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do-issue-solo

Automate GitHub issue handling from triage through PR creation.

10|2|Updated Mar 3, 2026
Search Tags:#planning#github#implementation#autonomy#code-review#issue-management
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/thermiteau/maverick --skill do-issue-solo
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: do-issue-solo
Source: https://github.com/thermiteau/maverick/tree/main/skills/do-issue-solo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/thermiteau/maverick --skill do-issue-solo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

End-to-end automation for GitHub issues, enabling an AI agent to understand, plan, implement, verify, and close issues with minimal human input, only pausing when blocked or clarification is needed.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Autonomous issue lifecycle management: understanding the issue, designing an approach, creating branches, implementing changes, validating outcomes, and finalizing the PR with minimal supervision.
  • Workflow integration: coordinates with existing mav skills for issue tracking, planning, execution, and CI checks.
  • Use Case: a maintainer wants to delegate routine issue work to an autonomous agent to accelerate resolution while preserving safety checks.

Quick Start

Provide the GitHub issue number to begin autonomous end-to-end work on that issue.

Frequently Asked Questions about do-issue-solo

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub issue resolution end-to-end with an AI agent?▼

You can automate GitHub issue resolution by providing an issue number to an autonomous agent that handles triage, planning, implementation, verification, and PR creation with minimal human input.

What is autonomous issue lifecycle management for GitHub repositories?▼

Autonomous issue lifecycle management is an automated process where an AI agent understands an issue, designs an approach, creates branches, implements changes, validates outcomes, and finalizes pull requests with minimal supervision.

Can I use an autonomous agent to manage issue triage and code implementation across diverse repositories?▼

Yes, this approach applies to issue triage, planning, implementation, verification, and PR creation across diverse repositories, coordinating with existing workflow skills for execution and CI checks.

How do I start autonomous end-to-end work on a specific GitHub issue?▼

To start autonomous end-to-end work, you simply provide the GitHub issue number to the agent, which then initiates the automated lifecycle process from discovery to completion.

Does autonomous GitHub issue handling pause for human review during implementation?▼

Yes, autonomous GitHub issue handling includes safety checks and human-in-the-loop prompts, pausing execution only when blocked or when clarification is needed to preserve safety.

What are the limitations of using an autonomous agent for GitHub issue implementation?▼

The primary limitation is that the autonomous agent requires human-in-the-loop intervention when blocked or needing clarification, meaning it cannot fully resolve issues requiring external context without pausing.

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