github

Automate GitHub issues, PRs, CI runs, and API fetches via the gh CLI.

Updated Mar 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/RaoXuntian/azurevm-openclaw-backup --skill github-raoxuntian
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/RaoXuntian/azurevm-openclaw-backup/tree/main/skills/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/RaoXuntian/azurevm-openclaw-backup --skill github-raoxuntian

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Interact with GitHub programmatically to manage issues, PRs, CI runs, and API data using the gh CLI, reducing manual clicks and context switching.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, list, and view issues and pull requests across repositories.
  • Retrieve CI run status, checks, and PR details to monitor project health.
  • Run advanced API queries to fetch data not exposed by standard commands.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to perform a GitHub operation using gh; for example, check the CI status of a PR with gh pr checks 55 --repo owner/repo.

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 and pull request management across multiple repositories?

Automate GitHub issue and PR management by using the gh CLI to programmatically create, list, and view items across repositories. This reduces manual clicks and context switching when maintaining multiple projects.

What is the best way to check CI run status for a pull request from the command line?

Check CI run status from the command line by executing a command like `gh pr checks 55 --repo owner/repo`. This retrieves run statuses, checks, and PR details to monitor project health rapidly.

Do I need the gh CLI installed and authenticated to monitor workflow runs?

Yes, you need the gh CLI installed and authenticated with access to target repositories to monitor workflow runs. This prerequisite allows the AI to perform checks retrieval and API calls successfully.

How do I fetch data from the GitHub API that standard commands do not expose?

Fetch unexposed data from the GitHub API by running advanced API queries through the gh CLI. This enables you to retrieve specific repository information not available via standard issue or PR commands.

Why use gh CLI for GitHub operations instead of manual web interface clicks?

Use the gh CLI for GitHub operations to gain rapid visibility into PRs, CI status, and API data across multiple teams. It eliminates manual web interface clicks and context switching for repository maintenance.