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github-issues

Automate GitHub issue creation, updates, labels, and milestones via MCP.

Updated Mar 27, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#mcp#issues#workflows#labels#project-management
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dipandhali2021/shipwright --skill github-issues-dipandhali2021
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-issues
Source: https://github.com/dipandhali2021/shipwright/tree/main/skills/github-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dipandhali2021/shipwright --skill github-issues-dipandhali2021

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

GitHub issue management is often scattered across multiple tools and workflows. This skill centralizes the creation, updating, labeling, milestones, and linking of issues via MCP, enabling teams to automate and track progress consistently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create and update issues, set labels, milestones, and types using MCP server tools.
  • Read issue details, comments, and sub-issues; search and filter across repositories.
  • Integrate with projects and sub-issues workflows, including linking, dependencies, and project boards.
  • Use cases include bug reports, feature requests, task tracking, and cross-repo coordination.

Quick Start

Create a new GitHub issue in your repository with a descriptive title and body using MCP tools.

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 management using MCP tools?▼

Automate GitHub issue management by using MCP server tools to coordinate the creation, updating, labeling, and milestone tracking of issues across repositories, replacing manual tracking with end-to-end automated workflows.

Can I link sub-issues and dependencies across multiple GitHub repositories?▼

Yes, you can link sub-issues and dependencies across multiple GitHub repositories by utilizing MCP wrappers and GraphQL calls to read issue details and coordinate cross-repo work within project boards.

How do I create and update GitHub issues with labels and milestones via MCP?▼

Create and update GitHub issues by applying descriptive titles, bodies, labels, and milestones through MCP server tools, executing REST or GraphQL write operations via gh api or MCP wrappers to modify repository state.

Does this approach work for tracking bug reports, feature requests, and tasks?▼

Yes, this approach works for tracking bug reports, feature requests, and tasks by centralizing issue creation and filtering through MCP read operations like list_issues, ensuring consistent progress tracking across project boards.

What is the best way to integrate GitHub issues with project boards?▼

Integrate GitHub issues with project boards by using MCP tools to link issues, manage dependencies, and synchronize cross-repo work, enabling teams to automate and track progress consistently within a centralized workflow.

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