Automate assigning GitHub issues — n8n Workflow

Medium complexity⚡ Trigger10 nodes🏷️ Project Management👁 1,483 viewsby manohar

Overview

This workflow assigns a user to an issue if they include "assign me" when opening or commenting. To use this workflow you will need to update the credentials used for the Github nodes.

Nodes used

GitHub

Workflow Preview

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Switch
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IF no assignee?
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NoOp
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IF wants to work?
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IF not assigned?
Assign Issue Creator
Add Comment
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NoOp1
Assign Commenter
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Github Trigger1
10 nodes9 edges

How it Works

  1. 1

    Trigger

    The workflow starts with a trigger trigger.

  2. 2

    Process

    Data flows through 10 nodes, connecting github, githubtrigger, if.

  3. 3

    Output

    The workflow completes its automation and delivers the result to the configured destination.

Node Details (10)

GI

GitHub

github

#1

How to Import This Workflow

  1. 1Click Download JSON button on the right to save the workflow file.
  2. 2Open your n8n instance. Go to Workflows → New → Import from file.
  3. 3Select the downloaded automate-assigning-github-issues file and click Import.
  4. 4Set up credentials for each service node (API keys, OAuth, etc.).
  5. 5Click Test Workflow to verify everything works, then activate it.

Or paste directly in n8n → Import from JSON:

{ "name": "Automate assigning GitHub issues", "nodes": [...], ...}

Integrations

githubgithubtriggerifswitch

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Nodes10
Complexitymedium
Triggertrigger
Views1,483
CategoryProject Management

Created by

manohar

manohar

@manohar

Tags

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