| title: 'REST API endpoints for {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} installations' | |
| allowTitleToDifferFromFilename: true | |
| shortTitle: Installations | |
| intro: >- | |
| Use the REST API to get information about {% data | |
| variables.product.prodname_github_app %} installations and perform actions | |
| within those installations. | |
| topics: | |
| - API | |
| versions: # DO NOT MANUALLY EDIT. CHANGES WILL BE OVERWRITTEN BY A 🤖 | |
| fpt: '*' | |
| ghec: '*' | |
| ghes: '*' | |
| autogenerated: rest | |
| ## About {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} installations | |
| A {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} installation refers to the installation of the app on an {% ifversion enterprise-installed-apps %}enterprise, {% endif %}organization or user account. For information on how to authenticate as an installation and limit access to specific repositories, see [AUTOTITLE](/apps/creating-github-apps/authenticating-with-a-github-app/authenticating-as-a-github-app-installation). | |
| To list all {% data variables.product.prodname_github_app %} installations for an organization, see [AUTOTITLE](/rest/orgs/orgs#list-app-installations-for-an-organization). | |
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