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@octokit/auth-app

GitHub App authentication for JavaScript

v8.3.1, 1 Sept 2026MITESM onlyTypes: BundledAuthentication and authorisation
$ npm install @octokit/auth-app
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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
6.3m
+254% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
8
Direct, from package.json
Last release
23 days ago
v8.3.1
GitHub stars
180
61 forks
Open issues / PRs
12 / 9
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
32

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
05m10m15m20mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 19.4m (24 Mar 2026)Low 1.2m (23 Dec 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

6,303,975 downloads last week, 27,795,435 in the last month. The 12-month change of +254% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months
5106 in total
Latest version
8.3.1, 1 Sept 202623 days ago
First published
12 Jun 2019
Last push to GitHub
25 Sept 2026same day as the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
12
Open pull requests
9
Commits, last 52 weeks
32
Dependents on npm
245

Major versions

  1. v8 first release 8.0.0, 20 May 2025
  2. v7 first release 7.0.0, 30 Apr 2024
  3. v6 first release 6.0.0, 7 Jul 2023
  4. v5 first release 5.0.0, 12 Jun 2023
  5. v4 first release 4.0.0, 7 Jul 2022
  6. v3 first release 3.0.0, 19 Feb 2021
  7. v2 first release 2.0.0, 30 Aug 2019
  8. v1 first release 1.0.0, 12 Jun 2019

Recent releases

VersionPublished
8.3.11 Sept 2026
8.3.02 Aug 2026
8.2.03 Feb 2026
8.1.231 Oct 2025
8.1.129 Sept 2025
8.1.026 Aug 2025
6.1.411 Jul 2025
7.2.211 Jul 2025
8.0.210 Jul 2025
8.0.120 May 2025
8.0.020 May 2025
7.2.110 Apr 2025
7.2.02 Apr 2025
7.1.515 Feb 2025

Compatibility

Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>= 20
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
104 kB
Dependencies (8)
toad-cache@octokit/types@octokit/requestuniversal-user-agent@octokit/request-error@octokit/auth-oauth-app@octokit/auth-oauth-useruniversal-github-app-jwt

Install

npm install @octokit/auth-app

CDN

  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@octokit/auth-app@8.3.1/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/@octokit/auth-app@8.3.1/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/@octokit/auth-app@8.3.1
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.