diff --git a/api/pipeline/compile.go b/api/pipeline/compile.go
index f21f0a811..23f997fcc 100644
--- a/api/pipeline/compile.go
+++ b/api/pipeline/compile.go
@@ -119,8 +119,14 @@ func prepareRuleData(c *gin.Context) *pipeline.RuleData {
 	comment := c.Query("comment")
 	// capture the event type parameter
 	event := c.Query("event")
+	// capture the instance parameter
+	instance := c.Query("instance")
+	// capture the label parameter
+	labelSet := c.QueryArray("label")
 	// capture the repo parameter
 	ruleDataRepo := c.Query("repo")
+	// capture the sender parameter
+	sender := c.Query("sender")
 	// capture the status type parameter
 	status := c.Query("status")
 	// capture the tag parameter
@@ -134,20 +140,26 @@ func prepareRuleData(c *gin.Context) *pipeline.RuleData {
 	if len(branch) > 0 ||
 		len(comment) > 0 ||
 		len(event) > 0 ||
+		len(instance) > 0 ||
+		len(labelSet) > 0 ||
 		len(pathSet) > 0 ||
 		len(ruleDataRepo) > 0 ||
+		len(sender) > 0 ||
 		len(status) > 0 ||
 		len(tag) > 0 ||
 		len(target) > 0 {
 		return &pipeline.RuleData{
-			Branch:  branch,
-			Comment: comment,
-			Event:   event,
-			Path:    pathSet,
-			Repo:    ruleDataRepo,
-			Status:  status,
-			Tag:     tag,
-			Target:  target,
+			Branch:   branch,
+			Comment:  comment,
+			Event:    event,
+			Instance: instance,
+			Label:    labelSet,
+			Path:     pathSet,
+			Repo:     ruleDataRepo,
+			Sender:   sender,
+			Status:   status,
+			Tag:      tag,
+			Target:   target,
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/api/pipeline/compile_test.go b/api/pipeline/compile_test.go
index 05a3de45d..877bed8c7 100644
--- a/api/pipeline/compile_test.go
+++ b/api/pipeline/compile_test.go
@@ -26,24 +26,30 @@ func TestPrepareRuleData(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			name: "all params provided",
 			parameters: map[string]string{
-				"branch":  "main",
-				"comment": "Test comment",
-				"event":   "push",
-				"repo":    "my-repo",
-				"status":  "success",
-				"tag":     "v1.0.0",
-				"target":  "production",
-				"path":    "README.md",
+				"branch":   "main",
+				"comment":  "Test comment",
+				"event":    "push",
+				"instance": "vela-server",
+				"label":    "bug",
+				"repo":     "my-repo",
+				"sender":   "octocat",
+				"status":   "success",
+				"tag":      "v1.0.0",
+				"target":   "production",
+				"path":     "README.md",
 			},
 			want: &pipeline.RuleData{
-				Branch:  "main",
-				Comment: "Test comment",
-				Event:   "push",
-				Repo:    "my-repo",
-				Status:  "success",
-				Tag:     "v1.0.0",
-				Target:  "production",
-				Path:    []string{"README.md"},
+				Branch:   "main",
+				Comment:  "Test comment",
+				Event:    "push",
+				Instance: "vela-server",
+				Label:    []string{"bug"},
+				Repo:     "my-repo",
+				Sender:   "octocat",
+				Status:   "success",
+				Tag:      "v1.0.0",
+				Target:   "production",
+				Path:     []string{"README.md"},
 			},
 		},
 		{
diff --git a/compiler/native/compile.go b/compiler/native/compile.go
index e39d43718..49d071431 100644
--- a/compiler/native/compile.go
+++ b/compiler/native/compile.go
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ func (c *client) Compile(ctx context.Context, v interface{}) (*pipeline.Build, *
 		Event:   event,
 		Path:    c.files,
 		Repo:    c.repo.GetFullName(),
+		Sender:  c.build.GetSender(),
 		Tag:     strings.TrimPrefix(c.build.GetRef(), "refs/tags/"),
 		Target:  c.build.GetDeploy(),
 		Label:   c.labels,
diff --git a/compiler/types/pipeline/ruleset.go b/compiler/types/pipeline/ruleset.go
index a6e5101f6..36d6c1302 100644
--- a/compiler/types/pipeline/ruleset.go
+++ b/compiler/types/pipeline/ruleset.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ type (
 		Event    Ruletype `json:"event,omitempty"    yaml:"event,omitempty"`
 		Path     Ruletype `json:"path,omitempty"     yaml:"path,omitempty"`
 		Repo     Ruletype `json:"repo,omitempty"     yaml:"repo,omitempty"`
+		Sender   Ruletype `json:"sender,omitempty"   yaml:"sender,omitempty"`
 		Status   Ruletype `json:"status,omitempty"   yaml:"status,omitempty"`
 		Tag      Ruletype `json:"tag,omitempty"      yaml:"tag,omitempty"`
 		Target   Ruletype `json:"target,omitempty"   yaml:"target,omitempty"`
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ type (
 		Event    string   `json:"event,omitempty"    yaml:"event,omitempty"`
 		Path     []string `json:"path,omitempty"     yaml:"path,omitempty"`
 		Repo     string   `json:"repo,omitempty"     yaml:"repo,omitempty"`
+		Sender   string   `json:"sender,omitempty"   yaml:"sender,omitempty"`
 		Status   string   `json:"status,omitempty"   yaml:"status,omitempty"`
