gh-cli

Execute GitHub repository, pull request, and issue operations via the gh CLI.

1|Updated May 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/IcedVodka/skill --skill gh-cli-icedvodka
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gh-cli
Source: https://github.com/IcedVodka/skill/tree/main/gh-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/IcedVodka/skill --skill gh-cli-icedvodka

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill eliminates the need for manual browser-based GitHub interactions by providing a direct, command-line interface for managing repositories, pull requests, and issues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Efficient PR Management: Quickly list, view, review, and merge pull requests with minimal token usage.
  • Structured Data Retrieval: Use JSON and JQ filtering to extract specific repository metadata, commit history, or issue details.
  • Automated Operations: Perform complex tasks like bulk file updates, branch creation, or release management directly from your terminal.

Quick Start

Use the gh-cli skill to list all open pull requests for the current repository and display only the PR number and title.

Frequently Asked Questions about gh-cli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage pull requests and issues from the command line instead of the GitHub browser interface?

The gh-cli skill eliminates manual browser-based interactions by executing GitHub operations directly from the command line, allowing you to list, view, review, and merge pull requests with minimal token usage.

How do I extract specific repository metadata or commit history using GitHub CLI?

You can retrieve structured repository data by using JSON and JQ filtering with the gh CLI to extract specific metadata, commit history, or issue details from GitHub APIs.

Do I need to install and authenticate the gh CLI tool before automating GitHub workflows?

Yes, the gh CLI must be installed and authenticated to perform structured data queries and repository modifications for automating your GitHub workflows.

What is the best way to automate bulk file updates and branch creation on GitHub?

The gh-cli skill facilitates automated operations by executing complex tasks like bulk file updates, branch creation, and release management directly from your terminal using the official gh CLI.

Can I perform code review and repository maintenance directly from my terminal?

Yes, the gh-cli skill automates interaction with GitHub APIs for code review and repository maintenance, allowing you to execute these operations directly from your terminal environment.