Turn channel messages into development issues
When a new message is posted to a channel in Symphony, automatically create an issue in GitHub to ensure feedback is logged.
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The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.
GitHub Explore GitHub →
TriggersFires when a new error or issue is captured in GitHub.
Fires when an issue's status changes in GitHub.
Fires when a new deployment is tracked in GitHub.
Creates or updates an issue in GitHub.
Assigns an issue in GitHub to a teammate.
Resolves or mutes an issue in GitHub.
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TriggersFires when a new message is posted to a channel in Symphony.
Fires when your team or a keyword is mentioned in Symphony.
Fires when a new channel is created in Symphony.
Fires when a new file is shared in Symphony.
Posts a message to a channel in Symphony.
Sends a direct message to a person in Symphony.
Creates a new channel in Symphony.
Adds a user to a channel in Symphony.
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Common questions
Can Knit build “Turn channel messages into development issues” between GitHub and Symphony?
Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches GitHub and Symphony's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.
How long does it take to build?
Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.
Can developers report issues without leaving their chat application?
Yes, when a message or file is shared in Symphony, you can automatically create a new tracking issue in GitHub.
How do engineering teams receive deployment updates in real time?
Whenever a deployment is tracked in GitHub, an automated notification message is sent to a specified channel in Symphony.