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1. Choose a Trigger

An event that starts an automation

2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from GitHub

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with GitHub, a trigger could be "New Branch."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Jira Software Server

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Jira Software Server, the action could be "Add Watcher to Issue."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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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.

- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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- Repo
  Required
- Issue_only
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Scheduled
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- Actor of Event
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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New Organization
Triggers when a new organization is created.
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Who is requested to review?
- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
- Branch Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Who is requested to review?
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Pull Request
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Action
  Required
- Commit SHA
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Pull Request
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
  Required
- State
- Base
  Required
Action
Write
- Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
- Search by
  Required
- Name of Organization or User
Action
Search
- Name (Login)
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
- Search by
  Required
- Name of Organization or User
- Title
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Head
- Base
  Required
- Instant_merge
Action
Search or write
- Jql
  Required
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Scheduled
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New Priority
Triggers when you add a new priority.
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Scheduled
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- Project
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Issue
  Required
- File
  Required
Action
Write
- Issue Key
  Required
Action
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- Issue Key
  Required
- Summary
  Required
Action
Search

- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
- Head
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Scheduled
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- Which gists?
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Scheduled
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- Which types of issues should this trigger on?
- Organization
- Repo
  Required
- Label
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New Mention
Triggers when your Github username is mentioned in a Commit, Comment, Issue or Pull Request.
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
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Scheduled
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New Repository
Triggers when a new repository is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Team
Triggers when you are added to a team.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Repo
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Issue or Pull request
  Required
Action
Write
- Gist Filename
  Required
- Content of the Gist
  Required
- Description
- Make Gist Public?
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Head
- Base
  Required
- Instant_merge
Action
Write
- Repo
  Required
- Issue or Pull request
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Who is requested to review?
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
Write
- Organization Name
  Required
- User Name (Login)
  Required
Action
Search
- Organization or User Name
- Repo
  Required
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
- Search by
  Required
- Name of Organization or User
Action
Search
- Repo
  Required
- State
- Search by
  Required
- Name of Organization or User
- Title
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Who is requested to review?
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
Search or write
- Project
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Issue Type
Triggers when you add a new issue type.
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Scheduled
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New Project
Triggers when a project is added.
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Scheduled
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- Issue
  Required
- User
  Required
Action
Write
- Format_info
- Project
  Required
Action
Write
- Api_docs_info
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
  Required
Action
Write
- Keyword
  Required
Action
Search

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