pr-shepherd

Automate draft pull request creation, CI monitoring, and review comment resolution.

Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/KjellKod/snake --skill pr-shepherd-kjellkod
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: pr-shepherd
Source: https://github.com/KjellKod/snake/tree/main/.claude/skills/pr-shepherd
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/KjellKod/snake --skill pr-shepherd-kjellkod

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of managing pull requests by automating the initial push of draft PRs, monitoring CI status, responding to review comments, and fixing identified issues before marking the PR as ready for review.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Draft PR Creation: Automatically create and push draft pull requests.
  • CI Monitoring: Track the status of continuous integration checks.
  • Review Comment Handling: Respond to and address feedback from code reviewers.
  • Issue Resolution: Fix bugs or implement requested changes.
  • Readiness Marking: Signal when the PR is ready for final review.
  • Use Case: A developer finishes a feature and wants to submit it for review. This Skill can create the PR, wait for the CI to pass, and then notify the team that it's ready, handling minor fixes along the way.

Quick Start

Use the pr-shepherd skill to push a draft pull request for the current branch and monitor its status.

Frequently Asked Questions about pr-shepherd

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

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How do I automate the pull request lifecycle from draft to review?

Automate the pull request lifecycle by using a skill that pushes draft PRs, monitors CI pipelines for success, addresses review comments, and fixes identified issues before signaling completion.

Can I automatically monitor CI pipelines and resolve code review comments on GitHub?

Yes, you can monitor CI pipelines and resolve code review comments on GitHub by automating the process to track CI status, respond to feedback, and fix identified issues before marking the PR as ready.

What is the best way to automate draft PR creation and CI status tracking?

The best way to automate draft PR creation and CI status tracking is to use a tool that manages the push of draft PRs and monitors continuous integration checks to ensure they pass before review.

How do I ensure a pull request is in a clean, reviewable state before notifying my team?

Ensure a pull request is in a clean, reviewable state by automating issue resolution and review comment handling, signaling completion only when CI passes and feedback is addressed.

Does automating code review responses require manual intervention for minor fixes?

Automating code review responses does not require manual intervention for minor fixes, as the process handles requested changes and bug fixes automatically before marking the PR as ready for review.

When should I not use an automated PR lifecycle tool?

You should not use an automated PR lifecycle tool when a pull request requires complex architectural discussions or nuanced manual code review feedback that cannot be resolved through automated issue resolution.