The Get GitHub Inbox Smart Action is a custom action for Smart Connect that allows users to fetch and filter issues and discussions from a specified GitHub repository. This action provides an easy way to retrieve your GitHub inbox, including both issues and discussions, with options to filter by status and state.
Fetch issues and discussions from a specified GitHub repository Filter issues by status (open, closed, all) Filter issues and discussions by state (new, replied) Pagination support for large repositories
Use the "Add Action" button in Smart Connect.
To use this Smart Action, you need to configure the following settings in the Smart Connect app:
- personal_access_token: Your GitHub Personal Access Token
- repository_name: The name of the repository you want to fetch from
- repository_owner: The owner of the repository (username or organization name)
The Get GitHub Inbox Smart Action exposes an API endpoint that can be called with the following parameters:
status (optional): Filter issues by status (open, closed, all). Default is "all".
state (optional): Filter issues and discussions by state (new, replied).
per_page (optional): Number of items to fetch per page. Default is 10.
page_limit (optional): Maximum number of pages to fetch. Default is 1.
The action returns a JSON object containing two arrays:
- issues: An array of GitHub issues matching the specified filters
- discussions: An array of GitHub discussions matching the specified filters Each item in these arrays contains relevant information such as the issue/discussion number, title, state, URL, and timestamps.