github

Automate GitHub issue, PR, CI, and API operations via gh CLI.

Updated Mar 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/binfen1/my-skills --skill github-binfen1
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/binfen1/my-skills/tree/main/openclaw/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/binfen1/my-skills --skill github-binfen1

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables command-line GitHub management using the gh CLI, reducing the need to switch to a browser for common tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue management: view, label, and assign issues; PR review and status checks; monitor CI runs.
  • API access: query repository data via gh api and export results for dashboards.
  • Use Case: A developer can triage open PRs and verify CI status for a sprint planning session without leaving a terminal.

Quick Start

Ask it to list the latest 10 pull requests in a repository and show their CI status using the gh CLI.

Frequently Asked Questions about github

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 directly from the command line using the gh CLI to view, label, assign, and review them without opening a browser. It automates software development workflows through quick repository operations.

Can I check CI status and triage open PRs without leaving the terminal?

Yes, you can check CI status and triage open PRs without leaving the terminal. The gh CLI enables you to monitor CI runs and review pull request statuses, facilitating sprint planning sessions entirely within your command-line environment.

How do I query GitHub API data for specific repositories?

You query GitHub API data for specific repositories using the gh api command for advanced queries. It supports --json and --jq flags for structured output, enabling you to extract and export repository data for dashboards.

Do I need to be in a git directory to run gh CLI commands?

No, you do not need to be in a git directory to run gh CLI commands. When operating outside a git directory, you must provide repository context explicitly using the --repo owner/repo flag or supplying URLs.

What is the best way to automate GitHub repository operations for sprint planning?

The best way to automate GitHub repository operations for sprint planning is using the gh CLI to list the latest pull requests and verify their CI status. This command-line approach eliminates browser switching and streamlines issue triage.