The workflow JSON
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{
"nodes": [
{
"parameters": {
"repository": "owner/repo",
"options": {}
},
"name": "GitHub Trigger (New Issue)",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.githubTrigger",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
250,
300
]
},
{
"parameters": {
"webhookUrl": "",
"text": "New GitHub Issue in {{ $json.repository.full_name }}: {{ $json.issue.title }} - {{ $json.issue.html_url }}",
"options": {}
},
"name": "Slack Notification",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.slack",
"typeVersion": 1,
"position": [
500,
300
]
}
],
"connections": {
"GitHub Trigger (New Issue)": {
"output": [
[
{
"node": "Slack Notification",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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About this workflow
Github New Issue To Slack. Uses githubTrigger, slack. Event-driven trigger; 2 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/EdgeAgent/n8n-automations/blob/main/github_new_issue_to_slack/github_new_issue_to_slack.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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This template is for teams using n8n in production who want immediate visibility into workflow failures. It’s ideal for DevOps teams, automation engineers, and operations teams who need reliable error