contribbot:issue

Manage GitHub issues by listing, creating, closing, and commenting via MCP tools.

12|Updated Mar 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/darkingtail/contribbot --skill contribbot-issue
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: contribbot:issue
Source: https://github.com/darkingtail/contribbot/tree/main/skills/issue
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/darkingtail/contribbot --skill contribbot-issue

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management of GitHub Issues, allowing users to browse, view details, create, close, and comment on issues directly through an AI interface.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Browsing and Details: View lists of open or closed issues, filter by labels, and get detailed information about specific issues.
  • Issue Creation and Closure: Create new issues with titles and bodies, and close existing issues with optional comments.
  • Commenting: Add comments to existing issues.
  • Use Case: Quickly create a new bug report issue for a specific repository, assign labels, and automatically link it to a to-do item.

Quick Start

Use the issue skill to list all open issues in the darkingtail/my-repo repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about contribbot:issue

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage GitHub issues directly from an AI interface?

You can manage GitHub issues by listing, detailing, creating, closing, and commenting on them using MCP tools. This streamlines issue management workflows for software development projects without leaving your AI environment.

Can I filter GitHub issues by state and labels when browsing them?

Yes, filtering GitHub issues by state and labels is supported. You can view lists of open or closed issues and narrow down the results by specific labels to quickly find relevant bug tracking items.

How do I create a new GitHub issue and link it to a to-do item?

Creating a GitHub issue supports adding titles and bodies, with optional features for auto-creating to-do items and linking to upstream commits. This directly integrates bug tracking with your development workflow.

What is the best way to close a GitHub issue with an AI assistant?

The best way to close a GitHub issue is to use the issue management skill to close existing issues with optional comments. This allows you to resolve bug tracking items while adding context to the closure.

Does this GitHub issue management approach require any external dependencies?

No external dependencies are required to use this GitHub issue management approach. It operates using MCP tools to handle issue browsing, creation, closure, and commenting natively.

When should I not use an AI interface for GitHub issue management?

You should not use an AI interface for GitHub issue management when performing complex bulk edits or highly specialized repository configurations. It is designed for standard bug tracking workflows like listing, creating, and closing issues.