speckit-git-remote

Detect Git remote URLs and extract owner and repository names.

Updated Apr 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/inspedralbes/prj-entrades-bielDom-nguez-2DAW --skill speckit-git-remote-inspedralbes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: speckit-git-remote
Source: https://github.com/inspedralbes/prj-entrades-bielDom-nguez-2DAW/tree/main/prj-entrades-nou/.cursor/skills/speckit-git-remote
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/inspedralbes/prj-entrades-bielDom-nguez-2DAW --skill speckit-git-remote-inspedralbes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Detect the Git remote URL for GitHub integration, enabling automation or workflows that depend on knowing the repository location.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detects repository owner and name from the remote URL
  • Determines whether the remote points to github.com
  • Graceful degradation when Git is missing or no remote is configured to avoid failing workflows

Quick Start

Run the command git config --get remote.origin.url to retrieve the repository's remote 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 get the remote URL of a local Git repository?

To get the remote URL of a local Git repository, run `git config --get remote.origin.url`. This retrieves the configured origin address to enable downstream GitHub integration workflows.

How do I extract owner and repository names from a Git remote URL?

Extracting owner and repository names from a Git remote URL involves parsing the origin address. The process verifies the remote format and returns the specific owner and repository identifiers.

Does the GitHub remote URL detection process require Git to be installed?

Yes, GitHub remote URL detection requires Git to be installed locally. The process reads the origin address using Git commands and gracefully degrades if Git is missing to avoid failing workflows.

How can I check if my local repository points to GitHub?

To check if your local repository points to GitHub, the remote URL detection process verifies the origin format. It returns a boolean GitHub flag indicating whether the address targets github.com.

What happens when no remote is configured in the local Git repository?

When no remote is configured in the local Git repository, the URL detection process gracefully degrades. It returns an empty result instead of throwing an error to avoid failing workflows.

When do I need to detect the GitHub remote URL for a local repository?

You need to detect the GitHub remote URL for a local repository when building automation or integration workflows. Knowing the exact repository location enables tasks dependent on the GitHub origin.