diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 19bba186..edf07776 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ RUN apk --no-cache add \
     gpg \
     gpg-agent \
     jq \
-    openssh-client
+    openssh-client \
+    openssl \
+    curl
 
 RUN git config --global user.email "git@localhost"
 RUN git config --global user.name "git"
diff --git a/assets/check b/assets/check
index 3eb43b4c..9df2bc72 100755
--- a/assets/check
+++ b/assets/check
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ fi
 
 configure_git_global "${git_config_payload}"
 
+setup_github_app_credentials
+
 destination=$TMPDIR/git-resource-repo-cache
 
 # Optimization when last commit only is checked and skip ci is disabled
diff --git a/assets/common.sh b/assets/common.sh
index d2fa1d13..b0cc49c8 100644
--- a/assets/common.sh
+++ b/assets/common.sh
@@ -260,3 +260,39 @@ load_git_crypt_key() {
       cat $git_crypt_tmp_key_path | tr ' ' '\n' | base64 -d > $GIT_CRYPT_KEY_PATH
   fi
 }
+
+setup_github_app_credentials() {
+  github_app_id=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_id // ""' <<< "$payload")
+  github_app_private_key=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_private_key // ""' <<< "$payload")
+  github_app_installation_id=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_installation_id // ""' <<< "$payload")
+
+  if [ -n "$github_app_id" ] && [ -n "$github_app_private_key" ] && [ -n "$github_app_installation_id" ]; then
+    # Generate JWT for GitHub App
+    now=$(date +%s)
+    iat=$((now - 60))
+    exp=$((now + 600))  # 10 minutes expiration
+    jwt_header=$(echo -n '{"alg":"RS256","typ":"JWT"}' | base64 | tr -d '=' | tr '/+' '_-' | tr -d '\r\n')
+    jwt_payload=$(echo -n "{\"iat\":$iat,\"exp\":$exp,\"iss\":\"$github_app_id\"}" | base64 | tr -d '=' | tr '/+' '_-' | tr -d '\r\n')
+    jwt_signature=$(echo -n "$jwt_header.$jwt_payload" | openssl dgst -sha256 -sign <(echo -n "$github_app_private_key") | base64 | tr -d '=' | tr '/+' '_-' | tr -d '\r\n')
+    jwt_token="$jwt_header.$jwt_payload.$jwt_signature"
+
+    # Get installation access token
+    access_token=$(curl -s -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer $jwt_token" -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
+      "https://api.github.com/app/installations/$github_app_installation_id/access_tokens" | jq -r '.token')
+
+    if [ -z "$access_token" ]; then
+      echo "Failed to generate GitHub App access token"
+      exit 1
+    fi
+
+    # Configure Git to use the token for the repository host
+    git config --global credential.helper "!f() { echo \"username=x-access-token\"; echo \"password=$access_token\"; }; f"
+    git config --global credential.https://github.com.username "x-access-token"
+    git config --global credential.https://github.com.password "$access_token"
+
+    # Add this block to switch to HTTPS URI if it's an SSH URI
+    if [[ $uri == git@github.com:* ]]; then
+      uri="https://github.com/${uri#git@github.com:}"
+    fi
+  fi
+}
diff --git a/assets/in b/assets/in
index 59c29a9b..090741f2 100755
--- a/assets/in
+++ b/assets/in
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ if [ -z "$uri" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+setup_github_app_credentials
+
 branchflag=""
 if [ -n "$branch" ]; then
   branchflag="--branch $branch"
diff --git a/assets/out b/assets/out
index 5d3b9d67..9bcdf0ca 100755
--- a/assets/out
+++ b/assets/out
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ if [ -z "$uri" ]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
+setup_github_app_credentials
+
 if [ -z "$branch" ] && [ "$only_tag" != "true" ] && [ -z "$override_branch" ]; then
   echo "invalid payload (missing branch)"
   exit 1
diff --git a/assets/source_schema.json b/assets/source_schema.json
index a1ae86d2..b0b2cb72 100644
--- a/assets/source_schema.json
+++ b/assets/source_schema.json
@@ -25,5 +25,8 @@
   "https_tunnel": "",
   "commit_filter": "",
   "version_depth": "",
-  "search_remote_refs": ""
+  "search_remote_refs": "",
+  "github_app_id": "",
+  "github_app_installation_id": "",
+  "github_app_private_key": ""
 }
diff --git a/test/all.sh b/test/all.sh
index 43a34736..987e48f6 100755
--- a/test/all.sh
+++ b/test/all.sh
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ $(dirname $0)/common.sh
 $(dirname $0)/get.sh
 $(dirname $0)/put.sh
 $(dirname $0)/lfs.sh
+$(dirname $0)/github_app.sh
 
