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A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Branch" from GitHub.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Attendee(s) to Event" in Google Calendar.
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Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
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Practical ways you can use GitHub and Google Calendar
Document data workflows with reminders
Ensure data teams adhere to timelines. When a new branch for a data pipeline or project is created in GitHub, Zapier adds a calendar event in Google Calendar for a team reminder to follow workflow steps or review progress, reducing missed deadlines.
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Track pull requests deadlines in Google Calendar
Keep your team on schedule effortlessly. When a new pull request is created in GitHub, Zapier will automatically create a detailed event in Google Calendar indicating the pull request deadline, helping ensure timely reviews and merges.
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Sync incident updates with Google Calendar
Streamline incident updates for your team. When a new issue is created in GitHub to capture an IT-related incident or project, Zapier automatically generates a calendar event in Google Calendar to keep the team informed with relevant timelines.
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Frequently Asked Questions about GitHub + Google Calendar integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with GitHub and Google Calendar
How can I integrate GitHub with Google Calendar?
You can integrate GitHub with Google Calendar using Zapier by setting up 'Zaps' that connect triggers from GitHub, such as a new pull request or issue, to actions in Google Calendar, like creating or modifying an event.
What triggers in GitHub can be used for Google Calendar actions?
Triggers in GitHub include new commits, issues, pull requests, and comments which can be set to prompt actions such as creating events or updates in your Google Calendar.
Can I schedule reminders on Google Calendar from GitHub activities?
Yes, you can schedule reminders on Google Calendar by linking actions such as creating or updating events based on certain triggers from your GitHub repository activities like new issues or pull requests.
Is it possible to update a Google Calendar event when a GitHub issue is closed?
Absolutely. You can set a trigger for the closure of a GitHub issue and create an action that updates or deletes the corresponding event in your Google Calendar.
How do I ensure my calendar stays updated with changes from my GitHub repository?
Set up automated workflows using Zapier to sync changes immediately. You might want to establish real-time triggers such as updates on issues or pull requests that automatically create or modify events in your calendar.
What should I do if an error occurs during the integration process?
If you encounter any errors, check our troubleshooting guides for specific error messages. Ensure all settings are correctly configured and permissions are properly set between GitHub and Google Calendar.
Can multiple repositories be linked to different calendars using Zapier?
Yes, you have the flexibility to connect multiple repositories to separate calendars by specifying relevant triggers and actions unique to each repository-calendar pairings within our interface.
