---
type: resource-type
title: containerApps
description: azure resource type Microsoft.App/containerApps
name: containerApps
lexicon: azure
resource_type: Microsoft.App/containerApps
---
`Microsoft.App/containerApps`, a resource type of the azure lexicon.

## Properties

- `name` (`string`, required): Name of the Container App.
- `properties` (`containerApps_ContainerAppProperties`, required): ContainerApp resource specific properties
- `extendedLocation` (`containerApps_ExtendedLocation`, optional): The complex type of the extended location.
- `identity` (`containerApps_ManagedServiceIdentity`, optional): managed identities for the Container App to interact with other Azure services without maintaining any secrets or credentials in code.
- `kind` (`"workflowapp"`, optional): Metadata used to render different experiences for resources of the same type; e.g. WorkflowApp is a kind of Microsoft.App/ContainerApps type. If supported, the resource provider must validate and persist this value.
- `location` (`string`, optional): The geo-location where the resource lives
- `managedBy` (`string`, optional): The fully qualified resource ID of the resource that manages this resource. Indicates if this resource is managed by another Azure resource. If this is present, complete mode deployment will not delete the resource if it is removed from the template since it is managed by another resource.
- `resources` (`any[]`, optional)
- `tags` (`Record<string, unknown>`, optional): Resource tags.

## Attributes

- `id`