šŸ“„ next-auth/v3/providers/github

File: github.md | Updated: 11/15/2025

Source: https://next-auth.js.org/v3/providers/github

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šŸŽ‰ NextAuth.js is now part of Better Auth !

This is documentation for NextAuth.js v3, which is no longer actively maintained.

For up-to-date documentation, see the **latest version ** (v4).

Version: v3

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Documentation​


https://developer.github.com/apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps

Configuration​


https://github.com/settings/apps

Options​


The Github Provider comes with a set of default options:

You can override any of the options to suit your own use case.

Example​


import Providers from `next-auth/providers`...providers: [  Providers.GitHub({    clientId: process.env.GITHUB_CLIENT_ID,    clientSecret: process.env.GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET  })]...

danger

Only allows one callback URL per Client ID / Client Secret.

tip

Email address is not returned if privacy settings are enabled.