---
title: Building GitHub Apps
intro: You can build GitHub Apps for yourself or others to use. Learn how to register and set up permissions and authentication options for GitHub Apps.
redirect_from:
  - /apps/building-integrations/setting-up-and-registering-github-apps/
  - /apps/building-github-apps
versions:
  fpt: '*'
  ghes: '*'
  ghae: '*'
  ghec: '*'
topics:
  - GitHub Apps
children:
  - /creating-a-github-app
  - /setting-permissions-for-github-apps
  - /managing-allowed-ip-addresses-for-a-github-app
  - /authenticating-with-github-apps
  - /identifying-and-authorizing-users-for-github-apps
  - /rate-limits-for-github-apps
  - /refreshing-user-to-server-access-tokens
  - /creating-a-github-app-from-a-manifest
  - /creating-a-github-app-using-url-parameters
  - /creating-a-custom-badge-for-your-github-app
---