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Automatically create GitHub issues when forms are submitted. Great for bug reports and feature requests.

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Setup Steps

1

Create a Personal Access Token

  1. Go to GitHub Settings → Tokens
  2. Click Generate new token → Fine-grained token
  3. Name it (e.g., “Spike Forms”)
  4. Set expiration as needed
  5. Select the repository
  6. Under Permissions, enable:
    • Issues: Read and write
  7. Click Generate token
  8. Copy the token
2

Configure in Spike

  1. Go to your Spike Dashboard
  2. Select your form → Settings
  3. Scroll to Integrations → GitHub Issues
  4. Enable the toggle
  5. Enter your Token
  6. Enter the repository Owner (username or org)
  7. Enter the Repo name
  8. Save changes

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Issue Format

Spike creates issues with:
  • Title: Form name + summary
  • Body: All form fields in Markdown format
Example issue: 
## New submission from Contact Form

**Name:** John Doe
**Email:** john@example.com

### Message
I'd like to learn more about your services.

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*Submitted via Spike Forms on Jan 19, 2026*

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Use Cases

  • Bug Reports: Create a form for users to report bugs
  • Feature Requests: Collect feature ideas from users
  • Support Tickets: Track support requests as issues

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Troubleshooting

  • Verify the token has Issues write permission
  • Check owner and repo names are correct
  • Ensure the repository exists and is accessible
  • Use a fine-grained token with explicit repo access
  • Or use a classic token with repo scope
Create a new token and update it in Spike.