Integrate the Canvas API with the GitHub API

Setup the Canvas API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the GitHub API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Canvas and GitHub remarkably fast. Free for developers.

Popular Canvas and GitHub Triggers#

New Branch (Instant) from the GitHub API

Emit new events when a new branch is created

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New Card in Column (Classic Projects) from the GitHub API

Emit new event when a (classic) project card is created or moved to a specific column. For Projects V2 use New Issue with Status trigger. More information here

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New Collaborator (Instant) from the GitHub API

Emit new events when collaborators are added to a repo

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New Commit (Instant) from the GitHub API

Emit new events on new commits to a repo or branch

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New Commit Comment (Instant) from the GitHub API

Emit new events on new commit comments

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Popular Canvas and GitHub Actions#

Create Issue with the GitHub API

Create a new issue in a Gihub repo. See docs here

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Search Issues and Pull Requests with the GitHub API

Find issues and pull requests by state and keyword. See docs here

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Create Branch with the GitHub API

Create a new branch in a Github repo. See docs here

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Create Issue Comment with the GitHub API

Create a new comment in a issue. See docs here

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Create or update file contents with the GitHub API

Create or update a file in a repository. This will replace an existing file. See docs here

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Overview of Canvas#

With the Canvas API, you can build applications that:

Create and manage courses
Add and remove users from courses
Submit and grade assignments
Create and manage quiz questions
View analytics about how students are using the course
And much more!

Connect Canvas#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    canvas: {
      type: "app",
      app: "canvas",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://${this.canvas.$auth.domain}/api/v1/users/self`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.canvas.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Connect GitHub#

import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    github: {
      type: "app",
      app: "github",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.github.com/user`,
      headers: {
        Authorization: `Bearer ${this.github.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
        "X-GitHub-Api-Version": `2022-11-28`,
      },
    })
  },
})