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Manage GitHub issues, pull requests, and CI/CD runs via the gh CLI.

Updated Feb 12, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#ci/cd#github#cli#pull requests#issues
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mxjxn/suchbot-openclaw --skill github-mxjxn
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/mxjxn/suchbot-openclaw/tree/main/skills/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mxjxn/suchbot-openclaw --skill github-mxjxn

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies and automates interactions with GitHub repositories, enabling efficient management of issues, pull requests, and CI/CD workflows directly from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pull Request Checks: Monitor the status of CI checks on pull requests.
  • Workflow Run Management: List, view, and diagnose failed steps in GitHub Actions runs.
  • Advanced API Queries: Retrieve specific data points from GitHub using gh api and jq for precise filtering.
  • Issue Listing: Efficiently list issues with custom JSON output and filtering.
  • Use Case: Quickly check if a specific pull request has passed all its automated tests before merging.

Quick Start

Check the CI status for pull request number 55 in the 'owner/repo' repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about github

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I check the status of CI/CD checks on a pull request using the GitHub CLI?▼

To check CI/CD status on a pull request, use the GitHub CLI to monitor workflow runs and view automated check results directly from the command line. This allows you to verify if tests passed before merging.

What is the best way to list and filter GitHub issues via the command line?▼

Listing and filtering GitHub issues is best handled by using the `gh` CLI with custom JSON output. Combining `gh` commands with `jq` allows precise data retrieval and advanced filtering for specific issue details.

Do I need to install and authenticate the GitHub CLI to manage repository workflows?▼

Yes, managing repository workflows requires the GitHub CLI to be installed and authenticated. Once set up, you can automate interactions, manage pull requests, and diagnose failed steps in GitHub Actions runs.

How do I diagnose failed steps in GitHub Actions runs?▼

To diagnose failed steps in GitHub Actions runs, use the GitHub CLI to list and view specific workflow runs. This Skill facilitates monitoring CI/CD workflows and diagnosing failures directly from your terminal.

Can I retrieve specific data points from GitHub repositories using API calls?▼

Yes, you can retrieve specific data points by executing advanced API queries with `gh api`. Using `jq` for JSON output filtering allows you to extract precise information from your GitHub repositories efficiently.

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