 		Tag      string   `json:"tag,omitempty"      yaml:"tag,omitempty"`
 		Target   string   `json:"target,omitempty"   yaml:"target,omitempty"`
@@ -113,6 +115,7 @@ func (r *Rules) Empty() bool {
 		len(r.Event) == 0 &&
 		len(r.Path) == 0 &&
 		len(r.Repo) == 0 &&
+		len(r.Sender) == 0 &&
 		len(r.Status) == 0 &&
 		len(r.Tag) == 0 &&
 		len(r.Target) == 0 &&
@@ -168,6 +171,11 @@ func (r *Rules) Match(from *RuleData, matcher, op string) (bool, error) {
 		return false, err
 	}
 
+	matchSender, err := r.Sender.MatchSingle(from.Sender, matcher, op)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+
 	matchTag, err := r.Tag.MatchSingle(from.Tag, matcher, op)
 	if err != nil {
 		return false, err
@@ -190,9 +198,9 @@ func (r *Rules) Match(from *RuleData, matcher, op string) (bool, error) {
 
 	switch op {
 	case constants.OperatorOr:
-		return (matchBranch || matchComment || matchEvent || matchPath || matchRepo || matchTag || matchTarget || matchLabel || matchInstance || status), nil
+		return (matchBranch || matchComment || matchEvent || matchPath || matchRepo || matchSender || matchTag || matchTarget || matchLabel || matchInstance || status), nil
 	default:
-		return (matchBranch && matchComment && matchEvent && matchPath && matchRepo && matchTag && matchTarget && matchLabel && matchInstance && status), nil
+		return (matchBranch && matchComment && matchEvent && matchPath && matchRepo && matchSender && matchTag && matchTarget && matchLabel && matchInstance && status), nil
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/compiler/types/pipeline/ruleset_test.go b/compiler/types/pipeline/ruleset_test.go
index d6618d444..5f9bf7bc2 100644
--- a/compiler/types/pipeline/ruleset_test.go
+++ b/compiler/types/pipeline/ruleset_test.go
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ func TestPipeline_Ruleset_Match(t *testing.T) {
 			data:    &RuleData{Branch: "dev", Comment: "ok to test", Event: "push", Repo: "octocat/hello-world", Status: "failure", Tag: "refs/heads/main", Target: ""},
 			want:    true,
 		},
+		{
+			ruleset: &Ruleset{If: Rules{Sender: []string{"octocat"}}, Operator: "and"},
+			data:    &RuleData{Branch: "dev", Comment: "ok to test", Event: "push", Repo: "octocat/hello-world", Sender: "octocat", Status: "pending", Tag: "refs/heads/main", Target: ""},
+			want:    true,
+		},
 		// If with or operator
 		{
 			ruleset: &Ruleset{If: Rules{Branch: []string{"main"}, Event: []string{"push"}}, Operator: "or"},
diff --git a/compiler/types/yaml/ruleset.go b/compiler/types/yaml/ruleset.go
index 348f6315b..ee3c014e3 100644
--- a/compiler/types/yaml/ruleset.go
+++ b/compiler/types/yaml/ruleset.go
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ type (
 		Event    []string `yaml:"event,omitempty,flow"    json:"event,omitempty" jsonschema:"description=Limits the execution of a step to matching build events.\nReference: https://go-vela.github.io/docs/reference/yaml/steps/#the-ruleset-key"`
 		Path     []string `yaml:"path,omitempty,flow"     json:"path,omitempty" jsonschema:"description=Limits the execution of a step to matching files changed in a repository.\nReference: https://go-vela.github.io/docs/reference/yaml/steps/#the-ruleset-key"`
 		Repo     []string `yaml:"repo,omitempty,flow"     json:"repo,omitempty" jsonschema:"description=Limits the execution of a step to matching repos.\nReference: https://go-vela.github.io/docs/reference/yaml/steps/#the-ruleset-key"`
+		Sender   []string `yaml:"sender,omitempty,flow"   json:"sender,omitempty" jsonschema:"description=Limits the execution of a step to matching build senders.\nReference: https://go-vela.github.io/docs/reference/yaml/steps/#the-ruleset-key"`
 		Status   []string `yaml:"status,omitempty,flow"   json:"status,omitempty" jsonschema:"enum=[failure],enum=[success],description=Limits the execution of a step to matching build statuses.\nReference: https://go-vela.github.io/docs/reference/yaml/steps/#the-ruleset-key"`
 		Tag      []string `yaml:"tag,omitempty,flow"      json:"tag,omitempty" jsonschema:"description=Limits the execution of a step to matching build tag references.\nReference: https://go-vela.github.io/docs/reference/yaml/steps/#the-ruleset-key"`
 		Target   []string `yaml:"target,omitempty,flow"   json:"target,omitempty" jsonschema:"description=Limits the execution of a step to matching build deployment targets.\nReference: https://go-vela.github.io/docs/reference/yaml/steps/#the-ruleset-key"`
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ func (r *Ruleset) UnmarshalYAML(unmarshal func(interface{}) error) error {
 	advanced.If.Event = append(advanced.If.Event, simple.Event...)
