What actions can I run in CircleCI?

111 actions are available, including "Get Checkout Key", "Get Component", and "Get Context", and more. Run them from any trigger in your automation stack — map fields once and they execute automatically.

Do I need to write code to automate this?

No. Most automations are built visually on the canvas by picking triggers, actions, and mapping fields. You can add custom JavaScript with Functions when advanced logic is needed — but it is never required.

Is the integration secure?

Yes. Connections are authenticated per account, credentials are encrypted at rest, and you can enforce approvals and team-level access controls on any automation.

CircleCI Integrations

Trigger and inspect CircleCI pipelines and workflows, manage projects and contexts, and configure schedules and webhooks. When CircleCI fires an event, update docs, notify on-call, or open a follow-up task.

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Watch Workflow & Job EventsTriggers when a workflow or job completes in CircleCI.
Get Checkout KeyReturns checkout key.
Get ComponentReturns component.
Get ContextReturns context.
Get Context RestrictionsReturns context restrictions.
Get Current UserReturns current user.
Get Decision Audit LogsReturns decision audit logs.
Get Decision by IDReturns decision by id.
Get Decision SettingsReturns decision settings.
Get EnvironmentReturns environment.
Get EnvvarReturns envvar.
Get GroupReturns group.
Get JobReturns job.
Get My PipelinesReturns my pipelines.
Get OrganizationReturns organization.
Get Org OIDC ClaimsReturns org oidc claims.
Get Org SummaryReturns org summary.
Get OTLP ExporterReturns otlp exporter.
Get PipelineReturns pipeline.
Get Pipeline by NumberReturns pipeline by number.
Get Pipeline ConfigReturns pipeline config.
Get Pipeline DefinitionReturns pipeline definition.
Get Pipeline ValuesReturns pipeline values.
Get Pipeline WorkflowsReturns pipeline workflows.
Get Policy BundleReturns policy bundle.
Get Policy Bundle for DecisionReturns policy bundle for decision.
Get Policy DocumentReturns policy document.
Get ProjectReturns project.
Get Project BranchesReturns project branches.
Get Project Flaky TestsReturns project flaky tests.
Get Project OIDC ClaimsReturns project oidc claims.
Get Project SettingsReturns project settings.
Get Project Workflow SummaryReturns project workflow summary.
Get ScheduleReturns schedule.
Get TriggerReturns trigger.
Get Usage ExportReturns usage export.
Get User by IDReturns user by id.
Get User CollaborationsReturns user collaborations.
Get WebhookReturns webhook.
Get WorkflowReturns workflow.
Get Workflow JobsReturns workflow jobs.
Get Workflow Job SummaryReturns workflow job summary.
Get Workflow Job TimeseriesReturns workflow job timeseries.
Get Workflow MetricsReturns workflow metrics.
Get Workflow RunsReturns workflow runs.
Get Workflow Test MetricsReturns workflow test metrics.
List Checkout KeysRetrieves a list of checkout keys.
List ComponentsRetrieves a list of components.
List Component VersionsRetrieves a list of component versions.
List ContextsRetrieves a list of contexts.
List EnvironmentsRetrieves a list of environments.
List Environment VariablesRetrieves a list of environment variables.
List EnvvarsRetrieves a list of envvars.
List GroupsRetrieves a list of groups.
List Org URL Orb Allow-listRetrieves a list of org url orb allow-list.
List OTLP ExportersRetrieves a list of otlp exporters.
List Pipeline DefinitionsRetrieves a list of pipeline definitions.
List Pipeline Definition TriggersRetrieves a list of pipeline definition triggers.
List PipelinesRetrieves a list of pipelines.
List SchedulesRetrieves a list of schedules.
List WebhooksRetrieves a list of webhooks.
Add Environment VariableCreates environment variable.
Cancel Job by IDCancels job by id.
Cancel Job by NumberCancels job by number.
Cancel WorkflowCancels workflow.
Continue PipelineContinues pipeline.
Create Checkout KeyCreates checkout key.
Create ContextCreates context.
Create EnvvarCreates envvar.
Create GroupCreates group.
Create OrganizationCreates organization.
Create OTLP ExporterCreates otlp exporter.
Create Pipeline DefinitionCreates pipeline definition.
Create Policy BundleCreates policy bundle.
Create Project in OrgCreates project in org.
Create RestrictionCreates restriction.
Create ScheduleCreates schedule.
Create TriggerCreates trigger.
Create URL Orb Allow-list EntryCreates url orb allow-list entry.
Create Usage ExportCreates usage export.
Create WebhookManually creates an outbound webhook subscription in CircleCI. For the platform's own trigger lifecycle (auto-managed attach/detach), use the Watch Workflow & Job Events trigger instead — using both for the same URL double-subscribes it.
Delete Checkout KeyDeletes checkout key.
Delete ContextDeletes context.
Delete Environment VariableDeletes environment variable.
Delete EnvvarDeletes envvar.
Delete GroupDeletes group.
Delete OrganizationDeletes organization.
Delete Org OIDC ClaimsDeletes org oidc claims.
Delete OTLP ExporterDeletes otlp exporter.
Delete Pipeline DefinitionDeletes pipeline definition.
Delete ProjectDeletes project.
Delete Project OIDC ClaimsDeletes project oidc claims.
Delete RestrictionDeletes restriction.
Delete ScheduleDeletes schedule.
Delete TriggerDeletes trigger.
Delete URL Orb Allow-list EntryDeletes url orb allow-list entry.
Delete WebhookManually deletes an outbound webhook subscription in CircleCI. Do not use this to remove a Watch Workflow & Job Events trigger's own subscription — removing/deactivating that trigger node detaches it automatically; deleting its webhook here directly leaves the trigger node pointing at a subscription CircleCI no longer has.
Make an API CallPerforms an arbitrary authorized API call.
Make DecisionMakes decision.
Rollback ProjectRollbacks project.
Set Decision SettingsSets decision settings.
Set Workflow RerunReruns workflow.
Trigger PipelineTriggers pipeline.
Trigger Pipeline (Recommended)Triggers pipeline (recommended).
Update Job ApprovalApproves job.
Update Org OIDC ClaimsPatches org oidc claims.
Update Pipeline DefinitionUpdates pipeline definition.
Update Project OIDC ClaimsPatches project oidc claims.
Update Project SettingsUpdates project settings.
Update ScheduleUpdates schedule.
Update TriggerUpdates trigger.
Update WebhookManually updates an outbound webhook subscription in CircleCI. To reconfigure the platform's own trigger (events/project), edit the Watch Workflow & Job Events node instead — it manages its own subscription's lifecycle separately from webhooks created here.

