Unito Two-Way Sync

GitHub and Notion Integration: No-Code, Bidirectional Sync

Unito's real-time, two-way sync links Notion and GitHub with enterprise-grade security, full control, and zero coding.

  • 4.5 on G2
  • SOC 2 Type 2

How teams connect GitHub and Notion

Pick the setup closest to yours. Each one links pages in your Notion databases to issues in your GitHub repos.

  • Issues
    Items sync both ways between GitHub and Notion
    Pages

    Turn spec pages into engineering work

    When a page is found in Notion, create a matching issue in GitHub and keep them in sync.

    Titles and status sync both ways, so each spec the wider team adds to a Notion database turns into a GitHub issue and the page shows when engineers close it.

  • Issues
    Items sync both ways between GitHub and Notion
    Pages

    Plan epics from roadmap pages

    When a page is found in Notion, create a matching issue in GitHub and keep them in sync.

    Titles and assignee sync both ways, so renaming a roadmap item in Notion renames its GitHub issue and the roadmap shows which engineer owns each one.

  • Issues
    Items sync both ways between GitHub and Notion
    Pages

    Publish engineering work to the team wiki

    When an issue is found in GitHub, create a matching page in Notion and keep them in sync.

    Status and assignee update in Notion as engineers work GitHub issues, so the wider team follows delivery from a Notion database without repo access.

See every field GitHub and Notion support

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Build software development workflows in simple steps

Connect Notion and GitHub, choose what to sync, and launch your flow. No engineering required.

1

Connect your tools

2

Define how data flows

WHEN a task is in Notion
WHERE label equals Push to dev
THEN create matching item in GitHub
AND keep them in sync
Add a new action
3

Set flow conditions

Task title Issue/Task
Due date Due date
Comments Comments
Map automatically
4

Review how fields map across tools

Everything Unito syncs between GitHub and Notion

Choose which tool creates new items and which way each field syncs, so Notion pages can create GitHub issues while title and status update both ways. Set rules on field values to decide which pages and issues sync.

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

Notion

Supported object types

  • Pages

Supported fields

Two-way

  • Title
  • Status
  • Checkbox
  • Dropdown
  • Email
  • Phone number
  • URL

One-way (read only)

  • Author
  • Created date
  • Editor
  • Last edited time
  • Link to page
  • Row ID

Real-time data sync with full control, no coding required

Custom sync rules

Use intuitive rules (conditions or filters) to decide exactly what to sync, such as issue status, assignee, labels, and more.

Deep field configurability

Configure your data flow field by field. Map any native or custom fields and define flow direction for each.

Full relationship support

Sync hierarchies and related items across tools, keeping linked objects, dependencies, and parent-child relationships fully intact.

Historical data sync

Your sync doesn't rely on live triggers. Unito rules apply to any object in your tools and can also include historical data.

Comment & attachment support

Sync comments across tools with control over private and public visibility, and sync attachments for full visibility.

Live data transformation

Transform data in real time with transformers to combine fields, convert HTML to text, extract values, or apply custom string logic through JSON settings.

Enterprise-grade sync without the complexity

Cross-platform integration at scale usually takes weeks or months to deploy. Unito delivers reliable sync between Notion and GitHub with a self-serve setup and field-level configurability.

Abstracted complexity

Connect Notion and GitHub with an intuitive, out-of-the-box solution that allows for full configurability of your integration. Unito doesn't require custom logic, scripting, or dev-led setup.
Abstracted complexity

Lower total cost of ownership

Most iPaaS tools drive up cost with long rollouts and heavy upkeep. Unito lowers TCO with fast time to value, and no specialized headcount to maintain or scale integrations.
Lower total cost of ownership

Scalability and resilience

Maintain real-time data consistency across datasets of any size. Unito's auto-scaling, intelligent API throttling and automatic recovery ensure uptime even during peak loads and tool downtimes.
125K work items
in sync
600K500K400K300K200K100K0
W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6
Roadmap-to-execution sync 22K items in sync
Bug triage & routing 17K items in sync
Sprint & release coordination 10K items in sync
Abstracted complexity
Lower total cost of ownership
125K work items
in sync
600K500K400K300K200K100K0
W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6
Roadmap-to-execution sync 22K items in sync
Bug triage & routing 17K items in sync
Sprint & release coordination 10K items in sync

Enterprise-grade control and reliability

Unito is designed to meet the highest standards of security and performance.

AICPA SOC 2 for Service Organizations

SOC 2 Type 2 certified

GDPR and California Consumer Privacy Act compliance

GDPR and CCPA compliant

  • SSO
  • Secure from end to end
  • Access controls and flow permissions
  • Centralized monitoring tools
  • No data stored by Unito

See how you can sync GitHub and Notion with Unito

Connect GitHub and Notion in minutes and keep engineering work and Notion reporting aligned, with no coding required.

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 GitHub and Notion

Can a new Notion page or database row automatically create a GitHub issue?

Yes. Unito’s two-way sync creates a GitHub issue whenever a matching Notion item meets your rules, and keeps both in sync afterward. You set the rule-based criteria that decide which items flow across.

Do comments stay private or sync between Notion and GitHub?

You decide. Unito syncs comments two ways between Notion and GitHub and gives you control over public and private visibility, so internal notes can stay internal while shared context flows to both tools.

Does Unito support custom fields in Notion and GitHub?

Yes. Unito maps native and custom fields between Notion and GitHub, with custom-field support available through each tool’s API. You define which fields map and set the flow direction for each one.

Do I need a developer to set up or maintain the sync?

No. Unito is no-code, so you build and own the Notion-GitHub sync yourself without scripting or dev-led setup. You adjust rules and field mappings anytime as your workflow changes.

About GitHub

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.

Learn more about Unito's GitHub integrations ↗

About Notion

Is it a database? Document repository? Project management system? Calendar? Notion is all of the above and much more, with a suite of tools for collaboration and organization within an intuitive workspace.

Learn more about Unito's Notion integrations ↗
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