 	advanced.If.Path = append(advanced.If.Path, simple.Path...)
 	advanced.If.Repo = append(advanced.If.Repo, simple.Repo...)
+	advanced.If.Sender = append(advanced.If.Sender, simple.Sender...)
 	advanced.If.Status = append(advanced.If.Status, simple.Status...)
 	advanced.If.Tag = append(advanced.If.Tag, simple.Tag...)
 	advanced.If.Target = append(advanced.If.Target, simple.Target...)
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ func (r *Rules) ToPipeline() *pipeline.Rules {
 		Event:    r.Event,
 		Path:     r.Path,
 		Repo:     r.Repo,
+		Sender:   r.Sender,
 		Status:   r.Status,
 		Tag:      r.Tag,
 		Target:   r.Target,
@@ -131,6 +134,7 @@ func (r *Rules) UnmarshalYAML(unmarshal func(interface{}) error) error {
 		Event    raw.StringSlice
 		Path     raw.StringSlice
 		Repo     raw.StringSlice
+		Sender   raw.StringSlice
 		Status   raw.StringSlice
 		Tag      raw.StringSlice
 		Target   raw.StringSlice
@@ -145,6 +149,7 @@ func (r *Rules) UnmarshalYAML(unmarshal func(interface{}) error) error {
 		r.Comment = rules.Comment
 		r.Path = rules.Path
 		r.Repo = rules.Repo
+		r.Sender = rules.Sender
 		r.Status = rules.Status
 		r.Tag = rules.Tag
 		r.Target = rules.Target
diff --git a/compiler/types/yaml/ruleset_test.go b/compiler/types/yaml/ruleset_test.go
index d1f559daa..6275046b0 100644
--- a/compiler/types/yaml/ruleset_test.go
+++ b/compiler/types/yaml/ruleset_test.go
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ func TestYaml_Ruleset_ToPipeline(t *testing.T) {
 					Event:    []string{"push", "pull_request:labeled"},
 					Path:     []string{"foo.txt"},
 					Repo:     []string{"github/octocat"},
+					Sender:   []string{"octocat"},
 					Status:   []string{"success"},
 					Tag:      []string{"v0.1.0"},
 					Target:   []string{"production"},
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ func TestYaml_Ruleset_ToPipeline(t *testing.T) {
 					Event:    []string{"pull_request"},
 					Path:     []string{"bar.txt"},
 					Repo:     []string{"github/octocat"},
+					Sender:   []string{"octokitty"},
 					Status:   []string{"failure"},
 					Tag:      []string{"v0.2.0"},
 					Target:   []string{"production"},
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ func TestYaml_Ruleset_ToPipeline(t *testing.T) {
 					Event:    []string{"push", "pull_request:labeled"},
 					Path:     []string{"foo.txt"},
 					Repo:     []string{"github/octocat"},
+					Sender:   []string{"octocat"},
 					Status:   []string{"success"},
 					Tag:      []string{"v0.1.0"},
 					Target:   []string{"production"},
@@ -66,6 +69,7 @@ func TestYaml_Ruleset_ToPipeline(t *testing.T) {
 					Event:    []string{"pull_request"},
 					Path:     []string{"bar.txt"},
 					Repo:     []string{"github/octocat"},
+					Sender:   []string{"octokitty"},
 					Status:   []string{"failure"},
 					Tag:      []string{"v0.2.0"},
 					Target:   []string{"production"},
@@ -98,14 +102,17 @@ func TestYaml_Ruleset_UnmarshalYAML(t *testing.T) {
 			file: "testdata/ruleset_simple.yml",
 			want: &Ruleset{
 				If: Rules{
-					Branch:  []string{"main"},
-					Comment: []string{"test comment"},
-					Event:   []string{"push"},
-					Path:    []string{"foo.txt"},
-					Repo:    []string{"github/octocat"},
-					Status:  []string{"success"},
-					Tag:     []string{"v0.1.0"},
-					Target:  []string{"production"},
+					Branch:   []string{"main"},
+					Comment:  []string{"test comment"},
+					Event:    []string{"push"},
