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github-analysis-skills

Analyzes GitHub projects via MCP servers for metadata, activity, and community health.

4|2|Updated Dec 28, 2025
Search Tags:#github#analysis#repository#code contribution#community health#development trends
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lazygophers/ccplugin --skill github-analysis-skills
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-analysis-skills
Source: https://github.com/lazygophers/ccplugin/tree/main/plugins/tools/deepresearch/skills/github-analysis-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lazygophers/ccplugin --skill github-analysis-skills

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the in-depth analysis of GitHub projects, providing insights into their structure, activity, community health, and development trends.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Project Metadata Extraction: Automatically gather key information like description, stars, forks, and primary languages.
  • Activity & Contribution Analysis: Analyze commit history, contributor activity, and pull request processing times.
  • Community Health Assessment: Evaluate issue resolution speed and overall community engagement.
  • Use Case: A product manager needs to quickly assess the viability and activity of a potential open-source project for integration. This Skill can provide a comprehensive report on its development pace, community engagement, and code quality indicators.

Quick Start

Analyze the GitHub repository 'facebook/react' by extracting its basic information, recent commits, and contributors.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-analysis-skills

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze a GitHub repository for project viability and community health?▼

To analyze GitHub repository viability, this Skill extracts project metadata, code contributions, issue resolution speeds, and development trends using the GitHub API. It assesses open-source project health by evaluating commit history, contributor activity, and pull request processing times.

Do I need a GitHub Personal Access Token to extract repository metadata and development trends?▼

A GitHub Personal Access Token is required to authenticate API requests for extracting repository metadata, code contributions, and development trends. Network access to GitHub and DuckDuckGo MCP servers is also necessary to retrieve and process the project activity data.

Can I evaluate open-source community engagement by analyzing commit history and pull request processing times?▼

You can evaluate open-source community engagement by analyzing commit history, contributor activity, and pull request processing times. This Skill assesses community health by extracting these metrics alongside issue resolution speeds to provide a comprehensive activity report.

What is the best way to assess competitor GitHub projects for code contribution and development trends?▼

The best way to assess competitor GitHub projects is extracting their basic information, recent commits, and contributors. This Skill automates competitor analysis by evaluating code contributions, community activity, and development trends to indicate project pace and code quality.

Are there limitations when automating GitHub project analysis via MCP servers?▼

Limitations of automating GitHub project analysis include strict dependencies on network access to GitHub and DuckDuckGo MCP servers, along with a valid GitHub Personal Access Token. Without these prerequisites, the Skill cannot extract metadata or evaluate community health.

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