GitHub spoke release notes
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Summary of GitHub spoke release notes
The GitHub spoke for IntegrationHub on ServiceNow enables automation and integration of GitHub repository, branch, issue, and event management directly from your ServiceNow instance. This integration continuously evolves through updates that enhance functionality, fix defects, and improve security and compliance.
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ServiceNow customers can leverage this spoke to streamline GitHub operations, including issue creation, branch management, audit log retrieval, and AI-driven code and repository tasks, all within the ServiceNow platform.
Key Features and Enhancements
- Trigger and Action Enhancements: Introduction of new triggers for GitHub events such as branch, pull request, push/commit, and release (v3.0.0), along with various actions including creating issues, managing collaborators, comments, and retrieving audit logs.
- AI Agent Integration: Added conversational AI agents for file creation, branch management, and repository updates, enhancing automation capabilities (v3.5.0 and v3.2.0).
- Enterprise Integration Improvements: Enhanced GitHub Enterprise support with Audit Log API integration for secure and compliant event retrieval.
- Security and ACL Fixes: Multiple releases addressed access control list (ACL) issues, role requirements for agents, and security bugs ensuring data protection and correct permission handling.
- Pagination and API Request Fixes: Resolved issues with malformed API requests, pagination accuracy, and event source status to ensure stable and reliable data streaming and action execution.
- Localization and Performance: Addressed localization fixes and installation performance improvements to support global deployments and smoother upgrades.
- Authentication and Configuration: Added authentication templates and improved configuration flows for easier and more secure setup of GitHub connections.
Practical Benefits for ServiceNow Customers
- Automate and manage GitHub workflows such as issues, branches, pull requests, and repository updates directly from ServiceNow, reducing manual effort and improving operational efficiency.
- Enhance compliance and security by leveraging GitHub Enterprise audit logs and robust ACL configurations within ServiceNow integrations.
- Utilize AI-assisted capabilities for smarter repository management and collaborative development tasks.
- Resolve common integration challenges such as authentication issues, API errors, and data streaming glitches with ongoing fixes and enhancements.
- Benefit from continuous updates that align the GitHub spoke with evolving GitHub APIs and ServiceNow platform capabilities.
Next Steps for Customers
Review the GitHub spoke version history to identify improvements relevant to your use cases and ensure your instance runs the latest stable version. Verify system requirements and compatibility on the ServiceNow Store before upgrading. Leverage new AI agents and triggers to expand automation workflows and enhance integration efficiency.
Version history for the Integration Hub GitHub spoke on the ServiceNow.
Version history
- Version 3.6.0 - June 2026
- Fixed: Streamline ACLs
- Version 3.5.2 - April 2026
- Fixed: Resolved an issue where theCreate Issue action failed when field values in the issue body contained an equals (=) sign
- Version 3.5.1 - January 2026
- Fixed:
- Added support for retrieving GitHub organization audit log events through the new Audit Log action.
- Fixed an issue where a GitHub data stream action failed due to incorrect parent URL construction, causing malformed API requests.
- Introduced a new data stream action to fetch commit details by SHA, addressing a missing capability in the GitHub AI Agent.
- Fixed:
- Version 3.5.0 - December 2025
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- Added a GitHub Agent that enables conversational file creation, branch management, and repository updates.
- Enhanced GitHub Enterprise integration to use the Audit Log API for secure, compliant event retrieval.
- Fixed repository schema fetch failure by aligning branch validation for Expense Tracker setup.
- Resolved API defects involving invalid org handling, future date validation, and pagination accuracy.
- Version 3.4.1 - November 2025
- Fixed: Read-only Directive. Refer the global communication for the detailed notes for this directive.
- Version 3.3.0 - September 2025
- Fixed - Required ACL(s) or Role(s) for agents.
- Version 3.2.2 - August 2025
- Fixed - Create Comment on Pull Request, AI Agent output with anchor tags
- Version 3.2.1 - July 2025
- Fixed: Event Source, Triggers status set to Published.
- Version 3.2.0 - May 2025
- Minor release with new AI agents.
- Version 3.1.1 - November 2024
- Fixed: Sandbox access for client.
- Version 3.0.1 - October 2024
- Fixed: ACL issue.
- Version 3.0.0 - August 2024
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- New:
- Use of the trigger builder framework to create new trigger content for GitHub Spoke.
- Added Trigger for events Branch, Pull request, Push/commit and Release
- New:
- Version 2.3.0 - May 2024
- Added the below actions:
- Look up Authenticated User
- Look up Organization Events Stream
- Look up Orgazination Outside CollaboratorsStream
- Look up Organization Pending Outside Collaborators Stream
- Look up Organization Invitations Stream
- Remove Organization Outside Collaborator
- Enhanced the integration functionality to support:
- Pending Invitations
- Outside Colloborators
- Pending Outside Colloborators
- Revoking Outside Colloborators
- Added the below actions:
- Version 2.2.9 - January 2024
- Fixed:
- Getting exception when using "Add collaborator" action
- Unusable "Update Branch Protection" branch as params not accepting null values
- Fixed:
- Version 2.2.8 - October 2023
- Fixed:
- Fix the double "p" typo under the buildDecisionTableInput function in GitHubCommitEventInputBuilder script includes
- Mark the GitHubUtils script includes to "all application scopes" instead of "this application only."
- Expose GitHub API Header fields, especially "Hook-ID" field, in the Decision Table's condition dropdown
- [Security Bug] Sub Flows configured to run as System | GitHub Spoke
- [Security Bug] Missing OOB `report_view` ACLs for multiple tables | GitHub Spoke
- Fixed:
- Version 2.2.7 - August 2023
- In v2.2.7, the pagination issue for Data Stream actions was fixed.
- Version 2.2.6 - May 2023
- Fixed: Download subscription job is successful even though get organization action is failed
- Fixed: Remove Organisation member action doesn't remove the user
- Version 2.2.4 - December 2022
- Patch release of GitHub Spoke for IntegrationHub. This version includes localization fixes.
- Version 2.2.3 - October 2022
- Fixed: Patch release of GitHub Spoke for Integration Hub. This version includes a fix to improve the installation performance and an issue with not being able to read property "name" for Organisational related actions.
- Version 2.2.2 - December 2021
- New: This version adds a private action to get branches and commits from GitHub.
- Version 2.1.0 - September 2021
- New:
- Added a sample outbound flow
- Added authentication configuration template for easier connection setup
- Changed: Updated sample inbound subflows for better integration experience
- New:
- Version 2.0.4 - July 2021
- Patch Release for GitHub Spoke of IntegrationHub. This version adds KMF modules for additional security of the password2 fields, and makes it compatible with Rome.
- Version 2.0.3 - June 2021
- This is a patch release for the GitHub spoke with fixes included in it.
- Version 2.0.1 - February 2021
- Added support for downloading user subscriptions, tracking user activity, and reclaiming licenses for GitHub Enterprise Cloud and GitHub Enterprise Server subscriptions.
- Version 1.0.2 - February 2020
- Fixed an issue with webhooks.
- Version 1.0.1 - January 2020
- Automate branch, repository, source code, and issue management of your GitHub instance from the ServiceNow instance.