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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 Notion

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Notion, the action could be "Add Comment."

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

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Create GitHub issues from new items in Notion databases
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Save new GitHub issues in Notion databases
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Create Notion database items from new GitHub repositories.
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Create GitHub issues from new Notion database items
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Create Notion database items for new GitHub commits.
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Create Notion database items for new GitHub pull requests
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Create GitHub issues from new items in Notion databases

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Save new GitHub issues in Notion databases

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Create Notion database items from new GitHub repositories.

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Create GitHub issues from new Notion database items

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Create Notion database items for new GitHub commits.

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Create Notion database items for new GitHub pull requests

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Update Notion database items with new GitHub commits
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Create Notion database items for new GitHub issues to easily manage updates
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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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- Repo
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- Repo
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- Issue_only
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- Actor of Event
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- Repo
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Scheduled
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- Repo
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New Organization
Triggers when a new organization is created.
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Scheduled
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- Repo
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- Who is requested to review?
- Repo
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- Repo
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- Repo
  Required
- Branch Name
  Required
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Write
- Repo
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Who is requested to review?
- Milestone
- Labels
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- Emoji
- Status Message
- Expires At
- Limited Availability
- Organization ID
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- 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
- Database
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Page_id
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Scheduled
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- Database
  Required
- Content of the Gist
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- Content Format
Action
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- Page_id
  Required
- Content of the Gist
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Write
- HTTP Method
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- URL
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- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
  Required
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Retrieve Database
This action retrieves a database in Notion using the ID of the database.
Action
Write
- Page_id
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Action
Search
- Title
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- Exact_match
  Required
Action
Search
- Database
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- Content of the Gist
  Required
- Content Format
Action
Search or write

- Repo
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- Head
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- Which gists?
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- Which types of issues should this trigger on?
- Organization
- Repo
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- 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
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- Repo
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New Repository
Triggers when a new repository is created.
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New Team
Triggers when you are added to a team.
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- Repo
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- Body
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- Issue or Pull request
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- Gist Filename
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- Content of the Gist
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- Description
- Make Gist Public?
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- Repo
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- Title
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- Body
  Required
- Head
- Base
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- Instant_merge
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- Repo
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- Pull Request
  Required
- Body
  Required
- Action
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- Commit SHA
Action
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- Repo
  Required
- Pull Request
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- Title
  Required
- Body
  Required
- State
- Base
  Required
Action
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- 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
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- Database
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Page_id
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- Comment
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- Parent_page
- Title
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- Content of the Gist
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- Icon
- Cover
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- Database
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- Item
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- Content of the Gist
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Retrieve a Page
This action retrieves a specific page from Notion using its ID. The page id can be a normal page or a database item.
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Write
- BlockId
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Search
- Database
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Action
Search
- Page_id
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- Comment
  Required
Action
Search or write

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