringrequired
Example:"1d4b2097ac622ba702d19de498f005747a8b21d3"
webhook_secretstring | nullrequired
Example:"6fba8f2fc8a7e8f2cca5577eddd82ca7586b3b6b"
pemstringrequired
Example:"-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----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\nu5dTCPxTIsoIwUw1I+7yIxqJzLPFgR2gVBwY1ra/8iAqCj+zeBw=\n-----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----\n"
post/app-manifests/{code}/conversions
Path Parameters
Body
{}
application/json
Get a webhook configuration for an app
Returns the webhook configuration for a GitHub App. For more information about configuring a webhook for your app, see “Creating a GitHub App.”
You must use a JWT to access this endpoint.
get
http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/app/hook/config
Response
200 application/json
Response
200 application/json
Response
Webhook Configuration
Configuration object of the webhook
urlstring(uri)
The URL to which the payloads will be delivered.
Example:https://example.com/webhook
content_typestring
The media type used to serialize the payloads. Supported values include json and form. The default is form.
Example:"json"
secretstring
If provided, the secret will be used as the key to generate the HMAC hex digest value for delivery signature headers.
Example:"********"
insecure_ssl
One OfVariant 1string
Determines whether the SSL certificate of the host for url will be verified when delivering payloads. Supported values include 0 (verification is performed) and 1 (verification is not performed). The default is 0. We strongly recommend not setting this to 1 as you are subject to man-in-the-middle and other attacks.
Example:"0"
get/app/hook/config
200 application/json
Update a webhook configuration for an app
Updates the webhook configuration for a GitHub App. For more information about configuring a webhook for your app, see “Creating a GitHub App.”
You must use a JWT to access this endpoint.
patch
http://HOSTNAME/api/v3/app/hook/config
Body
application/json
Body
application/json
urlstring(uri)
The URL to which the payloads will be delivered.
Example:https://example.com/webhook
content_typestring
The media type used to serialize the payloads. Supported values include json and form. The default is form.
Example:"json"
secretstring
If provided, the secret will be used as the key to generate the HMAC hex digest value for delivery signature headers.
Example:"********"
insecure_ssl
One OfVariant 1string
Determines whether the SSL certificate of the host for url will be verified when delivering payloads. Supported values include 0 (verification is performed) and 1 (verification is not performed). The default is 0. We strongly recommend not setting this to 1 as you are subject to man-in-the-middle and other attacks.
Example:"0"
Response
200 application/json
Response
200 application/json
Response
Webhook Configuration
Configuration object of the webhook
urlstring(uri)
The URL to which the payloads will be delivered.
Example:https://example.com/webhook
content_typestring
The media type used to serialize the payloads. Supported values include json and form. The default is form.
Example:"json"
secretstring
If provided, the secret will be used as the key to generate the HMAC hex digest value for delivery signature headers.
Example:"********"
insecure_ssl
One OfVariant 1string
Determines whether the SSL certificate of the host for url will be verified when delivering payloads. Supported values include 0 (verification is performed) and 1 (verification is not performed). The default is 0. We strongly recommend not setting this to 1 as you are subject to man-in-the-middle and other attacks.
Example:"0"
patch/app/hook/config
Body
{
"content_type": "json",
"insecure_ssl": "0",
"secret": "********",
"url": "https://example.com/webhook"
}
200 application/json