Key Features
Custom Fields & Views
Add metadata like priority, status, and assignee. Filter and group by any field.
Issue & PR Integration
Track GitHub issues and pull requests directly in your project board.
Workflow Automation
Use GitHub Actions and automation rules to update fields and move items.
Real-Time Collaboration
Collaborate with team members using comments, filters, and live updates.
How It Works
Create a Project
Start a new project from your GitHub repo or organization dashboard.
Add Issues & PRs
Link existing or new issues and pull requests to your project board.
Define Fields
Add custom fields like status, priority, and sprint to organize work.
Automate Workflows
Use GitHub Actions or built-in automation to move items and update fields.
Track Progress
Use table, board, and roadmap views to monitor progress and velocity.
Code Example
// GitHub Projects GraphQL API example:
mutation {
createProjectV2(input: {
ownerId: "ORG_OR_USER_ID",
title: "Frontend Revamp"
}) {
projectV2 {
id
title
}
}
}Use Cases
Sprint Planning
Organize issues into cycles, assign priorities, and track velocity.
Bug Triage
Filter and group issues by severity, labels, and status for faster resolution.
Feature Roadmapping
Visualize upcoming features and milestones with timeline views.
DevOps Automation
Trigger workflows based on issue status, labels, or PR merges.
Integrations & Resources
Explore GitHub Projects’s ecosystem and find the tools, platforms, and docs to accelerate your workflow.
Popular Integrations
- GitHub Issues, Pull Requests
- GitHub Actions, REST & GraphQL API
- Slack, Jira (via Zapier)
- CSV import/export
- Markdown, GitHub Discussions
Helpful Resources
FAQ
Common questions about GitHub Projects’s capabilities, usage, and ecosystem.