+					Instance: []string{"vela-server"},
+					Label:    []string{"bug"},
+					Path:     []string{"foo.txt"},
+					Repo:     []string{"github/octocat"},
+					Sender:   []string{"octocat"},
+					Status:   []string{"success"},
+					Tag:      []string{"v0.1.0"},
+					Target:   []string{"production"},
 				},
 				Matcher:  "filepath",
 				Operator: "and",
@@ -172,26 +179,30 @@ func TestYaml_Rules_ToPipeline(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			rules: &Rules{
-				Branch:  []string{"main"},
-				Comment: []string{"test comment"},
-				Event:   []string{"push", "pull_request:labeled"},
-				Path:    []string{"foo.txt"},
-				Repo:    []string{"github/octocat"},
-				Status:  []string{"success"},
-				Tag:     []string{"v0.1.0"},
-				Target:  []string{"production"},
-				Label:   []string{"enhancement"},
+				Branch:   []string{"main"},
+				Comment:  []string{"test comment"},
+				Event:    []string{"push", "pull_request:labeled"},
+				Instance: []string{"vela-server"},
+				Path:     []string{"foo.txt"},
+				Repo:     []string{"github/octocat"},
+				Sender:   []string{"octocat"},
+				Status:   []string{"success"},
+				Tag:      []string{"v0.1.0"},
+				Target:   []string{"production"},
+				Label:    []string{"enhancement"},
 			},
 			want: &pipeline.Rules{
-				Branch:  []string{"main"},
-				Comment: []string{"test comment"},
-				Event:   []string{"push", "pull_request:labeled"},
-				Path:    []string{"foo.txt"},
-				Repo:    []string{"github/octocat"},
-				Status:  []string{"success"},
-				Tag:     []string{"v0.1.0"},
-				Target:  []string{"production"},
-				Label:   []string{"enhancement"},
+				Branch:   []string{"main"},
+				Comment:  []string{"test comment"},
+				Event:    []string{"push", "pull_request:labeled"},
+				Instance: []string{"vela-server"},
+				Path:     []string{"foo.txt"},
+				Repo:     []string{"github/octocat"},
+				Sender:   []string{"octocat"},
+				Status:   []string{"success"},
+				Tag:      []string{"v0.1.0"},
+				Target:   []string{"production"},
+				Label:    []string{"enhancement"},
 			},
 		},
 	}
@@ -223,14 +234,17 @@ func TestYaml_Rules_UnmarshalYAML(t *testing.T) {
 			failure: false,
 			file:    "testdata/ruleset_simple.yml",
 			want: &Rules{
-				Branch:  []string{"main"},
-				Comment: []string{"test comment"},
-				Event:   []string{"push"},
-				Path:    []string{"foo.txt"},
-				Repo:    []string{"github/octocat"},
-				Status:  []string{"success"},
-				Tag:     []string{"v0.1.0"},
-				Target:  []string{"production"},
+				Branch:   []string{"main"},
+				Comment:  []string{"test comment"},
+				Event:    []string{"push"},
+				Instance: []string{"vela-server"},
+				Label:    []string{"bug"},
+				Path:     []string{"foo.txt"},
+				Repo:     []string{"github/octocat"},
+				Sender:   []string{"octocat"},
+				Status:   []string{"success"},
+				Tag:      []string{"v0.1.0"},
+				Target:   []string{"production"},
 			},
 		},
 		{
diff --git a/compiler/types/yaml/testdata/ruleset_simple.yml b/compiler/types/yaml/testdata/ruleset_simple.yml
index 7696e49b1..acbe4e198 100644
--- a/compiler/types/yaml/testdata/ruleset_simple.yml
+++ b/compiler/types/yaml/testdata/ruleset_simple.yml
@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ branch: main
 comment: "test comment"
 continue: true
 event: push
+instance: vela-server
+label: bug
 path: foo.txt
 repo: github/octocat
+sender: octocat
 status: success
 tag: v0.1.0
 target: production