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Send Github notifications to Discord webhook

Needs changes

by rangelstoilov · 2,282 views · created 2020-07-10 · Personal Productivity

Needs changes. This template uses 2 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: Cron, Function (legacy). 2 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 6 nodes and runs on a schedule (legacy Cron node). Along the way it connects Discord. It also calls api.github.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (legacy Cron node).

  1. @Get Date 1 min ago (Function): runs custom JavaScript (legacy Function node)
  2. @Get Issue (HTTP Request): calls api.github.com
  3. Function: runs custom JavaScript (legacy Function node)
  4. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  5. Discord: uses Discord

Services it uses

Discord

HTTP calls to: api.github.com

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

2 things in this workflow are removed in n8n 3.0. Fix them before you upgrade:

  • Cron: replace with Schedule Trigger.
  • Function (legacy) in Function, @Get Date 1 min ago: replace with Code node, mode 'Run Once for All Items'.
Removed in 3.0Replace with
Cron
Cron
Schedule Trigger
Function (legacy)
Function, @Get Date 1 min ago
Code node, mode 'Run Once for All Items'

Nodes used (5)

From the author

This will send your Github notifications to a discord webhook. Since Github doesn't send push notifications to mobile devices other then @mention this is a great workaround to receive notifications on Discord with this. Using a github trigger was not a good…

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