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Automate GitHub workflows with gh CLI for issues, PRs, and CI checks.

Updated Mar 18, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#github#issues#ci#pull-requests#gh-cli#api-queries
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/okbest2024/openclaw-backup --skill github-okbest2024
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/okbest2024/openclaw-backup/tree/main/workspace/skills/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/okbest2024/openclaw-backup --skill github-okbest2024

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Interact with GitHub resources and workflows efficiently by wrapping gh CLI commands into a coherent skill, reducing manual command repetition and improving response times.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue management: Create, list, and label issues using gh.
  • PR handling: Check PR status, run CI checks, and view PR details.
  • CI & API queries: Retrieve workflow runs and access additional data via gh api for advanced queries.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to run gh pr checks on a PR in a repository and report the result.

Frequently Asked Questions about github

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub issue management and PR checks using the command line?▼

Automate GitHub issue management and PR checks by wrapping gh CLI commands to create issues, check PR status, and run CI checks, reducing manual command repetition. This provides quick visibility into repository workflows directly from your terminal.

Can I check CI workflow runs and PR status for a repository outside my current git directory?▼

Yes, you can check CI workflow runs and PR status outside a git directory by using the gh CLI with the --repo flag. This allows you to retrieve structured results for project maintenance and code review across any specified repository.

Do I need the gh CLI installed to interact with GitHub workflows and pull requests?▼

Yes, the gh CLI is required to interact with GitHub workflows and pull requests. The skill uses gh pr checks, gh run, and gh api commands to retrieve structured data for issue management, PR handling, and advanced API queries.

What is the best way to retrieve structured GitHub API data for advanced repository queries?▼

The best way to retrieve structured GitHub API data for advanced queries is using the gh api command. It allows you to access additional data beyond standard issue and PR handling, streamlining release workflows and project maintenance tasks.

Does this approach support running CI checks and viewing details for specific pull requests?▼

Yes, this approach supports running CI checks and viewing pull request details via the gh pr checks command. It streamlines code review workflows by providing quick visibility into PR status and CI run results.

Why use gh CLI wrappers instead of manual commands for GitHub project maintenance?▼

Using gh CLI wrappers instead of manual commands for GitHub project maintenance reduces repetitive command entry and improves response times. It coherently streamlines issue management, PR handling, and CI checks into an efficient automated workflow.

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