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Practical ways you can use GitHub and Motion

Create Motion tasks for GitHub pull requests

When a new pull request is created in GitHub, Zapier automatically generates a Motion task to track and schedule code reviews. This integration keeps code review tasks organized and reduces turnaround times with clear priorities and scheduling.

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Sync new GitHub issues with Motion tasks

When a new issue is created in GitHub, Zapier automatically creates a corresponding task in Motion. This ensures that tasks derived from code-related issues are prioritized and scheduled effectively in your team's workflow, improving task visibility and resolution time.

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Log GitHub repository events as Motion tasks

When any event occurs in a GitHub repository, Zapier creates a Motion task to track maintenance or action points required. This improves team response time while handling critical updates or disruptions.

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Frequently Asked Questions about GitHub + Motion integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with GitHub and Motion

How do I set up the integration between GitHub and Motion?

To integrate GitHub with Motion, you need to authorize both applications via our platform. Once authorized, you can set specific triggers and actions such as creating a task in Motion when a new issue is opened in GitHub.

What triggers are available for the GitHub-Motion integration?

Our integration supports triggers like new issue creation, commits pushed to a repository, and pull request updates on GitHub. These can be used to automate task creation or updates in Motion.

Can I create tasks in Motion from GitHub issues?

Yes, you can configure the integration to automatically create a task in Motion every time a new issue is opened in a specified repository on GitHub.

What happens if I close an issue on GitHub? Does it update in Motion?

If you've set up an action for it, closing an issue on GitHub can automatically update the corresponding task status in Motion.

Is it possible to track pull requests with this integration?

Absolutely. You can use our triggers to track when a pull request is opened or merged on GitHub and subsequently update or create tasks within Motion accordingly.

Are there any limits on how many repositories I can connect with Motion?

There isn’t a specific limit imposed by our integration itself; however, your overall access is subject to your plan limits on either platform.

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