GitHub Actions

GitHub Actions. Visible.

Smart Slack notifications, pipeline analytics, and OpenTelemetry export for GitHub Actions and Pull Requests.

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Pipie 11:48
👀 Please review feat: Add dark mode support in frontend: https://github.com/acme/frontend/pull/89
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Pipie 11:51
🟢 Pipeline succeeded for feat: Add dark mode support in frontend! https://github.com/acme/frontend/pull/89
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GitHub Actions Observability

Everything you need for GitHub

Notifications, analytics, and observability for your GitHub workflows.

Pull Request Alerts

Get notified in Slack when you're assigned as a reviewer, when PRs are ready to merge, or when check runs complete.

  • Reviewer assignment notifications
  • Ready-to-merge detection
  • Check run status updates

Workflow Status

Real-time updates when your GitHub Actions workflows pass, fail, or are still running. Stop refreshing the Actions tab.

  • Job-level status updates
  • Failure notifications with context
  • Smart routing by author

Step-Level OTEL

Export GitHub Actions as OpenTelemetry traces with step-level granularity. Connect to your existing observability stack.

  • Job as root span
  • Steps as child spans
  • Honeycomb, Datadog, Grafana

Feature Comparison

Pipie vs Native GitHub

Why teams choose Pipie for their GitHub workflows

Feature GitHub Native Pipie
Slack notifications Email & web only Slack-first with smart routing
Custom conditions Basic event types Lua expressions with 30+ variables
Cross-repo rules Per-repository only Global rules across all repos
Pipeline analytics Basic insights Visual dashboards & trends
OTEL export Not available Step-level traces to any backend

OpenTelemetry Export

Connect to your observability stack

Export GitHub Actions workflow data as OTEL traces. Step-level granularity means you can see exactly which parts of your workflow are slow.

  1. Enable OTEL Export

    Toggle OTEL export in settings

  2. Configure Endpoint

    Paste your observability platform endpoint

  3. Add API Key

    Configure authentication headers

  4. Go Live

    Job traces exported on completion

Works with your tools

🐝

Honeycomb

Native OTLP endpoint with trace waterfall

🐕

Datadog

CI Visibility with APM correlation

📊

Grafana / Tempo

Open-source with Prometheus correlation

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Any OTLP Backend

HTTP/JSON and HTTP/Protobuf supported

Custom Rules Engine

Filter with precision

Lua-based rules let you define exactly when to notify. Filter by branch, author, status, and more.

notification_rule.lua
-- Notify when PR is ready to merge
mr.target_branch == "main"
  and not mr.draft
  and mr.build_status == "success"
  and mr.approvals >= 1

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