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Latest Version: 1.1.2
Author: Pinova77
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n8n-nodes-github-server
Custom n8n nodes for GitHub — automate issues, pull requests, repositories, releases, users, and webhooks.
Features
GitHub Node (Actions)
| Resource | Operations |
|---|---|
| Issue | Create, Get, Get Many, Create Comment, Update, Lock |
| Pull Request | Create, Get, Get Many, Merge, Update |
| Release | Create, Get, Get Many, Get Latest, Update, Delete |
| Repository | Create, Get, Get Many, List Branches, List Issues, List Languages |
| User | Get, Get Current, Get Repositories, Get Org Members |
GitHub Trigger Node (Webhooks)
Listens to 50+ GitHub webhook events, including:
push— new commits pushedpull_request— PR opened, closed, merged, etc.issues— issue opened, edited, closed, etc.release— release published, created, deletedstar,fork,watch— repository activityworkflow_run,workflow_job— CI/CD events- …and many more
Authentication
Supports two methods:
- Personal Access Token — classic or fine-grained PAT from GitHub settings
- OAuth2 — for GitHub OAuth Apps
Installation
In n8n (Community Node)
- Go to Settings → Community Nodes
- Click Install
- Enter
n8n-nodes-github-server - Click Install
Manual / Development
npm install
npm run build
Then configure n8n to load custom nodes from this directory.
GitHub Enterprise Support
Set the GitHub Server field in credentials to your enterprise API URL:
https://github.example.com/api/v3
Webhook Trigger Setup
When you activate a workflow containing the GitHub Trigger node, n8n automatically:
- Registers a webhook in your repository via the GitHub API
- Starts receiving events
When the workflow is deactivated, the webhook is automatically removed.
Tip: Optionally set a Webhook Secret in both n8n and GitHub webhook settings to validate payload integrity.
Development
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Build (TypeScript → JavaScript)
npm run build
# Watch mode
npm run dev
# Lint
npm run lint
License
MIT