How can I filter notifications for a specific user starring the repository?

You can set up filters based on the users who star the repository. Simply specify the criteria for the users, and DryMerge will handle the rest.

Can I use this to notify different channels for different repositories?

Yes, you can specify different Slack channels for different GitHub repositories. Just describe the changes, and DryMerge will configure the automation accordingly.

Which people use this automation? What do they use it for?

This automation is used by project managers and developers who want to track the popularity and engagement of their projects, and keep their team informed.

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GitHub + Slack

Inform Slack When a GitHub Repository is Starred

Keep your team updated with the increasing popularity of your project by notifying a Slack channel whenever your GitHub repository is starred. This helps in tracking community interest and engagement efficiently.

Repo Starred

Triggers when your GitHub repository gets starred.

Notify Slack Channel

Informs a selected Slack channel about the new star.

See more GitHub to Slack integrations or use AI to customize your automation.

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Notify Slack for New GitHub Repository Stars

GitHub + Slack

Notify Slack of GitHub Repository Renames

GitHub + Slack

Notify Slack of GitHub Repository Ownership Changes

GitHub + Slack

How to use DryMerge

Ask for what you want.

Tell DryMerge what you want to automate using plain English. For example, "Inform Slack when a GitHub repository is starred"

Inform Slack when a GitHub repository is starred

DryMerge figures out the details.

Based on your description, DryMerge identifies the apps involved, determines the appropriate triggers and actions, and creates the automation for you.

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Your workflow is ready to go!

Once DryMerge has created your automation, it will run automatically whenever the trigger event occurs, saving you time and effort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Capabilities

See what DryMerge can do with Slack + GitHub.

Create Issue

Creates a new issue in a GitHub repository

Comment on Issue

Comments on an existing issue in a GitHub repository

Create Pull Request

Creates a new pull request in a GitHub repository

Update Issue

Updates an existing issue in a GitHub repository

List GitHub Owners and Repositories

Lists all owners (users and organizations) and their repositories that the authenticated user can access

New GitHub Commit

Triggers when a new GitHub commit is made

New GitHub Issue

Triggers when a new GitHub issue is created

New GitHub Pull Request

Triggers when a new GitHub pull request is created

New GitHub Star

Triggers when a new GitHub star is received

New Comment

Triggers when a new comment is added to a GitHub repository

Show Channels

Displays a list of channels

Show Users

Displays a list of users

App details

GitHub

GitHub is a web-based platform for version control and collaboration. Automate development processes and trigger actions based on repository events.

Slack

Slack is a collaboration hub that brings team communication together in one place. Streamline communication and trigger actions based on messages and events.