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GitHub App authentication for JavaScript
Last release 1 months ago
01 Sep 2026
Release timing varies
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Nearly every release is documented
notes for 60 of the last 60 stable releases
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no release was ever pulled
7 years old
115 releases · first in 2019
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v18
deps: allow bigint (int64) repository IDs and update dependency @octokit/types to v17
One column per quarter.
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v16
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v15
support using a remote HSM or JWT signing service in lieu of private keys
dont lose this reference for loggers
deps: update octokit monorepo (major)
stop testing against NodeJS v18
dont lose this reference for loggers
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v14
coalesce concurrent authentication calls
deps: update octokit dependencies to mitigate ReDos vulnerability [security]
deps: bump Octokit deps to fix Deno compat
deps: replace lru-cache with toad-cache
deps: use fork of lru-cache to fix type errors
respect baseUrl passed as part of request parameters
appId argument can be set to Client ID string
remove type "oauth" that was previously deprecated
# 7.0.0-beta.9 (2024-04-30) ### Bug Fixes * mark import as type import
add /app/installation-requests to requires-app-auth paths
# 7.0.0-beta.7 (2024-04-16) ### Bug Fixes * add default fallback export
# 7.0.0-beta.6 (2024-03-05) ### Bug Fixes * bump Octokit deps
# 7.0.0-beta.5 (2024-03-05) ### Bug Fixes * bump @octokit/request
# 7.0.0-beta.4 (2024-02-27) ### Bug Fixes * pkg: add main field
# 7.0.0-beta.3 (2024-02-25) ### Bug Fixes * update deps
# 7.0.0-beta.2 (2024-02-25) ### Bug Fixes * bump packages
remove type "oauth" that was previously deprecated
universal-github-app-jwt@v2 (174b0b6)dont lose this reference for loggers
deps: use fork of lru-cache to fix type errors
respect baseUrl passed as part of request parameters
deps: upgrade @octokit/types to v13
# 6.1.0 (2024-04-03) ### Features * security: Add provenance
add /app/installation-requests to requires-app-auth paths
## 6.0.4 (2024-02-23) ### Bug Fixes * README: usage example
dependencies: bump universal-github-app-jwt to 1.1.2
types: update Cache#get to allow Promise return type
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v12
deps: update octokit monorepo (major)
## 5.0.6 (2023-06-21) ### Bug Fixes * build: remove browser build
deps: update octokit monorepo (major)
deps: update dependency lru-cache to v10
deps: update dependency @octokit/auth-oauth-user to v3
deps: update dependency @octokit/request-error to v4
deps: update dependency @octokit/auth-oauth-app to v6
stop testing against NodeJS v14, v16
deps: update dependency lru-cache to v9
build: add script to fix package.json before publishing
requiresAppAuth was matching unintended URLs.
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v9
deps: upgrade universal-github-app-jwt to v1.1.1
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v8
throw helpful error when appId is not numeric
deps: update dependency @octokit/types to v7
deps: update dependency @octokit/auth-oauth-app to v5
deps: update dependency @octokit/request-error to v3
deps: update dependency @octokit/request to v6
deps: update dependency @octokit/auth-oauth-user to v2
stop testing against NodeJS v10, v12
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