github-issues

Create, update, fetch, and search GitHub issues via MCP tools.

Updated Jan 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ManagedKube/website-creator-v1 --skill github-issues-managedkube
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-issues
Source: https://github.com/ManagedKube/website-creator-v1/tree/main/.github/skills/%20%20%20%20github-issues%20%20
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ManagedKube/website-creator-v1 --skill github-issues-managedkube

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation, updating, and management of GitHub issues, saving developers and project managers significant time and effort in tracking tasks, bugs, and feature requests.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Creation: Quickly create new issues with detailed descriptions, labels, and assignees.
  • Issue Updates: Modify existing issues, change their status, or add comments.
  • Issue Management: Search and list issues within a repository for better project oversight.
  • Use Case: A user can say, "Create a bug report for the login page crashing with SSO enabled in the awesome-copilot repository," and the Skill will handle the creation of the issue with appropriate details.

Quick Start

Use the github-issues skill to create a new bug report for the login page crashing with SSO enabled in the awesome-copilot repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-issues

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create GitHub issues with labels and assignees using an automated tool?

To create GitHub issues, you can define the repository, markdown body, labels, and assignees programmatically. This skill structures detailed issue requests and sends them to the GitHub API to open issues with full project tracking metadata.

Can I search and list existing GitHub issues within a specific repository?

Yes, you can search and list GitHub issues within a repository. The skill fetches issues based on specific queries, allowing you to review open tasks, bugs, and feature requests for better project oversight.

How do I update an existing GitHub issue or add a comment to it?

You can update existing GitHub issues by modifying their status, body, or metadata. The skill sends API requests to change issue details and append comments, ensuring task tracking remains current throughout the bug lifecycle.

What is the best way to automate bug tracking and task management on GitHub?

Automating bug tracking on GitHub is best achieved by programmatically managing issue lifecycles. This skill creates, updates, and searches issues using structured markdown bodies and labels, streamlining developer task management and bug reporting.

Does this GitHub issue management approach support milestones for project tracking?

Yes, GitHub issue management supports milestones for project tracking. When creating or updating issues, you can assign them to specific milestones alongside labels and assignees to organize development phases effectively.

What do I need to integrate with the GitHub API for programmatic issue lifecycle management?

To integrate with the GitHub API for issue lifecycle management, you need the `@modelcontextprotocol/server-github` package. This provides the MCP tools required to authenticate and interact with your repositories programmatically.