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gh-timeline

Fetch GitHub issue or pull request timeline events as JSON.

2|Updated May 23, 2026
Search Tags:#timeline#pull request#github#issue#json output
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sushichan044/gh-timeline --skill gh-timeline
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gh-timeline
Source: https://github.com/sushichan044/gh-timeline/tree/main/skills/gh-timeline
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sushichan044/gh-timeline --skill gh-timeline

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill resolves the challenge of retrieving and viewing the detailed chronological history of GitHub issues or pull requests, providing immediate insights without the need for manual data aggregation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Chronological Event History: Offers a full history of events like commits, reviews, comments, and merges related to a GitHub issue or PR.
  • JSON Output by Default: Serves the output as JSON under AI agent runtime, suitable for integration with other systems.
  • Flexible Execution: Supports direct execution from any clone or with a specific repository and issue or PR URL.
  • Quick JSON Schema: Offers immediate access to JSON schema, flag list, and examples for deeper understanding.
  • Forced Text Output: Ensures text output under AI agent runtime for ease of interpretation.

Quick Start

Run the gh-timeline skill to get the timeline of a GitHub issue or PR, such as gh timeline https://github.com/cli/cli/pull/5677.

Frequently Asked Questions about gh-timeline

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch the GitHub issue or pull request timeline as JSON for an AI agent?▼

To fetch a GitHub issue or pull request timeline as JSON, you can execute the gh-timeline skill with a specific repository URL. It outputs chronological event history including commits and reviews by default for AI agent integration.

What events are included in a GitHub PR timeline when retrieved as JSON?▼

A GitHub PR timeline retrieved as JSON includes full chronological event history such as commits, reviews, comments, and merges. This provides immediate insights without needing manual data aggregation for the issue or pull request.

Can I retrieve a GitHub issue timeline from outside the cloned repository directory?▼

Yes, you can retrieve a GitHub issue timeline from outside a cloned repository by providing a specific repository and issue or PR URL. The skill supports flexible execution without requiring you to be inside the local clone.

How do I get a human-readable text format instead of JSON for a GitHub PR timeline?▼

To get a human-readable text format instead of JSON for a GitHub PR timeline, you can force text output under the AI agent runtime. This ensures the chronological event history is easy to interpret without parsing JSON.

Where can I find the JSON schema and command flags for fetching GitHub issue timelines?▼

You can find the JSON schema and command flags for fetching GitHub issue timelines by accessing the skill's quick reference. It offers immediate access to examples and flag lists to help you understand the output structure.

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