# GET /app

**Resource:** [apps](../resources/apps.md)
**Get the authenticated app**
**Operation ID:** `apps/get-authenticated`

Returns the GitHub App associated with the authentication credentials used. To see how many app installations are associated with this GitHub App, see the `installations_count` in the response. For more details about your app's installations, see the "[List installations for the authenticated app](https://docs.github.com/rest/apps/apps#list-installations-for-the-authenticated-app)" endpoint.

You must use a [JWT](https://docs.github.com/apps/building-github-apps/authenticating-with-github-apps/#authenticating-as-a-github-app) to access this endpoint.

## Responses

| Status | Description |
|--------|-------------|
| 200 | Response |

**Success Response Schema:**

[integration](../schemas/integration/integration.md)

