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Everything you can automate between GitHub and MailChimp.

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 GitHub integrations.

Create Issue

Create Issue

Create a new issue in repo

Get Repository Details

Get Repository Details

Return repository details

Update GitHub Issue

Update GitHub Issue

Modify an existing issue's title, description, state, assignees, labels, or milestone in a GitHub repository.

Find Issue

Find Issue

Find an issue in a repository by issue number, or by title and state.

Find Organization

Find Organization

Find an organization by name

Create Gist

Create Gist

Create a gist from files

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect GitHub and MailChimp?

Sign up for a free viaSocket account, then authorize both your GitHub and MailChimp 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 GitHub and MailChimp 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 GitHub to MailChimp?

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

Can the integration run in both directions?

Yes. You can set up a workflow where GitHub triggers actions in MailChimp, and a separate workflow where MailChimp triggers actions in GitHub. 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 GitHub and MailChimp. 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 GitHub and MailChimp integration is built through a visual, point-and-click interface. Code blocks are available if you want them, but they are never required.