github-issue-searcher

Search and rank GitHub Issues and Pull Requests with filters.

12|Updated Feb 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pratos/clanker-setup --skill github-issue-searcher
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-issue-searcher
Source: https://github.com/pratos/clanker-setup/tree/main/skills/github-issue-searcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pratos/clanker-setup --skill github-issue-searcher

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users efficiently find, filter, and understand GitHub Issues and Pull Requests related to specific topics or criteria, streamlining project management and research.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Smart Query Construction: Translates natural language into effective GitHub search queries with various filters (repo, state, labels, assignees, dates).
  • Result Normalization & Ranking: Extracts key information, de-duplicates results, and ranks them by relevance (recency, labels, keywords).
  • Summarization & Stats: Provides concise reports with quick statistics and links to saved queries.
  • Use Case: A product manager needs to understand all open bugs related to performance issues in the last month across several repositories. This skill can quickly surface and organize that information.

Quick Start

Search for open bugs related to 'performance' in the 'my-org/my-repo' repository updated in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-issue-searcher

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for GitHub issues and pull requests across multiple repositories?

To search GitHub issues and pull requests across multiple repositories, use advanced search operators to filter by state, labels, assignees, and dates. The skill translates natural language into precise queries, returning structured, de-duplicated results with direct links to facilitate project triage.

What is the best way to filter open GitHub bugs by date for project triage?

The best way to filter open GitHub bugs by date is to apply search operators with specific date ranges. This narrows down issues and pull requests to a defined timeframe, providing ranked, normalized results that streamline triage and planning.

Can I use natural language to find specific GitHub issues?

Yes, you can use natural language to find specific GitHub issues. The skill features smart query construction that translates your input into effective GitHub search queries, applying various filters to surface and organize relevant issues and pull requests.

Does this tool rank GitHub search results by relevance?

Yes, the tool ranks GitHub search results by relevance. It extracts key information, de-duplicates findings, and ranks them based on recency, labels, and keywords to help you quickly understand and prioritize issues for research.

How do I generate quick statistics for GitHub issues related to a specific topic?

To generate quick statistics for GitHub issues related to a specific topic, execute a filtered search query. The skill provides concise reports with quick statistics and direct links to saved queries, summarizing findings for efficient project management.