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Some REST API operations are not available to fine-grained personal access tokens.Only personal access tokens (classic) can access the GraphQL API.Outside collaborators can only use personal access tokens (classic) to access organization repositories that they are a collaborator on.

Only personal access tokens (classic) have write access for public repositories that are not owned by you or an organization that you are not a member of.

However, some features currently will only work with personal access tokens (classic): Personal access tokens (classic) are less secure.

Organization owners can require approval for any fine-grained personal access tokens that can access resources in the organization.

Each token must have an expiration date.

Each token is granted specific permissions, which offer more control than the scopes granted to personal access tokens (classic).

Each token can only access specific repositories.

Each token can only access resources owned by a single user or organization.

For more information, see " Setting a personal access token policy for your organization." Fine-grained personal access tokensįine-grained personal access tokens have several security advantages over personal access tokens (classic): Organization owners can set a policy to restrict the access of personal access tokens (classic) to their organization. GitHub recommends that you use fine-grained personal access tokens instead of personal access tokens (classic) whenever possible. GitHub currently supports two types of personal access tokens: fine-grained personal access tokens and personal access tokens (classic). For more information, see " About apps." Types of personal access tokens To access resources on behalf of an organization, or for long-lived integrations, you should use a GitHub App. Personal access tokens are intended to access GitHub resources on behalf of yourself. Personal access tokens are an alternative to using passwords for authentication to GitHub when using the GitHub API or the command line. For more information, see " Keeping your personal access tokens secure." About personal access tokens Warning: Treat your access tokens like passwords.