Custom Github Identity Provider

Last updated 10/03/2023

Step 1

Log in to GitHub:

https://github.com/



Step 3

  • For the Application name, we recommend using your organization or company name.
  • For the Homepage URL, enter your organization’s homepage.
  • For the Authorization callback URL, enter:

    https://api.breadbutter.io/callback

  • Click Register application.

Step 4

Take note of the Client ID and Client Secret on the App page for the Bread & Butter setup below.


Step 5

Bread & Butter Setup:

  1. Go to https://app.breadbutter.io/sign-in/
  2. Click Sign In and authenticate (or Sign Up make a new account and authenticate).
  3. Go to Settings in the left menu.
  4. Click on Github under SSO Settings > Social Accounts.
  5. Select "Set Github for Production".
  6. Enter a custom name and description.
  7. Enter the Client ID from the Github setup steps above.
  8. Enter the Client Secret from the Github setup steps above.
  9. Click Save.
  10. Click the checkbox next to your new Github provider to enable it.
Step 5