View your GitHub issues in Notion

Haneen Mahdin

2 min readAug 13, 2022

Ever wondered you could control PRs & Issues in your Notion page or database?

Well, Today I will teach you how to connect with GitHub on your Notion App.

Let’s get right in to the first step:

Open up “Notion”

Showing Notion app opened up on macOS that displays a simple page. — Home

2. Click on the “Settings & Members”.

Showing the “Settings & Members” of the Notion app. — Settings & Members

3. Switch to the “My connected apps” tab.

Showing the connected apps for a Notion user. This tab will help you to connect with other third part integrations or apps to make your Notion-life easier! — My connected apps

4. Click on the “Connect” for the GitHub app.

It will help forward to your GitHub account’s authorisation page. You will need to grant access for integration-notion to view your public/private repos.

5. You are good to go now 🎉

Go on and paste the link to your GitHub issues or PR tab.

You can choose “Paste as a database” option from the menu.

Showing how to view GitHub issues as a database inside Notion. — Paste as a database

You can also paste an individual PR or issue by pasting the link and also choosing “Paste as preview” option from the menu while pasting.

Showing how to paste an individual PR or issue. — Paste an indvidual PR or issue

Ok, that’s it for today 😃!

Hope you have learnt some useful tip to improve your productivity while working on open-source projects while also managing them from your Notion.

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View your GitHub issues in Notion

Written by Haneen Mahdin