ship-it

Automate production deployment with branch creation, CI/CD workflows, and pull requests.

1|Updated Mar 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sealmindset/ship-it --skill ship-it-sealmindset
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Skill: ship-it
Source: https://github.com/sealmindset/ship-it/tree/main/skills/ship-it
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sealmindset/ship-it --skill ship-it-sealmindset

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of deploying code changes by automating the steps needed to get a developer’s code into production without requiring DevOps expertise.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated deployment workflow: Creates branches, pushes changes, and generates CI/CD workflows automatically.
  • Pull request management: Opens PRs with reviewer assignments and go-live checklists, reducing manual overhead.
  • Use Case: Imagine a developer has finished code updates; this Tool packages and requests a production release with minimal input by executing preflight checks, creating a PR, and handling deployment scripts.

Quick Start

Run /ship-it in the repository to automatically prepare your code for deployment, generate necessary workflows, and open a PR ready for review.

Frequently Asked Questions about ship-it

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

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How do I automate code deployment to production without DevOps expertise?

Automating code deployment to production is handled by generating CI/CD workflows, creating branches, and opening pull requests automatically. This requires minimal user input and executes preflight checks to ensure safe, repeatable releases without needing DevOps expertise.

What is the best way to streamline GitHub release workflows?

Streamlining GitHub release workflows involves automating branch creation, pushing changes, and generating CI/CD configurations. The process opens a pull request with reviewer assignments and a go-live checklist, reducing manual overhead for developers.

How do I prepare my code for deployment using CI/CD automation?

Preparing code for deployment using CI/CD automation involves running a command in the repository to automatically generate necessary workflows, execute preflight checks, and open a pull request ready for review.

Can I use automated pull request management for production releases?

Automated pull request management for production releases is supported by opening PRs with reviewer assignments and go-live checklists. This reduces manual overhead and ensures checks are handled before code goes live.

Does automated deployment work for software projects ready to go live?

Automated deployment works for software projects ready to go live by packaging and requesting a production release with minimal input. It handles deployment scripts and applies preflight checks to ensure safe releases.

What are the limitations of using automation for code deployment?

Limitations of using automation for code deployment include its scope being restricted to software projects ready to go live. It relies on scripting and configuration files to coordinate steps, requiring minimal but valid user input to function correctly.