Stateless installation tokens

The staged rollout of the stateless GitHub App installation token format is complete, with all newly minted tokens in the stateless ghs_APPID_JWT format at about 520 characters long instead of 40.

GitHub | In Edition 54, Saturday 3 Oct 2026

SOURCE GitHub, Stateless GitHub App installation tokens rolled out

Added to The Deploy Log Sunday 4 Oct 2026. Read Edition 54, the edition that carried it.

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