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Supported Triggers & Actions

Everything you can automate between Gist and GitHub.

When this happensTriggers

A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.

When a new issue is created

When a new issue is created

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a new issue is created in the repository.

When a new branch or tag is created

When a new branch or tag is created

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a new branch or tag is created in the repository.

New Release Published

New Release Published

Runs when a new release is published in the selected repository.

Pull Request Opens or Closes

Pull Request Opens or Closes

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a pull request is opened or closed in the repository.

When a new comment is added to an issue

When a new comment is added to an issue

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a new comment is added to any issue.

When a repository is forked

When a repository is forked

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a repository is forked.

Do thisActions

Action is the task that follows automatically within your Gist integrations.

test

test

Creates a new Contact or updates an existing one.

Add Tag to an Existing Contact

Add Tag to an Existing Contact

Apply fix for empty contacts runtime crash in perform code.

Remove Tag From Existing Contact

Remove Tag From Existing Contact

Removes a tag from an existing contact.

Subscribe to Campaign

Subscribe to Campaign

Subscribe a contact to a specific campaign.

Unsubscribe From a Campaign

Unsubscribe From a Campaign

Runs the workflow automatically whenever any contact is unsubscribed from the specified campaign.

Find a Contact

Find a Contact

Find an Existing Contact.

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  1. 1

    Connect your apps

    Link the apps you want to automate.

  2. 2

    Configure your workflow

    Set up triggers, actions, and map your data.

  3. 3

    Test & publish

    Test your workflow and publish it.

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GitHub is a developer platform for hosting code, collaborating on software projects, managing issues and pull requests, automating workflows, and securing the software development lifecycle with tools like GitHub Actions and Advanced Security.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect Gist and GitHub?

Sign up for a free viaSocket account, then authorize both your Gist and GitHub accounts. From there, pick a trigger in one app and an action in the other. Your first workflow can be live in under five minutes.

Does this integration work in real time?

Yes. viaSocket uses instant triggers where available, so data moves between Gist and GitHub as soon as the event happens. Scheduled polling triggers run at a maximum interval of 15 minutes.

Can I control which data gets sent from Gist to GitHub?

Yes. You can map specific fields, apply filters to skip records that do not match your conditions, and transform values before they reach GitHub. No coding required.

Can the integration run in both directions?

Yes. You can set up a workflow where Gist triggers actions in GitHub, and a separate workflow where GitHub triggers actions in Gist. Both run independently and in real time.

What happens if a step in the workflow fails?

viaSocket logs every run so you can see exactly what succeeded and what failed. Failed tasks can be retried from the dashboard without re-configuring the workflow.

Is viaSocket free to use?

Yes, there is a free plan that covers basic workflows between Gist and GitHub. Paid plans unlock higher task limits, faster polling, and advanced features like multi-step workflows and conditional logic.

Do I need to know how to code to set this up?

No. The entire Gist and GitHub integration is built through a visual, point-and-click interface. Code blocks are available if you want them, but they are never required.