GitHub
With the GitHub modules in Make, you can manage commits, forks, releases, branches, assignees, milestones, gists, pull requests, issues, labels, comments, commit comments, organizations, members, and users in your GitHub account.
To get started with GitHub, create an account at github.com.
You can connect the GitHub app to Make in two ways:
To connect to GitHub:
- Log in to your Make account, add any GitHub module Make, and click the Add button next to the Connection field. Select the Connection type as OAuth.
- Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
- Click Save.
- Confirm the access by clicking Authorize.
You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit the scenario and add more GitHub modules. If your connection needs reauthorization, follow the connection renewal steps here.
To connect GitHub to Make using the token, you need to obtain a token from your GitHub account and insert it into the GitHub module Make.
- Click Personal Access Token, select the token type you want to create, select the expiry and scopes, and click Generate Token.
- Copy the token to a safe place.
- Log in to your Make account, add any GitHub module Make, and click the Add button next to the Connection field. Select the Connection type as GitHub.
- Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
- In the Token field, enter the token copied in step 4 and click Save.
You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit the scenario and add more GitHub modules. If your connection needs reauthorization, follow the connection renewal steps here.
You must create a custom app in your GitHub account to obtain client credentials.
- Log in to your GitHub account.
- Click Your Profile Token > Settings > Developer Settings > New GitHub app.
- Enter the following mandatory details to set up the app:
- Click Create GitHub App.
- Click Generate a new client secret.
You have successfully retrieved the client credentials.
Copy the Client ID and secret values to a safe place.
After connecting to the GitHub app, you can use the following types of modules to build your .