# Monitor events in n8n-docs on GitHub and trigger automation
This automation template enables real-time monitoring of any changes in a GitHub repository, such as n8n-docs. Using a webhook, it instantly receives event notifications and forwards the payload to n8n for downstream processing. Ideal for technical users who need to react immediately to documentation or code updates.
## Who it´s for
- Developers tracking changes in n8n documentation
- Engineers automating CI/CD pipelines based on GitHub events
- Tech leads who want instant alerts on commits and pull requests
## What the automation does
- Sets up a webhook on the specified GitHub repository (n8n-docs)
- Instantly receives payloads on any event (push, PR, issue, etc.)
- Passes data to n8n for further processing
- Enables cascading actions: notifications, task creation, test environment triggers
- Supports use cases like Slack alerts, Jira tasks, and Docker API calls
## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Trigger and handler logic using GitHub Webhook
- Integrations only with GitHub and n8n
- Basic text instructions for setup and adaptation
## Requirements for setup
- GitHub account with access to the target repository (e.g., n8n-docs)
- Access to an n8n instance (cloud or self-hosted)
- Permissions to configure webhooks in the repository
## Benefits and outcomes
- Real-time response to repository changes
- Eliminates delays from manual documentation monitoring
- Automates routine CI/CD and content management tasks
- Scalable to other repositories and event types
- Centralized event handling via n8n
## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat
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