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github-agent

Analyze public GitHub repositories via the GitHub API for structure, code, and issues.

1|Updated Feb 15, 2026
Search Tags:#developer tools#github#issue tracking#api integration#code exploration#repository analysis
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/LaZy-Wolf/MAIRA --skill github-agent-lazy-wolf
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-agent
Source: https://github.com/LaZy-Wolf/MAIRA/tree/main/backend/skills/github-agent
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/LaZy-Wolf/MAIRA --skill github-agent-lazy-wolf

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the in-depth analysis of any public GitHub repository, providing crucial insights into its structure, code, and activity without manual browsing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Repository Overview: Get project description, languages, stars, forks, and license.
  • Codebase Exploration: Read specific files, list directory contents, and search code within the repository.
  • Issue Tracking: View open, closed, or all issues with their details.
  • Use Case: When discussing a new project idea that involves integrating with an existing open-source library, use this Skill to quickly understand the library's structure, identify key files, and check its recent activity and open issues.

Quick Start

Analyze the GitHub repository located at https://github.com/owner/repo and provide a summary of its tech stack and key files.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-agent

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze a public GitHub repository structure instantly?▼

Analyzing a public GitHub repository requires interacting with the GitHub API to fetch project descriptions, directory contents, and specific code files without manual browsing.

How do I check open issues in a GitHub repository via API integration?▼

Checking open issues in a GitHub repository involves using API integration to retrieve detailed tracking data for open, closed, or all issues directly from the project.

Do I need a personal access token to read code content from public repositories?▼

Yes, you need a personal access token or GitHub App credentials to fully enable reading code content and listing directory contents from public repositories through the API integration.

Can I search code and list directory contents within a GitHub repo automatically?▼

You can automatically search code and list directory contents within a GitHub repo by invoking an API-driven pre-processing step that enriches the context for subsequent workflows.

What is the best way to get a comprehensive overview of a GitHub project's tech stack?▼

The best way to get a comprehensive overview of a GitHub project's tech stack is to automate repository analysis, extracting languages, stars, forks, and license details via the API.

Are there limitations when analyzing private GitHub repositories?▼

A known limitation is that this repository analysis approach primarily targets public repositories, meaning accessing private repositories may require different authorization scopes or configurations.

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