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kill-the-standup

Generate and post daily standup reports from Linear issues and GitHub commits to Slack.

581|60|Updated Apr 13, 2026
Search Tags:#project management#team communication#Linear integration#daily update#standup automation
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Varnan-Tech/opendirectory --skill kill-the-standup
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: kill-the-standup
Source: https://github.com/Varnan-Tech/opendirectory/tree/main/skills/kill-the-standup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Varnan-Tech/opendirectory --skill kill-the-standup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, requests_cache, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation and posting of daily standup updates based on Linear issues and GitHub commits, saving time and ensuring accurate updates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Standup Creation: Generates a summary of completed, in-progress, and blocked tasks using Linear and GitHub data.
  • Integration with Slack: Posts the standup to a Slack channel using an Incoming Webhook.
  • Flexible Setup: Configurable to use only Linear or both Linear and GitHub for the standup data.
  • Use Case: For teams that want to streamline their daily standup process, reducing manual work and ensuring everyone has up-to-date information on project progress.

Quick Start

Set up your Linear and Slack credentials in the .env file, then say "Write my standup" to generate and post your daily update.

Frequently Asked Questions about kill-the-standup

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate daily standup updates using Linear and GitHub data?▼

To automate daily standup updates, this Skill fetches Linear issues and GitHub commits to generate a progress report, then posts it to Slack via an Incoming Webhook. You just need to say "Write my standup".

Can I post automated standup reports directly to a Slack channel?▼

Yes, you can post automated standup reports directly to Slack by configuring a Slack Webhook URL in your .env file. The Skill sends the generated Linear and GitHub data summary through the Incoming Webhook.

Do I need a GitHub repository configuration to generate a daily standup?▼

You do not need a GitHub repository configuration to generate a daily standup; GitHub is optional. The Skill can create a report using only Linear issues, or combine both Linear and GitHub data if configured.

What Linear API credentials are required for standup automation?▼

Standup automation requires a Linear API key to fetch your issues. You must set up this key in your .env file alongside your Slack Webhook URL to generate and post the daily update.

What is the best way to summarize completed and blocked tasks for a team standup?▼

The best way to summarize completed and blocked tasks is using this Skill's automated standup generator. It queries Linear issues to categorize task progress and posts the summary directly to Slack.

Does standup automation work without writing custom scripts for Linear and Slack?▼

Standup automation works without custom scripts because the Skill handles Linear API and Slack Webhook integration internally. You simply provide credentials and trigger the report generation.

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