Limited Access App
Limited Access App
A Limited Access App is used when leveraging Box View or previewing Box content within another application. This type of application can only interact with a limited number of endpoints.
Authentication methods
Limited Access Apps only support App Token authentication.
Learn more about App Tokens
When to use
A Limited Access App is best used when the application:
- wants to use Box View or only Box's preview services
- only needs to access a limited number of endpoints
Use cases
- Showcasing a creative professional’s portfolio on their website
- Providing user manuals and product spec documents on a support site
- A custom document viewer to view e-books or annotate architectural floor plans
Approval
Limited Access Apps may require approval before use.
Learn how to approve Limited Access Apps