speckit-git-remote

Extract GitHub owner and repository name from the origin remote URL.

Updated Mar 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alansmello/Amani_ImportadosERP --skill speckit-git-remote-alansmello
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: speckit-git-remote
Source: https://github.com/alansmello/Amani_ImportadosERP/tree/main/.agents/skills/speckit-git-remote
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alansmello/Amani_ImportadosERP --skill speckit-git-remote-alansmello

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Detects the Git remote URL to enable GitHub-based automation workflows and issue creation from local repositories.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detects the origin remote URL to determine the GitHub repository owner and repo name.
  • Validates whether the remote points to GitHub and provides repository metadata for automation tasks.
  • Supports both HTTPS and SSH GitHub URLs to cover common developer workflows.

Quick Start

Run the command git config --get remote.origin.url to retrieve the repository's origin URL.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit-git-remote

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I detect the GitHub remote URL from a local Git repository?

The Skill detects the Git remote URL by reading the origin remote configuration, validating if it points to GitHub, and extracting the owner and repository name for local repository workflows.

Does GitHub remote URL detection support both SSH and HTTPS formats?

Yes, GitHub remote URL detection supports both SSH and HTTPS formats to cover common developer workflows, accurately extracting the repository owner and repo name from either URL type.

How do I get the GitHub owner and repository name from an origin remote for CI automation?

You can get the GitHub owner and repository name by detecting the origin remote URL and parsing its structure, which provides the necessary metadata for CI automation and issue creation tasks.

What happens if Git is missing or no remote is configured when detecting a GitHub URL?

If Git is missing or no remote is configured, the detection process gracefully handles the error instead of crashing, allowing your automation workflow to fail safely without unhandled exceptions.

When do I need to detect a Git remote URL for GitHub integration?

You need to detect a Git remote URL when building GitHub-based automation workflows, such as creating issues or configuring CI pipelines from local repositories, which requires the origin URL for repository metadata.