github-issues

Manage GitHub issues from the command line using gh or git tools.

Updated May 11, 2026

Search Tags:#project management #github #issue management #command line #triage

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npx skills add https://github.com/richardnguyen0715/keep-it-real --skill github-issues-richardnguyen0715

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Skill: github-issues
Source: https://github.com/richardnguyen0715/keep-it-real/tree/main/refer-projects/hermes-agent/skills/github/github-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/richardnguyen0715/keep-it-real --skill github-issues-richardnguyen0715

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires gh, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of managing GitHub issues through the command line, enabling users to create, triage, label, assign, and manage issues without leaving their terminal.

Core Features & Use Cases

Create Issues: Start a new issue or open an existing one.
Triage Issues: Filter, search, and prioritize issues based on state, labels, or assignees.
Manage Issues: Label, assign, comment, and close issues directly from the command line.
Use Case: For software development teams that rely on GitHub for issue tracking, this Skill helps streamline the workflow by allowing quick and efficient issue management.

Quick Start

List all open issues in the current repository: gh issue list

Frequently Asked Questions about github-issues

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I manage GitHub issues from the command line?▼

You can manage GitHub issues from the command line by executing 'gh' commands to create, triage, label, assign, and close issues directly within your terminal without navigating the web interface.

What is the best way to triage GitHub issues using gh?▼

Triage GitHub issues using 'gh' by filtering, searching, and prioritizing issues based on their state, labels, or assignees to streamline your development workflow directly from the terminal.

Do I need authentication to use command line tools for GitHub issue management?▼

Yes, authentication is required to use command line tools for GitHub issue management. You must have the ability to execute 'gh' or 'git' commands and authenticate with your repository.

Can I create and assign GitHub issues without leaving the terminal?▼

Yes, you can create and assign GitHub issues without leaving the terminal by running 'gh issue' commands to start new issues, open existing ones, apply labels, and assign team members.

What are the limitations of using command line tools for GitHub issue tracking?▼

A limitation of using command line tools for GitHub issue tracking is the reliance on text-based output, which lacks the visual project management boards available in the web interface for complex triage.

Does the github-issues Skill work for development teams using workflow automation?▼

Yes, the github-issues Skill works for development teams using workflow automation by providing a streamlined approach to issue management suitable for teams relying on GitHub for tracking.