How to Automate Discord Notifications from GitHub Commits with Zapier

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to automate Discord notifications triggered by GitHub commits using a Zapier workflow — no code required. By connecting GitHub as the trigger and Discord as the action, your team gets instant commit alerts delivered to any Discord channel.

Steps

1. From your Zapier dashboard, select Zap to start building a new workflow.
2. Click on the Trigger field to begin selecting your trigger event.
3. Search and select GitHub as your trigger app.
4. Select New Commit as the trigger event.
5. Connect your GitHub account to authorize Zapier access.
6. Select the repository where commits will trigger the workflow and click Continue.
7. Click Test trigger to verify that Zapier can pull in recent commit data.
8. Search and select Discord as the action app.
9. Select Send Channel Message as the action event.
10. Connect your Discord account to authorize Zapier access.
11. Configure the event details — such as the target channel and message content — then click Continue.
12. Click Test step to confirm the Discord message sends successfully.
13. Once the test passes, click Publish to activate your automated workflow.