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GitHub + Notion: engineering activity in your team docs.

Mirror GitHub PRs, issues, and releases into Notion databases for sprint dashboards, knowledge base, or non-engineer-friendly project views.

Trigger app
Notion as the trigger

Workflows fire when something happens in Notion.

Action app
GitHub as the action

Workflows do something in GitHub, instantly.

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Both directions

Pick the way that fits your stack.

Pair pages are mirrored. Each direction gets its own dedicated page.

NotionGitHub

When something happens in Notion, do it in GitHub.

3 Notion triggers wired to 23 GitHub actions. Most-used pairing: New Database ItemAdd Labels.

GitHubNotion

Or fire it the other way around.

1 GitHub triggers wired to 12 Notion actions downstream.

See GitHubNotion
Popular pairings

Common Notion → GitHub workflows.

Pick a pairing to set it up in two minutes. Each one is a fully editable recipe.

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When new database item in Notion, add labels in GitHub.

Fires when a new item is added to a Notion database. Common use: mirror submissions into another tracker, send notifications, or run AI enrichment on the new row.

When new database item in Notion, create comment in GitHub.

Fires when a new item is added to a Notion database. Common use: mirror submissions into another tracker, send notifications, or run AI enrichment on the new row.

When new database item in Notion, create issue in GitHub.

Fires when a new item is added to a Notion database. Common use: mirror submissions into another tracker, send notifications, or run AI enrichment on the new row.

When new database item in Notion, create pull request in GitHub.

Fires when a new item is added to a Notion database. Common use: mirror submissions into another tracker, send notifications, or run AI enrichment on the new row.

When new page in Notion, add labels in GitHub.

Fires when a new page is created in a Notion database (functionally the same event as Database Item Added; pick whichever name feels natural).

When new page in Notion, create comment in GitHub.

Fires when a new page is created in a Notion database (functionally the same event as Database Item Added; pick whichever name feels natural).

When new page in Notion, create issue in GitHub.

Fires when a new page is created in a Notion database (functionally the same event as Database Item Added; pick whichever name feels natural).

When new page in Notion, create pull request in GitHub.

Fires when a new page is created in a Notion database (functionally the same event as Database Item Added; pick whichever name feels natural).

When page updated in Notion, add labels in GitHub.

Fires when a page is updated in a Notion database. Combine with property filters to react only to specific transitions (e.g. Status to Done).

How it works

Connect Notion and GitHub in five steps.

No code, no glue, no half-day setup. Each step is one click.

  1. 1
    Connect
    Authorize Notion and GitHub

    Open Tiny Command, authorize Notion and GitHub once each. Both connections are available to every workflow on your account.

  2. 2
    Trigger
    Pick a Notion trigger

    Drop the Notion → New Database Item trigger onto the canvas. Tiny Command auto-registers the webhook.

    POST /v1/webhooks/notion.trigger-database-item-added
  3. 3
    Transform
    Add a filter or AI step

    Optionally add a Filter node ("subject contains URGENT") or an AI step ("classify intent") between trigger and action.

  4. 4
    Action
    Add the GitHub action

    Drop the GitHub → Add Labels action below it. Map fields from the Notion payload into the GitHub inputs.

    github.add-labels-to-issue
  5. 5
    Publish
    Publish and forget

    Hit Publish. Tiny Command runs it in production from second one. Watch the run-log fill up.

FAQ

Questions about Notion + GitHub.

How do I mirror GitHub PRs into a Notion database?
GitHub PR Opened → Notion Create Page in a "PRs" database with title, author, status, repo, link as properties. Updates on PR Updated keep the Notion page in sync. PMs see eng work without GitHub access.
Can I post release notes into a Notion changelog database?
Yes. GitHub Release Published → Notion Create Page with title = release name, body = release notes (as Markdown blocks). Use the Notion changelog as the source for public-facing docs sites.
How do I avoid duplicate Notion pages on GitHub updates?
Use the GitHub URL or unique ID as a Notion property. Before Create Page, query the database; if found, Update Page Properties instead. Standard upsert.
Can I AI-summarize PRs and post the summary as a Notion page body?
Yes. After PR Merged, fetch diff → Claude/OpenAI rewrites in plain English → write to the Notion page body as paragraph and bullet blocks. Stakeholders read the summary, not the code.
How do I sync GitHub issue labels to Notion select properties?
Map each GitHub label to a Notion select option. On issue update, set the matching Notion select property. Or pass all labels as a multi-select for richer filtering in Notion views.
Can I create GitHub issues from Notion database items?
Yes. Notion Page Created in a "Bug Reports" database → GitHub Create Issue with title and body from the Notion page. PMs file bug reports in Notion; engineering reads them in GitHub.
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