 echo -e '\e[32mall tests passed!\e[0m'
diff --git a/test/github_app.sh b/test/github_app.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..07540e53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/github_app.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,186 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+source "$(dirname "$0")/helpers.sh"
+if [ -d /opt/resource ]; then
+  source /opt/resource/common.sh
+else
+  source "$(dirname "$0")/../assets/common.sh"
+fi
+
+# Test case 1: setup_github_app_credentials without GitHub App credentials
+it_skips_setup_when_github_app_credentials_not_provided() {
+    export payload='{
+        "source": {
+            "uri": "https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+        }
+    }'
+    export uri="https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+
+    # This should not error and should not modify git config
+    setup_github_app_credentials
+
+    # Verify that git config was not modified with credential helper
+    ! git config --global credential.helper | grep -q "x-access-token" || true
+}
+
+# Test case 2: setup_github_app_credentials with incomplete credentials (missing private key)
+it_skips_setup_when_github_app_credentials_incomplete() {
+    export payload='{
+        "source": {
+            "uri": "https://github.com/test/repo.git",
+            "github_app_id": "123456"
+        }
+    }'
+    export uri="https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+
+    # This should not error and should not modify git config
+    setup_github_app_credentials
+
+    # Verify that git config was not modified
+    ! git config --global credential.helper | grep -q "x-access-token" || true
+}
+
+# Test case 3: setup_github_app_credentials extracts credentials correctly
+it_extracts_github_app_credentials() {
+    local test_key="test-private-key-content"
+    export payload='{
+        "source": {
+            "uri": "https://github.com/test/repo.git",
+            "github_app_id": "123456",
+            "github_app_private_key": "'"$test_key"'",
+            "github_app_installation_id": "789012"
+        }
+    }'
+    export uri="https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+
+    # Extract the values to verify they are extracted correctly
+    github_app_id=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_id // ""' <<< "$payload")
+    github_app_private_key=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_private_key // ""' <<< "$payload")
+    github_app_installation_id=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_installation_id // ""' <<< "$payload")
+
+    test "$github_app_id" = "123456"
+    test "$github_app_installation_id" = "789012"
+    test "$github_app_private_key" = "$test_key"
+}
+
+# Test case 4: setup_github_app_credentials converts SSH URI to HTTPS
+it_converts_ssh_uri_to_https() {
+    export uri="git@github.com:test/repo.git"
+
+    # Simulate the URI conversion logic
+    if [[ $uri == git@github.com:* ]]; then
+        uri="https://github.com/${uri#git@github.com:}"
+    fi
+
+    test "$uri" = "https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+}
+
+# Test case 5: setup_github_app_credentials with empty github_app_id
+it_skips_when_github_app_id_is_empty() {
+    export payload='{
+        "source": {
+            "uri": "https://github.com/test/repo.git",
+            "github_app_id": "",
+            "github_app_private_key": "test-key",
+            "github_app_installation_id": "789012"
+        }
+    }'
+    export uri="https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+
+    # This should not error
+    setup_github_app_credentials
+}
+
+# Test case 6: setup_github_app_credentials with empty github_app_private_key
+it_skips_when_github_app_private_key_is_empty() {
+    export payload='{
+        "source": {
+            "uri": "https://github.com/test/repo.git",
+            "github_app_id": "123456",
+            "github_app_private_key": "",
+            "github_app_installation_id": "789012"
+        }
+    }'
+    export uri="https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+
+    # This should not error
+    setup_github_app_credentials
+}
+
+# Test case 7: setup_github_app_credentials with empty github_app_installation_id
+it_skips_when_github_app_installation_id_is_empty() {
+    export payload='{
+        "source": {
+            "uri": "https://github.com/test/repo.git",
+            "github_app_id": "123456",
+            "github_app_private_key": "test-key",
+            "github_app_installation_id": ""
+        }
+    }'
+    export uri="https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+
+    # This should not error
+    setup_github_app_credentials
+}
+
+# Test case 8: Verify that the function handles JSON parsing correctly
+it_handles_missing_json_fields() {
+    export payload='{
+        "source": {
+            "uri": "https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+        }
+    }'
+    export uri="https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+
+    # Extract values when fields are missing
+    github_app_id=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_id // ""' <<< "$payload")
+    github_app_private_key=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_private_key // ""' <<< "$payload")
+    github_app_installation_id=$(jq -r '.source.github_app_installation_id // ""' <<< "$payload")
+
+    # Should return empty strings when fields are missing
+    test -z "$github_app_id"
+    test -z "$github_app_private_key"
+    test -z "$github_app_installation_id"
+}
+
+# Test case 9: Verify SSH URI patterns are converted correctly
+it_converts_various_ssh_uri_formats() {
+    # Test standard SSH format
+    uri="git@github.com:user/repo.git"
+    if [[ $uri == git@github.com:* ]]; then
+        uri="https://github.com/${uri#git@github.com:}"
+    fi
+    test "$uri" = "https://github.com/user/repo.git"
+
+    # Test without .git extension
+    uri="git@github.com:user/repo"
+    if [[ $uri == git@github.com:* ]]; then
+        uri="https://github.com/${uri#git@github.com:}"
+    fi
+    test "$uri" = "https://github.com/user/repo"
+}
+
+# Test case 10: Verify HTTPS URIs are not modified
+it_does_not_modify_https_uris() {
+    uri="https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+
+    # Should not modify HTTPS URIs
+    if [[ $uri == git@github.com:* ]]; then
+        uri="https://github.com/${uri#git@github.com:}"
+    fi
+
+    test "$uri" = "https://github.com/test/repo.git"
+}
+
+run it_skips_setup_when_github_app_credentials_not_provided
+run it_skips_setup_when_github_app_credentials_incomplete
+run it_extracts_github_app_credentials
+run it_converts_ssh_uri_to_https
+run it_skips_when_github_app_id_is_empty
+run it_skips_when_github_app_private_key_is_empty
+run it_skips_when_github_app_installation_id_is_empty
+run it_handles_missing_json_fields
+run it_converts_various_ssh_uri_formats
+run it_does_not_modify_https_uris