pr-summary

Summarize pull requests into concise change summaries using the gh CLI.

Updated Jan 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/thornboo/lingshu-cli --skill pr-summary-thornboo
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pr-summary
Source: https://github.com/thornboo/lingshu-cli/tree/main/crates/prismctl-core/assets/skills/pr-summary
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/thornboo/lingshu-cli --skill pr-summary-thornboo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a concise, human-friendly summary of pull requests to accelerate code reviews by distilling changes, rationale, and potential impacts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • PR Change Summary: Generate a brief overview of what changed, why, and how it affects the project.
  • Changed Files & Impact: List modified files and highlight critical areas impacted by the PR.
  • Review Suggestions: Offer actionable recommendations for reviewers and maintainers.

Quick Start

Run the skill to summarize the PR using the gh pr diff and gh pr view commands.

Frequently Asked Questions about pr-summary

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I summarize a pull request for faster code reviews?

To summarize a pull request for code reviews, you can use a tool that fetches PR diffs and changed files via the gh CLI to generate concise change overviews highlighting what changed, why, and potential impacts.

Can I generate a PR change summary using the gh CLI?

Yes, you can generate a PR change summary using the gh CLI by fetching PR data with commands like gh pr diff and gh pr view, then formatting the output into a human-friendly summary of changes and rationale.

What is the best way to get a concise overview of changed files in a pull request?

The best way to get a concise overview of changed files in a pull request is to analyze the PR diff to identify modified files, highlight critical impacted areas, and provide actionable recommendations for reviewers.

Does the pull request summary include review suggestions for maintainers?

Yes, a pull request summary can include review suggestions by analyzing PR diffs, comments, and changed files to offer actionable recommendations for reviewers and maintainers regarding potential impacts.

What information do I need to provide to summarize a PR diff?

To summarize a PR diff, you need access to the pull request data through the gh CLI, which retrieves the diff, comments, and changed files needed to identify what changed and why it affects the project.