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Automating your project

Learn how to use the built-in workflows, GitHub Actions, and the API to automate your projects.

Using the built-in automations

You can use built-in workflows to automate your projects.

Using the API to manage Projects (beta)

You can use the GraphQL API to automate your projects.

Automating Projects (beta) using Actions

You can use GitHub Actions to automate your projects.

Adding items automatically

You can configure your project's built-in workflows to automatically add items from a repository that match a filter.

Archiving items automatically

You can configure your project's built-in workflows to automatically archive items that match a filter.