What problem does it solve?
Mergify configuration errors often cause unexpected pull request workflow failures, requiring time-consuming trial-and-error debugging to resolve, and testing config changes directly in production risks disrupting team merge workflows.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Configuration Validation: Check Mergify YAML files against the official JSON schema to catch syntax and rule errors before they break CI or merge processes.
- Action Simulation: Test how your Mergify rules will behave on real pull requests using a local config file, no production changes required.
- Guided Config Authoring: Get up-to-date, documentation-backed support for creating or editing Mergify rules for merge queues, protections, and custom automations. For example, if your team is rolling out a merge queue, use this Skill to validate your queue rule configuration and simulate its behavior on test PRs to ensure it works as expected before enabling it for the whole team.
Quick Start
Use the mergify-config skill to validate your current .mergify.yml file and simulate how it will handle pull request #42 from your team's repository.