private application

A private application is an application developers create that requires users to sign in with an ArcGIS account. Private applications implement user authentication and are typically built by ArcGIS Online or Enterprise developers for members of an organization. Usage costs for accessing secure resources in a private application are billed to the accounts of users.

Also known as

  • private app

Related terms

  • public application
  • user authentication

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