github-issues

Create, update, and retrieve GitHub issues via the MCP server.

165|11|Updated Dec 31, 2023

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npx skills add https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail --skill github-issues-devantler-tech

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Skill: github-issues
Source: https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail/tree/main/.agents/skills/github-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/devantler-tech/ksail --skill github-issues-devantler-tech

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Managing GitHub issues manually across repositories can be error-prone and slow; this skill standardizes creation, updates, and retrievals via the MCP server.

Core Features & Use Cases

Create new issues with structured bodies (title, body) and optional labels, assignees, and milestones.
Update existing issues and manage comments, labels, and milestones to keep work moving.
Retrieve and search issues to track progress across repositories and teams.

Quick Start

Use the MCP server to create, update, or query issues in a GitHub repository.

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 across multiple repositories?▼

Automating GitHub issue creation across repositories involves using the MCP server to orchestrate issue creation with structured bodies, labels, assignees, and milestones, reducing manual errors and saving time.

Can I update existing GitHub issues and add comments through an MCP server?▼

Yes, you can update existing GitHub issues and manage comments through the MCP server. The server orchestrates updates to issues, including modifying labels, assignees, and milestones to keep work moving efficiently.

What is the best way to search and retrieve GitHub issues for project tracking?▼

The best way to search and retrieve GitHub issues for project tracking is by using the MCP server to list and get issues. This allows you to track progress across repositories and teams effectively.

Do I need specific MCP tools to manage GitHub issue templates and labels?▼

Yes, you need dedicated MCP tools for create, update, get, list, and comment operations to manage GitHub issues. These tools enforce standard templates and body structures for bug reports, feature requests, and tasks.

How do I assign milestones and assignees to GitHub issues automatically?▼

You can assign milestones and assignees to GitHub issues automatically by using the MCP server to orchestrate issue creation and updates, handling these optional fields alongside structured issue bodies.