Automating GitHub with Probot (Changelog Interviews #264)

We talk with Brandon Keepers and Bex Warner about GitHub’s Probot — GitHub Apps to automate and improve your workflows. You can use pre-built apps or easily build and share your own.

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Featuring:

• Brandon Keepers – GitHub, X
• Bex Warner – Website, GitHub, X
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Jerod Santo – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X

Show Notes:

• Probot
• GitHub Apps docs
• Web UI Discussion #262
• Probot best practices
• GitHub Marketplace

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!