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Workflow Personalization Using GitHub Apps

In today’s digital landscape, authentication and secure access are crucial aspects of any application or platform. GitHub Apps are a powerful solution for authenticating service accounts or common activities within the GitHub ecosystem. By leveraging GitHub Apps, developers can enhance their applications’ security, functionality, and developer experience.

These are powerful tools that allow developers to build custom integrations with the GitHub platform. They have their own identity and permissions and can perform various actions on repositories and organizations, such as creating issues, commenting on pull requests, and triggering workflows. GitHub Apps are based on the principles of OAuth 2.0, ...

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