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gh-cli

Manage GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, and workflows via the GitHub CLI.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#git#devops#pull request#github#cli#repository
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lneely/anvillm --skill gh-cli-lneely
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gh-cli
Source: https://github.com/lneely/anvillm/tree/main/skills/github-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lneely/anvillm --skill gh-cli-lneely

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines interactions with GitHub, allowing you to manage repositories, issues, pull requests, and workflows directly from your command line without needing to navigate the web interface.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Repository Management: Create, clone, view, and fork repositories.
  • Issue & PR Handling: Create, list, view, close, and merge issues and pull requests.
  • GitHub Actions: Monitor workflow runs, view workflow details, and manage caches.
  • Search & Browse: Quickly search for GitHub resources and open them directly in your browser.
  • API Access: Make authenticated GraphQL or REST API calls for advanced operations.

Quick Start

Use the gh-cli skill to create a new issue in the current repository with the title "Fix login bug".

Frequently Asked Questions about gh-cli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage GitHub pull requests and issues from the command line?▼

You can manage GitHub pull requests and issues from the command line by using the gh CLI to create, list, view, close, and merge them directly without navigating the web interface.

Can I monitor GitHub Actions workflow runs via the CLI?▼

Yes, you can monitor GitHub Actions workflow runs via the CLI to view workflow details, check run statuses, and manage caches programmatically for your repositories.

Do I need to authenticate the gh CLI installation to manage repositories?▼

Yes, you need an authenticated gh CLI installation to manage repositories effectively, which enables full functionality including repository creation, cloning, viewing, and forking.

How do I make authenticated GitHub API calls for advanced operations?▼

You can make authenticated GitHub API calls for advanced operations by executing direct GraphQL or REST API requests through the gh CLI to interact with GitHub data programmatically.

What is the best way to automate repository creation and searching for GitHub resources?▼

The best way to automate repository creation and search for GitHub resources is using the gh CLI, which supports creating repositories and quickly searching or browsing GitHub resources from your terminal.

Why use the command line instead of the web interface for GitHub automation?▼

Using the command line instead of the web interface for GitHub automation streamlines your workflow by allowing you to manage repositories, issues, pull requests, and actions programmatically without manual web navigation.

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