GitHub + Linear

Create new GitHub branches from updated Linear issues

When an issue is updated in the Linear app, this workflow creates a new corresponding branch in your GitHub app. This automated process ensures a seamless transition between project management in Linear and development work in GitHub, saving you the time and effort of manual entries. Start using this workflow today and streamline your software development processes.

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Updated Issue
Triggers when an issue is updated.
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Create Branch
Creates a new branch in a GitHub repository.
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Supported triggers and actions

New Customer
Triggers when a new customer is created.
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- Creator
- Project
- Document ID
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- Creator
- Team
- Issue ID
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- Team
- Status
- Lead
- Initiative
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- Creator
- Project
- Team
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Updated Customer Need
Triggers when a customer request is updated.
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- TeamRequired
- Status
- Creator
- Assignee
- Priority
- Label
- Project
- Project Milestone
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- Creator
- Project
- Team
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- NameRequired
- Domains
- External IDs
- Revenue
- Size
- Tier ID
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- IssueRequired
- URLRequired
- Title
Action
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- IssueRequired
- Comment BodyRequired
Action
Write
- IssueRequired
- LabelRequired
Action
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- Customer IDRequired
Action
Search
- Project ID or project slug IDRequired
Action
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- RepoRequired
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- RepoRequired
- Head
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- Which gists?
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- Which types of issues should this trigger on?
- Organization
- Repo
- Label
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New Mention
Triggers when your Github username is mentioned in a Commit, Comment, Issue or Pull Request.
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- Repo
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- RepoRequired
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New Repository
Triggers when a new repository is created.
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New Team
Triggers when you are added to a team.
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- RepoRequired
- IssueRequired
- LabelsRequired
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- RepositoryRequired
- Branch NameRequired
- Source Branch/SHARequired
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- RepoRequired
- Branch NameRequired
Action
Write
- RepoRequired
- TitleRequired
- Body
- Assignee
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
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- Emoji
- Status Message
- Expires At
- Limited Availability
- Organization Name
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- RepoRequired
- IssueRequired
- Title
- Body
- Assignee
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
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- RepositoryRequired
- Branch Name
Action
Search
- NameRequired
Action
Search
- RepoRequired
- StateRequired
- Search byRequired
- Search valueRequired
Action
Search
- Name (Login)
Action
Search
- RepoRequired
- StateRequired
- Search byRequired
- Search valueRequired
- TitleRequired
- Body
- HeadRequired
- BaseRequired
- Instant Merge
Action
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New Customer Need
Triggers when a new customer request is created.
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- Creator
- Initiative
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- TeamRequired
- Status
- Creator
- Assignee
- Priority
- Label
- Project
- Project Milestone
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- Creator
- Project
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Updated Customer
Triggers when a customer is updated.
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- Creator
- Initiative
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- Team
- Status
- Lead
- Initiative
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- IssueRequired
- LabelRequired
Action
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- Customer ID
- External Customer ID
- Issue ID
- Attachment ID
- Attachment URL
- Body
- Priority
Action
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- NameRequired
- Summary
- Content
- Status
- TeamsRequired
- Members
- Lead
- Priority
Action
Write
- Template
- TeamRequired
- Description
- Parent Issue
- Status
- Assignee
- Subscriber emails
- Priority
- Estimate
- Labels
- Project
- Project Milestone
- Due Date
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- Issue IDRequired
- Team
- Title
- Description
- Parent Issue
- Status
- Assignee
- Priority
- Estimate
- Labels
- Project
- Project Milestone
- Due Date
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- Issue ID or identifierRequired
Action
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- RepoRequired
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- RepoRequired
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- RepoRequired
- Issue Only
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- Actor of EventRequired
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- RepoRequired
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- RepoRequired
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New Organization
Triggers when a new organization is created.
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- RepoRequired
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- Who is requested to review?
- Repo
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- RepoRequired
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- RepoRequired
- BodyRequired
- Issue or Pull requestRequired
Action
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- RepositoryRequired
- File PathRequired
- Commit MessageRequired
- File ContentRequired
- File SHA (for updates)
- Branch
Action
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- Gist FilenameRequired
- Content of the GistRequired
- Description
- Make Gist Public?
Action
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- RepoRequired
- TitleRequired
- Body
- HeadRequired
- BaseRequired
- Instant Merge
Action
Write
- RepoRequired
- Pull RequestRequired
- Comment
- ActionRequired
- Commit SHA
Action
Write
- RepoRequired
- Pull RequestRequired
- Title
- Body
- State
- Base
Action
Write
- Organization NameRequired
- User Name (Login)Required
Action
Search
- Organization or User Name
- Repository NameRequired
Action
Search
- RepoRequired
- StateRequired
- Search byRequired
- Search valueRequired
Action
Search
- RepoRequired
- StateRequired
- Search byRequired
- Search valueRequired
- TitleRequired
- Body
- Assignee
- Milestone
- Labels
Action
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New Customer

New Document Comment

New Issue Comment

New Project

New Project Update

Updated Customer Need

Updated Issue

Updated Project Update

Create Customer

Create Issue Attachment

Create Comment

Remove Label From Issue

Find Customer by ID

Find Project by ID

New Collaborator

New Commit

New Gist

New Issue

New Mention

New Notification

New Pull Request

New Repository

New Team

Add Labels to Issue

Create Branch

Delete Branch

Create Issue

Set Profile Status

Update Issue

Find Branch

Find Organization

Find Issue

Find User

Find or Create a Pull Request

New Customer Need

New Initiative Update

New Issue

New Project Update Comment

Updated Customer

Updated Initiative Update

Updated Project

Add Label to Issue

Create Customer Need

Create Project

Create Issue

Update Issue

Find Issue by ID

New Branch

New Commit Comment

New Repo Event

New Global Event

New Label

New Milestone

New Organization

New Release

New Review Request

New Watcher

Create Comment

Create or Update File

Create Gist

Create Pull Request

Submit Review

Update Pull Request

Check Organization Membership

Find Repository

Find Pull Request

Find or Create an Issue

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