Automated Sync of GitHub Workflows to n8n After Pull Request Merges

Overview

This workflow automates the synchronization of GitHub workflow files to n8n whenever a pull request is merged. It ensures that any changes or additions to workflow files in a repository are promptly detected and processed.

Key Features

• Automated Trigger: Initiates on GitHub pull request merge events.
• File Change Detection: Identifies modified or newly created workflow files using GitHub API.
• Content Retrieval: Fetches the latest content of affected workflow files directly from the repository.
• Data Processing: Decodes and converts workflow content to JSON for further automation or analysis in n8n.

Benefits

• Real-Time Sync: Keeps n8n in sync with the latest GitHub workflows, reducing manual updates.
• Error Reduction: Minimizes the risk of outdated or inconsistent automation scripts.
• Time Savings: Automates repetitive tasks, freeing up developer resources.

Use Cases

• DevOps Automation: Ensures CI/CD workflows are always up-to-date in n8n.
• Change Management: Tracks and processes workflow changes for compliance or auditing.

Integrations & Processes

• GitHub: Utilizes triggers and API calls for event detection and file retrieval.
• n8n: Processes and stores workflow data for further automation or monitoring.