github-cli

Document GitHub CLI commands for authentication, repositories, issues, and workflows.

27|1|Updated Mar 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/CorellisOrg/Corellis --skill github-cli-corellisorg
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-cli
Source: https://github.com/CorellisOrg/Corellis/tree/main/templates/skills/github-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/CorellisOrg/Corellis --skill github-cli-corellisorg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This comprehensive reference consolidates gh usage, covering authentication, repo, issues, PRs, Actions, releases, gists, search, and more, to help you work faster with the GitHub CLI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive gh command reference for repos, issues, PRs, actions, releases, gists, and GraphQL patterns.
  • Guidance on authentication, config, and GitHub API usage (REST & GraphQL) to automate common workflows.
  • Use cases include day-to-day repo administration, batch edits, reporting, and automation of repetitive tasks across teams.

Quick Start

Log in with gh auth login and begin exploring gh repo view <OWNER>/<REPO> to inspect a repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-cli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I use the GitHub CLI to automate pull requests and issues?

Automate pull requests and issues with the GitHub CLI by executing gh command workflows for batch edits, reporting, and repetitive task automation across repositories. This reference covers authentication, configuration, and API usage to streamline development.

What is the best way to manage GitHub Actions and secrets via command line?

Manage GitHub Actions and secrets via command line using gh CLI commands. This reference provides comprehensive guidance on configuring Actions, managing secrets and variables, and automating workflows directly from your terminal.

Can I use GitHub GraphQL and REST API patterns with gh cli?

Yes, you can use GitHub GraphQL and REST API patterns with the gh cli. The reference includes guidance on GitHub API usage, covering both REST and GraphQL patterns to automate common workflows and extend CLI capabilities for developers.

Does this GitHub CLI reference cover codespaces and Projects V2?

Yes, this GitHub CLI reference covers codespaces and Projects V2. It provides a comprehensive command reference spanning authentication, repositories, issues, pull requests, GitHub Actions, releases, gists, search, labels, secrets, and variables.

How do I authenticate and configure gh for repository administration?

Authenticate and configure gh for repository administration by running gh auth login. This reference guides you through authentication, configuration, and day-to-day repo administration tasks to help you work faster with the GitHub CLI.