github

Manage GitHub pull requests, CI statuses, and API queries from the command line.

Updated Mar 10, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/StephaniePhenex/openclaw-workspace --skill github-stephaniephenex
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Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/StephaniePhenex/openclaw-workspace/tree/main/skills/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/StephaniePhenex/openclaw-workspace --skill github-stephaniephenex

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes 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 pipelines directly from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pull Request Checks: Monitor the status of CI checks on specific pull requests.
  • Workflow Run Management: List recent GitHub Actions workflow runs and inspect their details, including failed steps.
  • Advanced API Queries: Utilize gh api for custom data retrieval beyond standard subcommands, such as fetching specific PR details.
  • Structured Output: Leverage --json and --jq flags for parsing and filtering command output into usable formats.
  • Use Case: Quickly check if the latest commit on pull request #55 has passed all its CI checks, and if not, view the logs for the failed steps.

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 CI/CD status for a pull request from the command line?

To check CI/CD status for a pull request, you can use this Skill to interact with GitHub repositories and monitor the status of CI checks on specific pull requests directly from the command line. It retrieves the status and details of any failed steps.

Can I list recent GitHub Actions workflow runs and inspect failed steps via CLI?

Yes, you can list recent GitHub Actions workflow runs via CLI. This Skill enables you to list recent workflow runs and inspect their details, including viewing the logs for specific failed steps to identify CI/CD pipeline failures.

How do I query GitHub API endpoints for custom repository data?

You can query GitHub API endpoints for custom repository data by utilizing the `gh api` command. This Skill supports advanced API queries for custom data retrieval beyond standard subcommands, such as fetching specific pull request details.

What is the best way to parse and filter GitHub CLI output for automation?

The best way to parse and filter GitHub CLI output for automation is by leveraging structured JSON output. This Skill supports using `--json` and `--jq` flags to filter command output into usable formats for automated parsing of repository data.

Does this GitHub CLI automation Skill require any external dependencies?

No, this GitHub CLI automation Skill does not require any external dependencies to function. It operates independently to provide a command-line interface for interacting with GitHub repositories, managing pull requests, and checking CI statuses.

Why use command line interface for managing GitHub repositories instead of the web interface?

Using a command line interface for managing GitHub repositories enables efficient automation of issues, pull requests, and CI/CD pipelines. This Skill simplifies these interactions, making it essential for developers and DevOps engineers automating GitHub operations.