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Interact with GitHub repositories and automate issue, pull request, workflow, and API queries.

5|Updated Feb 8, 2026
Search Tags:#api#github#pull requests#issues#gh#workflows
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tiancaiamao/ai --skill github-tiancaiamao
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/tiancaiamao/ai/tree/main/skills/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tiancaiamao/ai --skill github-tiancaiamao

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the friction of switching between browser tabs and manual GitHub navigation by letting you inspect and manage repository activity directly from the terminal.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue and PR workflows: List, inspect, and summarize issues and pull requests without leaving your development environment.
  • CI and release monitoring: Check workflow runs, review failing steps, and track automation status for active repositories.
  • Advanced repository queries: Use GitHub API access for detailed lookups when standard CLI commands do not expose the exact data you need.

Quick Start

Ask the skill to check the latest pull request checks for a repository and summarize any failures in plain language.

Frequently Asked Questions about github

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I check GitHub pull request checks and summarize failing steps from the terminal?▼

You can check GitHub pull request checks from the terminal by querying workflow runs and summarizing failing steps in plain language. This skill uses the gh CLI to fetch CI status and automation data directly without leaving your development environment.

What is the best way to manage GitHub issues and pull requests without switching browser tabs?▼

The best way to manage GitHub issues and pull requests without browser tabs is using terminal-based CLI queries. This skill inspects and summarizes repository activity directly, removing the friction of manual GitHub navigation during development.

Do I need the gh CLI to query GitHub workflows and repository data?▼

Yes, you need the gh CLI to query GitHub workflows and repository data. This skill requires the gh CLI as a dependency to interact with GitHub repositories, execute advanced queries via gh api, and return structured JSON output.

Can I use gh api for advanced repository queries when standard CLI commands do not expose the data I need?▼

Yes, you can use gh api for advanced repository queries when standard CLI commands fall short. This skill supports detailed lookups through GitHub API access, applying to repository maintenance, CI triage, and release tracking with structured JSON output.

How do I track GitHub release status and automation workflows for active repositories?▼

You can track GitHub release status and automation workflows for active repositories by monitoring workflow runs directly from the terminal. This skill automates release tracking and CI triage by scoping repository data via the gh CLI.

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