GitHub
Asana
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects GitHub + Asana

Create Asana tasks for new issues in GitHub

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect GitHub and Asana

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

GitHub and Asana can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Create Asana tasks for new issues in GitHub
Workflow diagram: GitHub + Asana integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in GitHub

GitHub

New Issue in GitHub

Triggered when a new issue is created.

Then this action happens in Asana

Asana

Create Task in Asana

Adds a new task.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Asana tasks for new issues in GitHub.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect GitHub and Asana to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect GitHub to Zapier.

    Connect GitHub to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your GitHub account, using GitHub credentials.

  • Connect Asana to Zapier.

    Connect Asana to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Asana account, using Asana credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for GitHub

    Set up a Trigger action for GitHub

    Choose the following trigger: New Issue (Triggered when a new issue is created.).

  • Then set up an Action for Asana

    Then set up an Action for Asana

    Choose this action: Create Task (Adds a new task.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between GitHub and Asana.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Create Asana tasks for new issues in GitHub!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Asana

    New task in project (legacy)

    Triggered when you add a new task to a project.

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  • Asana

    New project

    Triggered when you add a new project.

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  • Asana

    Completed task

    Triggered when a task within a project, or any project within a workspace, is marked as completed. Does not trigger on completed subtasks.

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  • Asana

    Tag added to task (legacy)

    Triggered when you add a tag to a task.

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  • Asana

    New team

    Triggered when you add a new team.

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  • Asana

    New project added to workspace (instant)

    New project added to workspace (instant)

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  • GitHub

    Create issue

    Create a new issue.

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  • GitHub

    Create an issue

    This Action will create a new issue for the repository you specify.

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  • GitHub

    Update issue

    Update an existing issue.

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  • GitHub

    Search issues and pull requests

    Search issues and pull requests

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  • GitHub

    Create issue comment

    Create issue comment

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    actionbypipedream
  • GitHub

    Get issue assignees

    Get issue assignees

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    actionbypipedream

Apps you need

Asana

Asana

Project Management

A versatile cloud project management platform

Asana is a powerful work management platform that simplifies team collaboration and project management. With Asana, you can track and prioritize tasks, monitor progress in real-time, and connect all your work in one place. From small tasks to big initiatives, Asana helps teams achieve great results, anywhere, anytime.

Zapier

Zapier

Automation Platforms

No-code automation service

Zapier simplifies busy people's lives by automating web app data transfers, reducing tedious tasks, and allowing teams to collaborate effortlessly. With over 5,000 popular apps connected, it's never been easier to streamline your workflow.