github-issues

Displays GitHub issue details, including metadata and comments, for given issue numbers.

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

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you quickly understand the details and context of GitHub issues, making it easier to gather requirements and track progress.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View Issue Details: Get a clear overview of an issue's description and status.
  • Read Comments: Access all comments to understand discussions and clarifications.
  • Find Related Issues: Identify and review issues tagged with specific labels or assigned to you.
  • Use Case: When starting a new task, use this Skill to review the relevant GitHub issue, understand its requirements from the description and comments, and check for any related issues to ensure you have the full picture.

Quick Start

Use the github-issues skill to view issue number 123 and its comments.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-issues

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I view GitHub issue details and comments for requirement gathering?

You can retrieve GitHub issue details and comments by using this Skill to interact with the GitHub API, providing a clear overview of descriptions, statuses, and discussion context for requirement gathering.

Do I need the GitHub CLI installed to list and track GitHub issues?

Yes, you need the GitHub CLI (gh) installed. This Skill requires the GitHub CLI to interact with the GitHub API for viewing, listing, and tracking GitHub issues within your development workflow.

How can I find related GitHub issues tagged with specific labels?

You can find related GitHub issues by using this Skill to identify and review issues tagged with specific labels or assigned to you, ensuring you have the full picture of the development context.

What is the best way to understand the context of a new GitHub issue task?

The best way to understand the context of a new GitHub issue task is to review the relevant issue's description, read all comments for clarifications, and check for related issues to ensure you have the full picture.

Can I use this to track GitHub issues assigned to me in a development workflow?

Yes, you can use this Skill to facilitate issue tracking within development workflows by listing GitHub issues assigned to you and summarizing their details, comments, and labels.