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---
title: Application
description: Represents an application that interfaces with the REST API to access accounts or post statuses.
menu:
docs:
parent: entities
aliases: [
"/entities/application",
"/entities/Application",
"/api/entities/application",
"/api/entities/Application",
]
---
## Example
```json
{
"name": "test app",
"website": null,
"vapid_key": "BCk-QqERU0q-CfYZjcuB6lnyyOYfJ2AifKqfeGIm7Z-HiTU5T9eTG5GxVA0_OH5mMlI4UkkDTpaZwozy0TzdZ2M="
}
```
## Attributes
### `name` {#name}
**Description:** The name of your application.\
**Type:** String\
**Version history:**\
0.9.9 - added
### `website` {{%optional%}} {#website}
**Description:** The website associated with your application.\
**Type:** {{<nullable>}} String (URL)\
**Version history:**\
0.9.9 - added\
3.5.1 - this property is now nullable
### `vapid_key` {#vapid_key}
**Description:** Used for Push Streaming API. Returned with [POST /api/v1/apps]({{< relref "methods/apps#create" >}}). Equivalent to [WebPushSubscription#server_key]({{< relref "entities/WebPushSubscription#server_key" >}})\
**Type:** String\
**Version history:**\
2.8.0 - added
### `client_id` {{%optional%}} {#client_id}
**Description:** Client ID key, to be used for obtaining OAuth tokens\
**Type:** String\
**Version history:**\
0.9.9 - added
### `client_secret` {{%optional%}} {#client_secret}
**Description:** Client secret key, to be used for obtaining OAuth tokens\
**Type:** String\
**Version history:**\
0.9.9 - added
## See also
{{< page-relref ref="methods/apps" caption="apps API methods" >}}
{{< page-relref ref="entities/Status#application" caption="Status (`application` attribute)" >}}
{{< caption-link url="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/blob/master/app/serializers/rest/application_serializer.rb" caption="app/serializers/rest/application_serializer.rb" >}}