github-cli

Operates the full lifecycle of GitHub projects, from issue creation to release management, via a single command-line interface.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lightspeed-hospitality/skills --skill github-cli-lightspeed-hospitality
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-cli
Source: https://github.com/lightspeed-hospitality/skills/tree/main/skills/github-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lightspeed-hospitality/skills --skill github-cli-lightspeed-hospitality

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides quick access to common GitHub CLI commands, streamlining your interaction with GitHub repositories and workflows directly from your terminal.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pull Request Management: Create, review, merge, and manage pull requests efficiently.
  • Issue Tracking: Create, list, view, and comment on GitHub issues.
  • Repository Operations: Clone, view, list, and create repositories.
  • Release Management: Create, list, and view releases.
  • Workflow Automation: Manage GitHub Actions runs, including listing, viewing, and re-running failed workflows.
  • API Access: Make arbitrary API calls and paginate results for advanced interactions.
  • Search: Search code, issues, and pull requests within repositories.

Quick Start

Use the github-cli skill to create a new pull request with the title "Feat: Add user authentication" and the body "Implements user login and registration functionality."

Frequently Asked Questions about github-cli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage pull requests from the command line?

GitHub CLI commands facilitate pull request management by allowing you to create, review, and merge pull requests directly from the terminal.

What is the best way to automate GitHub Actions workflow runs in the terminal?

GitHub CLI commands automate GitHub Actions workflow runs by listing, viewing, and re-running failed workflows directly from your terminal interface.

Do I need to install and authenticate GitHub CLI before managing repositories?

Yes, you must have the GitHub CLI installed and authenticated before managing repositories, as it requires an active command-line connection to interact with GitHub projects.

Can I search code and issues across GitHub repositories using the command line?

Yes, you can search code, issues, and pull requests across GitHub repositories using specific GitHub CLI commands designed for terminal-based repository searching.

How do I make arbitrary API calls to GitHub from my terminal?

You make arbitrary API calls to GitHub from your terminal by utilizing GitHub CLI features that support making requests and paginating results for advanced project interactions.