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github-issues

Automate GitHub issue creation, triage, labeling, assignment, and closure via gh CLI or REST API.

Updated Mar 22, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#workflow#github#issues#labels#assignees
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ChimeraFoundationa/Agentx --skill github-issues-chimerafoundationa
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-issues
Source: https://github.com/ChimeraFoundationa/Agentx/tree/main/skills/github/github-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ChimeraFoundationa/Agentx --skill github-issues-chimerafoundationa

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Managing GitHub issues across repositories can be repetitive, error-prone, and time-consuming. This Skill automates creation, triage, labeling, assignment, searching, and closing of issues, and it can link issues to related PRs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, search, triage, and manage GitHub issues across repositories using either gh CLI or a REST API fallback via curl.
  • Label and assign issues to teammates to streamline collaboration and ownership.
  • Link issues to PRs to maintain traceability between work items and their implementations.

Quick Start

Create a new GitHub issue, assign it to a teammate, add a label, and link it to the related PR.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-issues

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub issue creation and assignment across repositories?▼

You can automate GitHub issue creation and assignment by using this Skill to apply labels and assign teammates end-to-end via the gh CLI or REST API. It streamlines collaboration by automating issue triage and ownership tasks.

What is the best way to link GitHub issues to pull requests for traceability?▼

The best way to link GitHub issues to pull requests for traceability is using this Skill's workflow automation. It maintains connections between work items and implementations by linking issues to related PRs during the lifecycle.

Can I manage GitHub issue triage using the REST API instead of the gh CLI?▼

Yes, you can manage GitHub issue triage using the REST API as a fallback to the gh CLI. This Skill implements end-to-end issue lifecycle operations, including view, create, edit, and close, via either interface.

Do I need authentication and repository context to automate issue workflows?▼

Yes, authentication and repository context are required to automate GitHub issue workflows. This Skill needs these prerequisites to execute end-to-end operations like searching, creating, and closing issues via the gh CLI or REST API.

What GitHub issue lifecycle operations are supported by this automation Skill?▼

Supported GitHub issue lifecycle operations include creating, viewing, editing, searching, triaging, and closing issues. Additionally, it manages label and assignee assignments and links related pull requests for comprehensive workflow automation.

Why does automating GitHub issue management help reduce errors across repositories?▼

Automating GitHub issue management helps reduce errors because manual tracking across repositories is repetitive and error-prone. This Skill eliminates those issues by systematically automating creation, triage, labeling, and assignment workflows.

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