GitHub Action
Campsite GitHub Action
This GitHub Action allows you to create posts, comments, or messages on Campsite directly from your GitHub workflow. It's perfect for automating updates, sharing build statuses, or notifying your team about important events in your deployment workflows.
You will need an API key to use this action. Follow these steps to create an API key in Campsite:
- Go to your Organization settings and click the Integrations tab.
- In the API keys box, click the + New button and enter a name for your integration.
- After you create the app, copy the API key that appears.
- Create a GitHub secret with the value as the API key you just created. We use
CAMPSITE_API_KEYin the examples below, but you can use any name you want.
- name: Create Campsite Post
uses: campsite/[email protected]
with:
api_key: ${{ secrets.CAMPSITE_API_KEY }}
action_type: create_post
title: "New Release: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}"
content: "Version ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }} is now available. Check out the [changelog](${{ github.event.release.html_url })) for details."
channel_id: "your_releases_channel_id"- name: Add Deployment Status Comment
uses: campsite/[email protected]
with:
api_key: ${{ secrets.CAMPSITE_API_KEY }}
action_type: "create_comment"
content: |
Deployment of ${{ github.event.repository.name }} to ${{ github.event.repository.environment }} has completed successfully.
- Deployment ID: ${{ github.run_id }}
- Commit: ${{ github.sha }}
- Environment: ${{ github.event.repository.environment }}
- Status: ${{ github.event.conclusion }}
- Deployed by: ${{ github.actor }}
[View deployment logs](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }})
post_id: "existing_release_post_id"- name: Send Campsite Message
uses: campsite/[email protected]
with:
api_key: ${{ secrets.CAMPSITE_API_KEY }}
action_type: create_message
content: "Build for PR #${{ github.event.pull_request.number }} has completed successfully."
thread_id: "your_releases_thread_id"| Input | Description | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
api_key |
Your Campsite API key | Yes | - |
action_type |
The type of action to perform (create_post, create_comment, or create_message) |
Yes | create_post |
content |
The content of the post, comment, or message | Yes | - |
title |
The title of the post (only for create_post) |
No | - |
channel_id |
The ID of the channel to post in (only for create_post) |
No | - |
post_id |
The ID of the post to comment on (only for create_comment) |
No | - |
parent_id |
The ID of the parent comment for replies (only for create_comment) |
No | - |
thread_id |
The ID of the thread to send a message to (only for create_message) |
No | - |
| Output | Description |
|---|---|
post_id |
The ID of the created post (only for create_post) |
post_url |
The URL of the created post (only for create_post) |
comment_id |
The ID of the created comment (only for create_comment) |
message_id |
The ID of the sent message (only for create_message) |
Here's an example of how you might use this action in a complete workflow:
name: Release Notification
on:
release:
types: [published]
jobs:
notify-campsite:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
steps:
- name: Create Campsite Post
uses: campsite/[email protected]
with:
api_key: ${{ secrets.CAMPSITE_API_KEY }}
action_type: "create_post"
title: "New Release: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}"
content: |
We've just released version ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}!
Check out the [full changelog](${{ github.event.release.html_url }}) for details.
channel_id: "your_releases_channel_id"This workflow will create a new post in Campsite whenever a new release is published on GitHub.
If you encounter any issues or have questions about using this action, please open an issue in the GitHub repository.
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit pull requests or open issues with your ideas and feedback.
This GitHub Action is released under the MIT License.