n8n community node for GitHub Codepilot - AI-powered vibecoding, workflow building, and MCP integration
npm install n8n-nodes-github-codepilotAn n8n community node for AI-powered vibecoding with GitHub Copilot Chat.
This node integrates GitHub Copilot (via GitHub Models API) into your n8n workflows, enabling automated code generation, review, refactoring, and more.
- Chat Completion - Direct conversation with Copilot AI models
- Code Generation - Generate code from natural language descriptions
- Code Explanation - Get detailed explanations of code
- Code Review - Automated code review with suggestions
- Code Refactor - Improve code quality and structure
- Fix Code - Debug and fix issues in code
- Generate Tests - Create comprehensive unit tests
- Documentation - Auto-generate code documentation
- GPT-4o (Recommended)
- GPT-4o Mini
- Claude 3.5 Sonnet
- o1-preview
- o1-mini
1. Go to Settings > Community Nodes
2. Select Install
3. Enter n8n-nodes-github-copilot
4. Confirm the installation
``bash`
cd ~/.n8n/nodes
npm install n8n-nodes-github-copilot
Then restart n8n.
This node requires a GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT) with appropriate permissions.
1. Go to GitHub Settings > Developer settings > Personal access tokens
2. Generate a new token (classic) with the following scopes:
- read:user - For basic authentication validation
- For GitHub Copilot access, you need an active Copilot subscription
3. Copy the token and use it in the n8n credentials
For broader model access, you can use the GitHub Models platform:
1. Visit GitHub Models
2. Get access to the models you want to use
3. Use your GitHub PAT for authentication
Generate a TypeScript function:
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Operation: Code Generation
Language: TypeScript
Description: Create a function that validates email addresses using regex and returns an object with isValid and domain properties
Submit code for automated review:
`
Operation: Code Review
Code: [paste your code]
The node will return detailed feedback on code quality, potential bugs, security issues, and improvement suggestions.
Automatically create unit tests:
`
Operation: Generate Tests
Language: JavaScript
Test Framework: Jest
Code: [paste your code]
Debug and fix issues:
`
Operation: Fix Code
Code: [paste buggy code]
Error Description: TypeError: Cannot read property 'length' of undefined
| Option | Description | Default |
|--------|-------------|---------|
| Temperature | Controls creativity (0-2) | 0.7 |
| Max Tokens | Maximum response length | 4096 |
| System Prompt | Custom AI behavior instructions | (operation-specific) |
| Output Format | Code only, with explanation, or full | Code with Explanation |
1. GitHub Trigger - Listen for PR events
2. GitHub - Fetch PR diff/files
3. GitHub Copilot - Review code with "Code Review" operation
4. GitHub - Post review comments
1. Read File - Get source code files
2. GitHub Copilot - Generate documentation
3. Write File - Save documentation
1. Watch Folder - Monitor for new code files
2. Read File - Get file contents
3. GitHub Copilot - Generate tests
4. Write File - Save test files
5. Execute Command - Run tests
The node includes comprehensive error handling:
- Invalid credentials are caught during execution
- API rate limits are reported with clear messages
- Model-specific errors are passed through
Enable "Continue On Fail" to process multiple items even if some fail.
- Requires active GitHub account
- For Copilot-specific models, requires GitHub Copilot subscription
- Rate limits apply based on your GitHub plan
- Maximum context length varies by model
`bashClone the repo
git clone https://github.com/your-username/n8n-nodes-github-copilot.git
Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or PR.
MIT License - see LICENSE file.
Conceived by Romuald Czlonkowski - www.aiadvisors.pl/en