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GitHub
GitHub
1. Choose trigger event
Notion
Notion
2. Choose action
1. Select the event
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GitHub
Choose a trigger event
Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Branch" from GitHub.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Block to Page" in Notion.
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Zapier seamlessly connects GitHub and Notion, automating your workflow.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Data Source
Template Mode
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Page
Required
Content
Required
Content Format
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Database
Required
Title
Move To
Display Inline
Icon (Emoji)
Move to Trash
Lock Database
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Data Source
Required
Title
Icon Emoji
Property Updates (JSON)
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
File_upload_note
Page (or Block) ID
Required
File
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
Retrieve Database
This action retrieves a database in Notion using the ID of the database.
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Write
Create a new record or update an existing record in your app.
BlockId
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Data Source
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Block ID
Required
Page Size
Start Cursor
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Page or Database Item ID
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
Page
Required
Property
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
User
Required
Action
This is an event a Zap performs.
Search
Find existing data in your app
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Example actions on this page
Add Labels to Issue
Add Block to Page
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Practical ways you can use GitHub and Notion
Document new pull requests in Notion
When a new pull request is created in GitHub, Zapier will add the details to a Notion database. This ensures all pull request activity is centralized, making it easier to monitor and track team code changes.
Whenever a new repository is created in GitHub, Zapier will automatically record its details in a Notion database. This helps IT teams maintain a clean, organized record of all repositories for reference and auditing purposes.
When a new issue is created in GitHub, Zapier will create a corresponding entry in Notion. This ensures the project management team has a comprehensive view of outstanding tasks, allowing efficient tracking and prioritization.
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Frequently Asked Questions about GitHub + Notion integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with GitHub and Notion
How can I integrate GitHub with Notion?
You can integrate GitHub with Notion using automation tools like ours that connect the two services. By creating 'zaps', you can set specific triggers on GitHub, such as when a new issue is created, to perform actions in Notion like adding a new page or updating an existing database.
What kind of triggers from GitHub can be used for actions in Notion?
Triggers from GitHub that can be used include events such as new issues, pull requests, or commits. These triggers allow you to automate actions in Notion, like creating or updating pages and databases based on changes in your projects.
Can I get updates on GitHub pull requests in my Notion workspace?
Yes, by setting up an integration through our platform, you can trigger actions to update your Notion workspace whenever there is activity on a pull request in GitHub. This could include creating a log entry or updating a project status within Notion.
Is it possible to create tasks in Notion when a new issue is opened in GitHub?
Absolutely! By using our service, you can set up a zap that triggers the creation of tasks or entries within your Notion database whenever new issues are opened in your specified GitHub repository.
Are there any limitations when connecting GitHub with Notion?
There might be some limitations based on the available API functionalities of both platforms. For example, while we facilitate most common data transfers and actions between the two platforms, some custom fields or complex workflows may require additional configuration.
Can I automate creating meeting notes in Notion from comments on a specific pull request on GitHub?
Yes, it's possible to automate note creation in Notion based on comments made on specific pull requests by using custom zaps set through our integration services.
Will updates made directly within Notion reflect back into my GitHub repository?
Integration typically involves pushing information from GitHub into Notion; however, syncing Notion changes back into GitHub requires setting up two-way integrations carefully if supported by our services. Currently, most setups focus primarily from GitHub to Notion for actionable insights and tracking.
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