n8n-docs/docs/integrations/builtin/credentials/git.md

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title: Git credentials
description: Documentation for Git credentials. Use these credentials to authenticate Git in n8n, a workflow automation platform.
contentType: integration
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# Git credentials
You can use these credentials to authenticate the following nodes:
- [Git](/integrations/builtin/core-nodes/n8n-nodes-base.git/)
## Prerequisites
Create an account on [GitHub](https://github.com){:target=_blank .external-link}, [GitLab](https://about.gitlab.com/){:target=_blank .external-link}, or similar platforms for use with [Git](https://git-scm.com){:target=_blank .external-link}.
## Supported authentication methods
- Basic auth
## Related resources
Refer to [Git's documentation](https://git-scm.com/doc){:target=_blank .external-link} for more information about the service.
## Using basic auth
To configure this credential, you'll need:
- A **Username** for GitHub, GitLab, or a similar platform
- A **Password** for GitHub, GitLab, or a similar platform