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pr-title

Update open GitHub PR titles to reflect current branch context.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#git#github#pr#naming#pull-request#title
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/salimhamed/dotfiles --skill pr-title
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: pr-title
Source: https://github.com/salimhamed/dotfiles/tree/main/.claude/skills/pr-title
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/salimhamed/dotfiles --skill pr-title

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill keeps PR titles aligned with the current branch context, reducing manual edits and improving clarity for reviewers.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-sync PR titles: Update an open PR's title to reflect the active branch and latest changes.
  • Consistent naming conventions: Enforce concise, imperative titles that summarize the changes.
  • Use Case: On a busy repo, automatically adjust PR titles to describe the feature or fix based on commits on the branch.

Quick Start

Use the pr-title skill to update the PR title for the current branch's open PR.

Frequently Asked Questions about pr-title

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically update a pull request title to match my branch context?▼

You can automatically update a pull request title by using a script that gathers branch metadata and recent commits. This skill fetches active branch context and applies consistent, descriptive titles to open pull requests without manual edits.

What is the best way to keep GitHub PR titles consistent with recent branch commits?▼

Keeping GitHub PR titles consistent involves automating title updates based on the latest branch commits. This skill enforces concise, imperative naming conventions by analyzing recent changes and syncing the open PR title accordingly.

Do I need Python and the GitHub CLI to automate pull request naming?▼

Yes, you need Python 3, Git, and the GitHub CLI to automate pull request naming. These dependencies are required to fetch PR metadata and execute the scripts that modify the title on your active feature branches.

Can I sync PR titles automatically for an active feature branch?▼

Yes, you can sync PR titles automatically for an active feature branch. As long as there is an open pull request for the branch, the script gathers context from recent changes to update the title accurately.

How does automating PR title updates improve the code review process?▼

Automating PR title updates improves code review by ensuring titles always accurately describe the feature or fix based on branch commits. This reduces manual edits and provides immediate clarity for reviewers evaluating the changes.

What are the limitations of using scripts to rename open pull requests?▼

This approach is limited to active feature branches that already have an open pull request. It cannot generate titles for branches without open PRs and relies entirely on Python 3, Git, and the GitHub CLI to function properly.

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