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GitHub and YouTube integration
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How to connect GitHub and YouTube
Create a new workflow and add the first step
In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.
Build your own GitHub and YouTube integration
Create custom GitHub and YouTube workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.
GitHub supported actions
Create
Create a new file in repository
Delete
Delete a file in repository
Edit
Edit a file in repository
Get
Get the data of a single file
List
List contents of a folder
Create
Create a new issue
Create Comment
Create a new comment on an issue
Edit
Edit an issue
Get
Get the data of a single issue
Lock
Lock an issue
Get Repositories
Returns all repositories of an organization
Create
Creates a new release
Delete
Delete a release
Get
Get a release
Get Many
Get many repository releases
Update
Update a release
Get
Get the data of a single repository
Get Issues
Returns issues of a repository
Get License
Returns the contents of the repository's license file, if one is detected
Get Profile
Get the community profile of a repository with metrics, health score, description, license, etc
Get Pull Requests
Returns pull requests of a repository
List Popular Paths
Get the top 10 popular content paths over the last 14 days
List Referrers
Get the top 10 referrering domains over the last 14 days
Create
Creates a new review
Get
Get a review for a pull request
Get Many
Get many reviews for a pull request
Update
Update a review
Get Repositories
Returns the repositories of a user
Get Issues
Returns the issues assigned to the user
Invite
Invites a user to an organization
Disable
Disable a workflow
Dispatch
Dispatch a workflow event
Dispatch and Wait for Completion
Dispatch a workflow event and wait for a webhook to be called before proceeding
Enable
Enable a workflow
Get
Get a workflow
Get Usage
Get the usage of a workflow
List
List workflows
YouTube supported actions
Get
Retrieve a channel
Get Many
Retrieve many channels
Update
Update a channel
Upload Banner
Upload a channel banner
Create
Create a playlist
Delete
Delete a playlist
Get
Get a playlist
Get Many
Retrieve many playlists
Update
Update a playlist
Add
Add an item to a playlist
Delete
Delete a item from a playlist
Get
Get a playlist's item
Get Many
Retrieve many playlist items
Delete
Delete a video
Get
Get a video
Get Many
Retrieve many videos
Rate
Rate a video
Update
Update a video
Upload
Upload a video
Get Many
Retrieve many video categories
GitHub and YouTube integration details
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GitHub and YouTube integration tutorials
How to push code to GitHub: 3 techniques
Learn how to seamlessly push code into GitHub with these 3 techniques: GitHub command line; GitHub n8n node for remote repositories, n8n Git node for local repos. And grab free n8n workflows for a quick start with GitHub automations!
How to automatically manage contributions to open-source projects
Maintainers, this one’s for you: simplify your work by building a no-code workflow that assigns GitHub issues to contributors.
How to set up a no-code CI/CD pipeline with GitHub and TravisCI
Learn how Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Continuous Development work, and how you can set up a CI/CD pipeline.
How to automatically give kudos to GitHub contributors
Create a workflow that sends Slack notifications about GitHub contributors to celebrate their valuable contributions.
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