Learn how to integrate GitHub and Trello using Pabbly Connect. Follow this detailed tutorial for seamless automation between these applications. Implement the precise methodologies leading organizations use to automate repetitive tasks, illustrated with practical examples designed for immediate application.

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1. Accessing Pabbly Connect for Integration

To start integrating GitHub and Trello, you first need to access Pabbly Connect. Open your browser and type in the URL for Pabbly’s website.

Once on the website, hover over the ‘Products’ section and click on ‘Connect’. From there, sign in to your account or create a new one. Pabbly Connect offers a free plan, allowing you to try out the integration process without any cost.


2. Creating a Workflow in Pabbly Connect

Now that you are in Pabbly Connect, click on the ‘Create Workflow’ button located at the top right corner. You will be prompted to name your workflow, which could be something like ‘GitHub to Trello Integration’.

  • Click on ‘Create’ to proceed.
  • In the trigger app, select ‘GitHub’.
  • Choose ‘Issues’ as the trigger event.

After selecting the trigger event, click on ‘Connect with GitHub’. Authorize Pabbly Connect to access your GitHub account by clicking ‘Authorize’. This will allow Pabbly Connect to capture data whenever a new issue is created in GitHub.


3. Setting Up GitHub for Integration

Once authorized, you will need to specify the repository from which Pabbly Connect will pull data. In the GitHub settings, select the owner and repository from the dropdown list. This is critical as it determines where the issues will be pulled from.

To test this setup, create a new issue in your selected GitHub repository. For instance, title it ‘Python Not Debugging’ and provide a description. After submitting the issue, return to Pabbly Connect to verify if the data has been captured successfully.


4. Integrating Trello with Pabbly Connect

Next, you will integrate Trello with Pabbly Connect to create a card for the newly created GitHub issue. Click on the plus icon to add a new action and select ‘Trello’ as the app.

  • Choose ‘Add New Card’ as the action event.
  • Connect with your Trello account by entering your API key, username, and token.
  • Map the GitHub issue title and description to the Trello card fields.

After mapping the fields, click ‘Save and Send Test Request’ to send the data to Trello. You should see the card created in your Trello board reflecting the details from the GitHub issue.


5. Testing the Integration

To ensure everything is functioning correctly, create another issue in GitHub. For example, title it ‘AI Has Taken Over the World’. After submitting, check Trello to see if a corresponding card has been created.

This confirms that the integration between GitHub and Trello via Pabbly Connect is working seamlessly. You can now automate workflows between these applications effortlessly.

Conclusion

This guide summarizes the key points and helps you understand the essential features and benefits of using this tool.

Ensure you check out Pabbly Connect to create business automation workflows and reduce manual tasks. Pabbly Connect currently offer integration with 2,000+ applications.


In conclusion, using Pabbly Connect allows you to easily integrate various applications like GitHub and Trello, automating your workflow efficiently. By following the steps outlined in this tutorial, you can set up similar integrations with other applications as well.