gh-issues

Manage GitHub issues via gh CLI with JSON outputs and context storage.

11|4|Updated Nov 8, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Hohlas/ChatSum --skill gh-issues-hohlas
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Skill: gh-issues
Source: https://github.com/Hohlas/ChatSum/tree/main/.kilocode/skills/gh-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Hohlas/ChatSum --skill gh-issues-hohlas

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

GitHub issues management via the web UI is slow and context is often lost across sessions; this Skill provides a CLI workflow that preserves AI-assisted context within issues for seamless handoffs and faster resolution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, search, update, and bulk manage GitHub issues using gh commands.
  • Load and store AI session context in issue comments to preserve state across sessions.
  • Support issue-to-PR workflows, JSON outputs for scripting, and labels-based task flows.

Quick Start

Install the gh CLI, authenticate to GitHub, and begin creating, listing, and updating issues from the terminal.

Frequently Asked Questions about gh-issues

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage GitHub issues from the CLI without losing context across AI sessions?

You can manage GitHub issues via the gh CLI by loading and storing AI session context directly in issue comments. This preserves state across sessions for seamless handoffs and faster resolution.

Can I bulk update GitHub issues using advanced search filters?

Yes, you can perform bulk operations on GitHub issues by combining advanced search filters with gh CLI commands to update multiple issues simultaneously.

Does the gh CLI support JSON outputs for scripting GitHub issues?

Yes, gh CLI supports JSON outputs for scripting GitHub issues. This allows you to pipe issue data into other automation tools and workflows efficiently.

What is the best way to handle issue-to-PR workflows with labeled tasks?

The best way to handle issue-to-PR workflows is using gh CLI to manage labeled tasks. This streamlines tracking from issue creation through pull request resolution within the terminal.

Do I need to install gh CLI to create and search GitHub issues via automation?

Yes, you need to install and authenticate the gh CLI to create and search GitHub issues. This Skill relies entirely on gh commands for terminal-based automation.