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Dev tools · January 13, 2024

GitHub Bot to Detect Duplicate Issues with OpenAI and Supabase

Hey HN Community, I recently found myself knee-deep in a fascinating challenge that I think you'll find intriguing. I'm a backend developer with a penchant for Node.js and SQL, and I've been wrestling with a problem that's both technically intricate and surprisingly common in the world of open-source development. The issue at hand? Duplicate GitHub issues. They're like weeds in a garden – you turn your back for a second, and suddenly they're everywhere, choking out the valuable discussions and dragging down productivity. So, I set out to build a bot. Not just any bot, mind you, but a Probot…

GitHub Bot to Detect Duplicate Issues with OpenAI and Supabase launched on January 13, 2024 with 7 votes, #1,799 of 4,438 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.

What it does

AI Github assistant for your repo. Your proactive GitHub bot that auto-detects duplicates using OpenAI embeddings and Supabase magic! - guillermoscript/repo-assistant

In the maker’s words, at launch

Hey HN Community, I recently found myself knee-deep in a fascinating challenge that I think you'll find intriguing. I'm a backend developer with a penchant for Node.js and SQL, and I've been wrestling with a problem that's both technically intricate and surprisingly common in the world of open-source development. The…

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