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# ApplicationOAuth [¶](https://pygithub.readthedocs.io/en/stable/github_objects/ApplicationOAuth.html\#applicationoauth "Permalink to this headline")
_class_ `github.ApplicationOAuth.` `ApplicationOAuth` [¶](https://pygithub.readthedocs.io/en/stable/github_objects/ApplicationOAuth.html#github.ApplicationOAuth.ApplicationOAuth "Permalink to this definition")
This class is used for identifying and authorizing users for Github Apps.
The reference can be found at
[https://docs.github.com/en/developers/apps/building-github-apps/identifying-and-authorizing-users-for-github-apps](https://docs.github.com/en/developers/apps/building-github-apps/identifying-and-authorizing-users-for-github-apps)
`get_login_url`( _redirect\_uri: str \| None = None_, _state: str \| None = None_, _login: str \| None = None_) → str [¶](https://pygithub.readthedocs.io/en/stable/github_objects/ApplicationOAuth.html#github.ApplicationOAuth.ApplicationOAuth.get_login_url "Permalink to this definition")
Return the URL you need to redirect a user to in order to authorize your App.
`get_access_token`( _code: str_, _state: str \| None = None_) → AccessToken [¶](https://pygithub.readthedocs.io/en/stable/github_objects/ApplicationOAuth.html#github.ApplicationOAuth.ApplicationOAuth.get_access_token "Permalink to this definition")Calls
[POST /login/oauth/access\_token](https://docs.github.com/en/developers/apps/identifying-and-authorizing-users-for-github-apps)
`refresh_access_token`( _refresh\_token: str_) → AccessToken [¶](https://pygithub.readthedocs.io/en/stable/github_objects/ApplicationOAuth.html#github.ApplicationOAuth.ApplicationOAuth.refresh_access_token "Permalink to this definition")Calls
[POST /login/oauth/access\_token](https://docs.github.com/en/developers/apps/identifying-and-authorizing-users-for-github-apps)
Parameters
**refresh\_token** – string