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Managing issues and pull requests

You can automatically manage your issues and pull requests using GitHub Actions workflows.

Using GitHub Actions for project management

You can use GitHub Actions to automate many of your project management tasks.

Adding labels to issues

You can use GitHub Actions to automatically label issues.

Closing inactive issues

You can use GitHub Actions to comment on or close issues that have been inactive for a certain period of time.

Commenting on an issue when a label is added

You can use GitHub Actions to automatically comment on issues when a specific label is applied.

Moving assigned issues on projects (classic)

You can use GitHub Actions to automatically move an issue to a specific column on a project (classic) when the issue is assigned.

Removing a label when a card is added to a project (classic) column

You can use GitHub Actions to automatically remove a label when an issue or pull request is added to a specific column on a project (classic).

Scheduling issue creation

You can use GitHub Actions to create an issue on a regular basis for things like daily meetings or quarterly reviews.