Integrate the Helper Functions API with the GitHub API

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

Popular Ways to Connect Helper Functions with GitHub#

Base64 Decode String with Helper Functions API on New Branch (Instant) from GitHub API

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Base64 Decode String with Helper Functions API on New Card in Column (Instant) from GitHub API

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Base64 Decode String with Helper Functions API on New Collaborator (Instant) from GitHub API

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Base64 Decode String with Helper Functions API on New Commit Comment (Instant) from GitHub API

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Base64 Decode String with Helper Functions API on New Commit from GitHub API

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Popular Helper Functions 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 Helper Functions and GitHub Actions#

Base64 Decode String with the Helper Functions API

Accepts a base64-encoded string, returns a decoded UTF-8 string

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Create Issue with the GitHub API

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

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Compare Arrays with the Helper Functions API

Get the difference, intersection, union, or symetric difference of two arrays/sets.

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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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Convert Currency via exchangerate.host with the Helper Functions API

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Overview of Helper Functions#

Pipedream provides a set of helper functions that make it easy to manipulate
and work with data in your workflow. You can use these helper functions to:

Perform mathematical operations on data
Format data
Extract data from arrays and objects
Convert data from one format to another
Manipulate dates and times
Generate random data

Here are some examples of what you can build using the Helper Functions API:

A calculator that performs mathematical operations on data
A formatter that formats data
An extractor that extracts data from arrays and objects
A converter that converts data from one format to another
A date and time manipulator
A random data generator

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`,
      },
    })
  },
})