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| 1 | +# GitHub Developer Program |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +> TL;DR: If you're building GitHub Apps, Actions, integrations, or using GitHub's API, join the [GitHub Developer Program](https://github.com/developer/register) for early access to features, community support, and platform insights. |
| 4 | +
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| 5 | +--- |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +Welcome to the **GitHub Developer Program** — your gateway to building, scaling, and sharing tools that integrate with GitHub. Whether you're an individual developer or part of a team, if you're leveraging GitHub’s APIs or building apps, you’re in the right place. |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +--- |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +## 🚀 Why Join the GitHub Developer Program? |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +By becoming a member, you unlock: |
| 14 | + |
| 15 | +- 💡 **Early access** to new APIs, webhooks, and platform features. |
| 16 | +- 🛠️ Tools and resources to help you build **GitHub Apps, Actions, and integrations**. |
| 17 | +- 🔁 Higher **API rate limits** (for qualified apps). |
| 18 | +- 🧪 Access to **beta programs** and sandbox environments. |
| 19 | +- 🧑💻 A direct line to GitHub's **developer relations** team and community. |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +[👉 Register now](https://github.com/developer/register) |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +--- |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +## ✨ What You Can Build |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +- **GitHub Apps** – Automate workflows or create custom bots. |
| 28 | +- **GitHub Actions** – Build CI/CD or automation tools. |
| 29 | +- **OAuth Apps** – Authenticate users and access their GitHub data. |
| 30 | +- **Integrations** – Build dashboards, status monitors, deployment systems, and more. |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +Use [GitHub REST](https://docs.github.com/en/rest) or [GraphQL APIs](https://docs.github.com/en/graphql) to power your ideas. |
| 33 | + |
1 | 34 | --- |
2 | | -title: GitHub Developer Program |
3 | | -intro: 'If you build tools that integrate with {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}, you can join the {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} Developer Program.' |
4 | | -redirect_from: |
5 | | - - /program |
6 | | - - /developers/overview/github-developer-program |
7 | | -versions: |
8 | | - fpt: '*' |
9 | | - ghec: '*' |
10 | | -topics: |
11 | | - - API |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +## 🧩 Already Have an Integration? |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | +Awesome! Let people know: |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +- Add the [Octocat or GitHub logo](https://github.com/logos) to your product page. |
| 41 | +- Publish a demo, blog post, or walkthrough to showcase your integration. |
| 42 | + |
| 43 | +--- |
| 44 | + |
| 45 | +## 🧠 Scratch Your Own Itch |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | +Have an idea for a better way to manage issues, handle deployments, or review PRs? Build it using GitHub’s APIs. It’s your playground. |
| 48 | + |
12 | 49 | --- |
13 | 50 |
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14 | | -Building an application that integrates with {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %}? Register for our Developer Program! The possibilities are endless, and you enjoy the kudos. [Register now](https://github.com/developer/register). |
| 51 | +## 🏢 Working with Enterprises? |
15 | 52 |
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16 | | -## Scratch an itch |
| 53 | +Email [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) to request developer licenses or test environments for [GitHub Enterprise Server](https://github.com/enterprise). |
17 | 54 |
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18 | | -Build your own tools that seamlessly integrate with the place you push code every day. |
| 55 | +--- |
| 56 | + |
| 57 | +## ✅ Who Can Join? |
| 58 | + |
| 59 | +Membership is open to: |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | +- Developers or organizations **actively building** or **planning to build** with GitHub APIs. |
| 62 | +- Projects that provide a **public support contact** (email or website). |
19 | 63 |
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20 | | -## Take on the enterprise |
| 64 | +Whether your integration is public or internal, you're welcome to join. |
21 | 65 |
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22 | | -Email < a href= "mailto:[email protected]"> [email protected]</ a> to request developer licenses to build and test your application against {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %}. |
| 66 | +--- |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +## 📚 Resources |
23 | 69 |
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24 | | -## Have an integration that works with GitHub? |
| 70 | +- [GitHub Developer Docs](https://docs.github.com/en/developers) |
| 71 | +- [Build GitHub Apps](https://docs.github.com/en/apps/creating-github-apps) |
| 72 | +- [GitHub Actions Docs](https://docs.github.com/en/actions) |
| 73 | +- [GitHub REST API](https://docs.github.com/en/rest) |
| 74 | +- [GitHub GraphQL API](https://docs.github.com/en/graphql) |
25 | 75 |
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26 | | -Awesome! Here’s how you can spread the word: |
| 76 | +--- |
27 | 77 |
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28 | | -* Use the [Octocat or GitHub logo](https://github.com/logos) to identify that your product works with GitHub. |
29 | | -* Post a video or a blog on your website about your integration. |
| 78 | +## 🌐 Connect & Share |
30 | 79 |
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31 | | -## Ready to join the GitHub Developer Program? |
| 80 | +- Join discussions on the [GitHub Community Forum](https://github.community/) |
| 81 | +- Showcase your tools, contribute to open-source, or find collaborators. |
32 | 82 |
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33 | | -Membership is open to individual developers and companies who have: |
| 83 | +--- |
34 | 84 |
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35 | | -* An integration in production or development using the GitHub API. |
36 | | -* An email address where GitHub users can contact you for support. |
| 85 | +Happy building! 🚀 |
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