Assign issues to interested contributors
Ready for 3.0Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.
What this workflow does
This workflow has 11 nodes and runs on Github events (issue comment, issues) (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects GitHub.
How it runs
Trigger: On Github events (issue comment, issues) (plus 1 other trigger).
- Switch: routes items into 2 branches
- If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
- If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
- Assign Issue Creator (GitHub): edit
- If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
- Assign Commenter (GitHub): edit
- Add Comment (GitHub): create comment
Services it uses
Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0
Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.
Nodes used (5)
- Github Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.githubTrigger - Switch
n8n-nodes-base.switch - If
n8n-nodes-base.if - No Operation, do nothing
n8n-nodes-base.noOp - GitHub
n8n-nodes-base.github
From the author
This workflow handles the incoming issues and issues comments for your open-source project. If a contributor is interested, the workflow will assign them the issue. Note: For organizations, you will have to use the Webhook node to trigger the workflow. You…