github

Automate GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, and Actions via the gh CLI.

15|Updated Jan 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bntvllnt/agent-skills --skill github-bntvllnt
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Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/bntvllnt/agent-skills/tree/main/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bntvllnt/agent-skills --skill github-bntvllnt

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill automates GitHub operations via the gh CLI, enabling automated management of repos, issues, PRs, Actions, releases, and secrets.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Repos: create, view, clone, fork, and manage repositories
  • Issues & PRs: create, view, comment, label, and track status
  • Workflows & Actions: list, view, run workflows, monitor CI
  • Releases & Assets: publish, view, and manage releases
  • Secrets & Variables: manage repository secrets and environment variables
  • Use Case: Onboard new projects, batch-update issues, and automate routine maintenance

Quick Start

Load the github skill and list open PRs in a target repo gh pr list -R owner/repo --state open

Frequently Asked Questions about github

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub pull requests and issue management from the command line?

Automate GitHub pull requests and issues by orchestrating the gh CLI to create, view, comment, and track status. This skill automates routine repository maintenance operations safely for batch-updating issues.

What do I need to manage GitHub workflows and releases via automation?

Managing GitHub workflows and releases via automation requires an authenticated gh CLI session. The skill uses this session to list, run, and monitor Actions, as well as publish and view releases.

Can I manage repository secrets and environment variables with the GitHub CLI?

Yes, you can manage repository secrets and environment variables with the GitHub CLI. The skill orchestrates gh commands to handle secret and variable management for GitHub-hosted projects.

How do I create and fork GitHub repositories automatically?

Create and fork GitHub repositories automatically by running gh CLI commands through this skill. It covers repository management including viewing, cloning, and forking repos for project onboarding.

Is it safe to automate write operations for GitHub issues and PRs?

Automating write operations for GitHub issues and PRs is safe when following the included references and docs. The skill guides safe usage for both read-only and write actions during automated maintenance.

What is the best way to monitor GitHub Actions CI status automatically?

The best way to monitor GitHub Actions CI status automatically is using this skill to orchestrate the gh CLI. It lists, views, and runs workflows to track continuous integration progress for your repositories.