github-repo

Audit GitHub repositories and generate missing quality files with scores.

93|9|Updated Mar 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jdevalk/skills --skill github-repo-jdevalk
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-repo
Source: https://github.com/jdevalk/skills/tree/main/github-repo
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jdevalk/skills --skill github-repo-jdevalk

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Audits a GitHub repository against best practices and generates or improves the files that make a repo look professional, welcoming, and well-maintained. It works with live repos via the GitHub CLI, local git directories, or files the user provides.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Audits README quality, repository metadata, community health files, issue/PR templates, and CI/CD readiness
  • Generates or improves missing files and configurations tailored to the repo type
  • Outputs a structured metadata and a scoring pass to guide improvements

Quick Start

Trigger an audit by running the skills CLI against your repository to analyze quality and generate missing health files.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-repo

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit a GitHub repository for quality and best practices?

You audit a GitHub repository by running the skill against live repos, local git directories, or provided files. It evaluates README quality, metadata, community health files, templates, and CI/CD automation to score each category out of 10.

What is included in a GitHub repository quality audit?

A GitHub repository quality audit evaluates README quality, repository metadata, community health files, issue and PR templates, and CI/CD readiness. It generates structured metadata and scores each category out of 10 to guide improvements.

How do I generate missing community health files and templates for my GitHub repo?

To generate missing community health files and templates, run the audit against your repository. It identifies missing configurations tailored to your repo type and automatically generates or improves the necessary files to make the repository professional.

Can I audit a local git directory instead of a live GitHub repository?

Yes, you can audit a local git directory instead of a live GitHub repository. The tool works with live repos via the GitHub CLI, local git directories, or files you provide directly to evaluate quality and generate missing health files.

Does the audit check CI/CD readiness and automation in GitHub repositories?

Yes, the audit checks CI/CD readiness and automation in GitHub repositories. It evaluates your existing CI/CD configurations as part of the overall repository quality scoring and generates missing files to improve automation workflows.

What is the best way to improve GitHub repo metadata and README quality?

The best way to improve GitHub repo metadata and README quality is to run an audit that scores these categories out of 10. It outputs structured metadata to guide improvements and generates tailored files to elevate repository professionalism.