ci-polling

Monitor GitHub Actions and GitLab CI/CD pipeline statuses with background polling tasks.

Updated Feb 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zach-source/claude-plugins --skill ci-polling
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Skill: ci-polling
Source: https://github.com/zach-source/claude-plugins/tree/main/plugins/devops/skills/ci-polling
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zach-source/claude-plugins --skill ci-polling

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the monitoring of CI/CD pipelines, providing proactive updates on build statuses and notifying users upon completion or failure, thus eliminating the need for manual checking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Proactive Monitoring: Automatically starts polling for CI/CD status after code pushes, PR/MR creations, or explicit user requests.
  • Platform Agnostic: Supports both GitHub Actions and GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
  • Detailed Reporting: Provides clear success or failure reports, including error logs for failed jobs.
  • Use Case: After pushing a new feature to a branch and creating a Pull Request, this Skill will automatically monitor the associated CI workflow and notify you once it passes or fails, allowing you to merge with confidence.

Quick Start

Use the ci-polling skill to monitor the CI workflow for the current branch.

Frequently Asked Questions about ci-polling

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I monitor CI/CD pipeline status automatically after a code push?

You can monitor CI/CD pipelines automatically by launching a background polling task that tracks build statuses after code pushes and notifies you upon completion or failure.

Does automated CI/CD monitoring work with both GitHub Actions and GitLab CI?

Yes, automated CI/CD monitoring supports both GitHub Actions and GitLab CI/CD pipelines, providing platform-agnostic status reporting for your code pushes and pull requests.

Can I get proactive notifications when a pull request build fails?

Yes, proactive monitoring tracks your pull request CI workflow and provides detailed failure reports, including error logs for failed jobs, so you can merge with confidence.

What is the best way to check GitHub Actions build status without manual polling?

The best way to check GitHub Actions build status without manual polling is to use an automated background polling task that reports back on completion.

How does CI/CD polling report failed jobs in a pipeline?

CI/CD polling reports failed jobs by providing clear success or failure reports that include error logs, eliminating the need to manually check the pipeline.

When should I not use automated pipeline monitoring for my CI/CD workflow?

You should not use automated pipeline monitoring if you need synchronous build verification during local development, as it applies to asynchronous scenarios like code pushes and merge requests.