When to use CircleCI

Common scenarios where CircleCI automation saves time and reduces manual work.

Use CircleCI's "Watch Workflow & Job Events" trigger to react the instant an event occurs and push data into connected tools.
Run "Get Component" in CircleCI from any upstream event — map fields once and let the automation handle the rest.
Combine "Get Component" from CircleCI with triggers or actions in other apps to close the loop — one event, many downstream outcomes.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about automating CircleCI in your workflows.

CircleCI has 1 trigger, including "Watch Workflow & Job Events". Use them to start workflows the moment CircleCI events fire — no polling required.

CircleCI Integrations

When to use CircleCI

Frequently asked questions

CircleCI Integrations

When to use CircleCI

Connect CircleCI to any app in workflows

Frequently asked questions

Connect CircleCI to any app in workflows

Connect CircleCI to any app in workflows

Connect CircleCI to any app in workflows

CircleCI Integrations

CircleCI triggers and actions

When to use CircleCI

Frequently asked questions

What triggers does CircleCI support?

What actions can I run in CircleCI?

Do I need to write code to automate this?

Is the integration secure?

CircleCI Integrations

CircleCI triggers and actions

When to use CircleCI

Connect CircleCI to any app in workflows

Frequently asked questions

What triggers does CircleCI support?

What actions can I run in CircleCI?

Do I need to write code to automate this?

Is the integration secure?

Connect CircleCI to any app in workflows

Connect CircleCI to any app in workflows

Connect CircleCI to any app in workflows