⚙️ Turn on a light to a specific color on any update in GitHub repository

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Description

This workflow turns a light red when an update is made to a GitHub repository. By default, updates include pull requests, issues, pushes just to name a few.

Prerequisites

• GitHub credentials.
• Home Assistant credentials.

How it works

1. Triggers off on the On any update in repository node.
2. Uses Home Assistant to turn on a light and then configure the light to turn red.

🔗 Nodes Used

Github Trigger, Home Assistant

📥 Import

Download workflow.json and import into n8n: Workflow menu → Import from File

📖 Importing guide · 🔑 Credential setup