Effortless GitHub Issues to Notion Sync
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Automatically keep your Notion database in perfect sync with your GitHub issues. This workflow ensures every action—from opening to closing—on a GitHub issue is reflected in real-time in your Notion pages, streamlining project management and collaboration.
About This Workflow
Tired of manually updating your project tracker every time a GitHub issue changes? This powerful n8n workflow provides a seamless, real-time synchronization between your GitHub repositories and Notion databases. Whether an issue is opened, edited, deleted, closed, or reopened, this automation captures the event and instantly updates the corresponding Notion page. It creates new Notion pages for new issues, updates details like titles for edited issues, archives pages for deleted issues, and manages 'Closed' statuses for closed or reopened issues. Maintain a single source of truth for your development tasks and enhance team productivity.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Event Coverage: Triggers on all major GitHub issue actions:
opened,edited,deleted,closed, andreopened. - Notion Page Creation: Automatically creates a new Notion database page for every new GitHub issue, including its title, ID, and direct URL.
- Dynamic Updates: Edits the Notion page title when the GitHub issue title is updated.
- Status Synchronization: Marks Notion pages as 'Closed' when issues are closed, and reopens them when issues are reopened, using a checkbox property.
- Issue Archiving: Archives the corresponding Notion page when a GitHub issue is deleted, keeping your Notion workspace tidy.
How To Use
- Configure GitHub Trigger:
- Connect your GitHub account using n8n credentials.
- Specify the
Owner(username/organization) andRepositoryname you wish to monitor. - Ensure
issuesis selected underEvents.
- Set Up Notion Credentials:
- Connect your Notion account using n8n credentials.
- Grant n8n access to the specific Notion database you intend to use.
- Specify Notion Database:
- Find the
databaseIdof your target Notion database and update it in theCreate database page,Find database page,Edit issue,Delete issue,Close issue, andReopen issuenodes.
- Find the
- Prepare Notion Database Properties:
- Ensure your Notion database has the following properties:
- An
Issue IDproperty of typeNumber. - A
Linkproperty of typeURL. - A
Titleproperty (often namedNameby default) to store the issue's title. - A
Closedproperty of typeCheckbox.
- An
- Ensure your Notion database has the following properties:
- Activate Workflow:
- Save and activate the workflow. It will now automatically synchronize GitHub issue actions to your Notion database.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "f2fff864-0aa7-41ab-bd56-6a3892b73253",
"name": "Effortless GitHub Issues to Notion Sync",
"nodes": 26,
"category": "DevOps",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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