pozil/Auto-assign Issue

Auto-assigns issues to users or team members

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Scorecard 4–6scored Jul 6, 2026
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Activelast commit Jun 11, 2026
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uses: pozil/auto-assign-issue@af6beea6bdf1e8eb373f061c5bc168681fc6d011 # v4.0.1

tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?

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repo-tokenThe GITHUB_TOKEN, needed to update the Issue${{ github.token }}
assigneesComma separated list of user names. Required if teams is not specified.no
teamsComma separated list of team names. Required if assignees is not specified.no
numOfAssigneeNumber of random assigneeno
abortIfPreviousAssigneesFlag that aborts the action if there were assignees previously.nofalse
removePreviousAssigneesFlag that removes assignees before assigning them (useful the issue is reasigned).nofalse
allowNoAssigneesFlag that prevents the action from failing when there are no assignees.nofalse
allowSelfAssignFlag that allows self-assignment to the issue author.notrue
issueNumberManually specified issue (or PR) ID to be used instead of the one in the context.no
teamIsPullRequestReviewerFlag that allows a team to be set as reviewernofalse
failsIfUsersCannotBeAssignedFlag that causes the action to fail if one ore more users cannot be assigned to an issue. If not set the invalid users are simply ignored.nofalse

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