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github-issues

Manage GitHub issues across repositories via gh and REST API.

26|1|Updated Feb 25, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#comments#issues#triage#labels#assignees
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TeamSloppy/Sloppy --skill github-issues-teamsloppy
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-issues
Source: https://github.com/TeamSloppy/Sloppy/tree/main/Sources/sloppy/Resources/Skills/github-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TeamSloppy/Sloppy --skill github-issues-teamsloppy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

GitHub issue workflow can be tedious when switching between the web UI and command-line tools; this Skill centralizes creation, querying, labeling, assigning, and commenting across repos via gh and REST.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, view, and update issues from the command line.
  • Triage, label, assign, and comment to maintain momentum in projects.
  • Bulk operations for mass updates across multiple issues or repos.

Quick Start

List open issues in the current repository using gh, optionally filter by label, and display each issue's number, title, and current state.

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 using gh and REST API to create, list, update, and comment on issues across repositories. This centralizes issue triage and bulk operations within software development workflows.

What's the best way to bulk update GitHub issue labels and assignees?▼

Bulk updating GitHub issue labels and assignees is handled by applying triage operations across multiple issues or repositories via gh and REST API. This allows mass updates to maintain momentum in software projects without switching to the web UI.

Do I need a GitHub token to automate issue triage with gh CLI?▼

Yes, automating issue triage with gh CLI requires a GitHub token and the gh CLI installed. The Skill uses these dependencies to authenticate REST API requests and perform basic validation with clear error handling for any failures.

Can I create and comment on GitHub issues across multiple repositories?▼

Yes, you can create and comment on GitHub issues across multiple repositories using gh and REST API. The tool supports bulk operations for mass updates, allowing you to apply changes across various projects from a single command-line interface.

Why does my GitHub issue automation fail during API requests?▼

GitHub issue automation fails during API requests when validation encounters errors or authentication is invalid. The Skill provides clear error handling for failures, requiring a valid GitHub token and gh CLI to properly execute issue creation, updates, and comments.

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