How teams connect Confluence and GitHub
Pick the setup closest to yours. Each one turns Confluence pages into issues in the GitHub repositories you connect.
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Pages
Items sync both ways between Confluence and GitHub
Issues
Turn spec pages into engineering work
When a page is found in Confluence, create a matching issue in GitHub and keep it updated.
Title and description follow each edit to the Confluence spec page, so engineers open the GitHub issue and start building without retyping the spec.
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Pages
Items sync both ways between Confluence and GitHub
Issues
Plan epics from roadmap pages
When a page is found in Confluence, create a matching issue in GitHub and keep it updated.
The title updates whenever the roadmap page is renamed in Confluence, so engineering's GitHub backlog matches the plan the wider team reads.
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Pages
Items sync both ways between Confluence and GitHub
Issues
Log bugs from test and QA pages
When a page is found in Confluence, create a matching issue in GitHub and keep it updated.
The description carries each test page into its GitHub issue as testers write it up, so engineers read the QA notes in the repo where they fix the bug.
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Everything Unito syncs between Confluence and GitHub
Choose which tool creates new items and which fields sync, so Confluence pages can create GitHub issues that update as each page changes. Set rules on field values to decide which pages sync.
Confluence
Supported object types
- Pages
Also syncs
Rich text
Supported fields
One-way (read only)
- Title
- Status
- Labels
- Body
- Created date
- Updated date
- Link to page
GitHub
Supported object types
- Issues
- Pull requests
Also syncs
Comments
Supported fields
Two-way
- Title
- Description
- Status
- Assignee
- Label
- Comment
One-way (read only)
- Milestone due date
- Repository name
- Issue type
- Issue number
- Milestone
- Opened by
- Created at
- Issue ID
- Link to issue
- Updated at
Supported GitHub versions
Real-time data sync with full control, no coding required
Enterprise-grade sync without the complexity
Cross-platform integration at scale usually takes weeks or months to deploy. Unito delivers reliable sync between Confluence and GitHub with self-serve setup and field-level configurability.
Abstracted complexity
Lower total cost of ownership
Scalability and resilience
in sync
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Enterprise-grade control and reliability
Unito is designed to meet the highest standards of security and performance.
SOC 2 Type 2 certified
GDPR and CCPA compliant
- SSO
- Secure from end to end
- Access controls and flow permissions
- Centralized monitoring tools
- No data stored by Unito
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See how you can sync Confluence and GitHub with Unito
Connect GitHub and Confluence in minutes and keep your docs, roadmaps, and reports in sync with engineering.
What to expect
- A 15-30 min call to assess your workflow and integration needs
- A solutions overview of Unito’s sync platform
- Hands-on help to get started and support your evaluation
Frequently asked questions about Confluence and GitHub
Yes. Unito’s two-way sync uses rules to create a GitHub issue whenever a matching Confluence page appears, and keeps both in sync as either side changes. No manual copy-paste or coding required.
Yes. Unito syncs comments between Confluence and GitHub, and you control which notes stay private and which become public on the other side, so each team sees the right level of detail.
Yes. Unito maps native and custom fields between Confluence and GitHub, with field-level control over flow direction. Custom fields are supported through each tool’s API.
No. Unito is fully no-code, so the team that owns the workflow can set up, adjust, and maintain the Confluence-GitHub sync themselves, without scripting or dev-led upkeep.
About Confluence
Atlassian’s Confluence is a robust collaboration platform for anyone who wants to create, organize and share information from a central hub. With features such as collaborative editing and a built-in task manager, it’s ideal for streamlining workflows and fostering team cohesion.
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GitHub is the world's largest developer platform, hosting code repositories for individual developers and enterprise engineering teams. Beyond version control, GitHub Issues and Projects help teams plan, track, and ship software in one place.
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