Engineering and IT automations
Read what is open on the repo
Reads the open GitHub issues on one repository each Monday and emails you the titles, grouped by theme.
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Free, and no card. It runs for real, five times.
What it does on a run
- 1Get the open issues
- 2Turn a list of titles into a shape
- 3Email me the state of the repo
When it runs
Every Monday at 9am. You can change the schedule in plain words after you start it.
What it needs
GitHubGmailConnected once, then reused by every automation that needs them.
Where it stops
It halts before the irreversible part and shows you what it is about to do. You see the message, the recipient and the data it read, and nothing is sent until you say so. Once you trust it, you can tell it to stop asking.
Free, and no card. It runs for real, five times.
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