setup-java-github-workflows

Automate CI/CD workflow setup for Java/Maven projects with GitHub Actions.

Updated Jul 9, 2026
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Skill: setup-java-github-workflows
Source: https://github.com/albertoirurueta/ai-catalog/tree/main/.claude/skills/setup-java-github-workflows
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/albertoirurueta/ai-catalog --skill setup-java-github-workflows

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires github, maven, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the setup of CI/CD workflows for Java/Maven projects, streamlining the process of building, testing, and deploying applications.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Workflow Creation: Generates GitHub Actions workflows for develop.yml, main.yml, and sync.yml.
  • Static Analysis: Integrates Checkstyle, PMD, and SpotBugs for code quality checks.
  • JaCoCo Coverage: Generates code coverage reports.
  • SonarQube/SonarCloud: Integrates with SonarQube/SonarCloud for code analysis.
  • Documentation Build: Builds Antora documentation site.
  • Deployment: Publishes to GitHub Pages and Maven Central.
  • Use Case: Use this Skill to set up CI/CD for a new Java/Maven project, ensuring automated testing and deployment processes.

Quick Start

Run the skill with the /setup-java-github-workflows command.

Frequently Asked Questions about setup-java-github-workflows

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

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Can I automate Maven Central deployment and GitHub Pages publishing in a Java CI/CD pipeline?

Yes, GitHub Actions workflows can integrate SonarQube and SonarCloud for code analysis. The setup also includes Checkstyle, PMD, and SpotBugs for comprehensive static analysis to ensure code quality checks.

How do I generate JaCoCo code coverage reports in a GitHub Actions Java workflow?

Yes, you can automate deployment to both Maven Central and GitHub Pages within your Java CI/CD pipeline. The workflow also supports building Antora documentation sites and publishing them directly to GitHub Pages.

Do I need Maven and GitHub to automate static analysis for Java projects?

You can generate JaCoCo code coverage reports by integrating them into your automated GitHub Actions workflow. This ensures that coverage metrics are calculated during the build and test phases of your Java Maven project.

What is the best way to configure develop and main branch workflows for Java applications?

Yes, Maven and GitHub are required dependencies to automate static analysis workflows. This setup targets Java projects specifically, handling project configurations and pipeline parameter resolution within the GitHub Actions environment.

What is the best way to configure develop and main branch workflows for Java applications?

The best way to configure branch workflows is to automate the creation of develop.yml, main.yml, and sync.yml files. This streamlines the continuous integration process for Java Maven projects, ensuring automated testing and deployment.