speckit-git-remote

Detect and extract the remote URL from a Git repository and validate GitHub ownership.

3|Updated Apr 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/opencue/colony --skill speckit-git-remote-opencue
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: speckit-git-remote
Source: https://github.com/opencue/colony/tree/main/.claude/skills/speckit-git-remote
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/opencue/colony --skill speckit-git-remote-opencue

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps integrate your Git repositories with GitHub services, streamlining the process for issue creation and enhancing collaboration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Detect Git Remote URL: Identify the remote URL for your GitHub repository with a single command.
  • Repository Owner and Name Extraction: Automatically extract the repository owner and name from the Git remote URL.
  • GitHub Repository Validation: Confirms whether the remote URL is a GitHub repository.

Quick Start

Use the speckit-git-remote skill to detect the remote URL for your current Git repository.

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 remote URL of my Git repository?

To detect the remote URL, the Skill extracts the remote URL configured in your local Git repository and validates whether it points to a GitHub repository.

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

Extracting the repository owner and name from a Git remote URL is handled automatically by the Skill after it detects the remote, parsing the URL structure to identify the specific GitHub owner and repository name.

Do I need a functioning Git environment to validate a GitHub repository?

Yes, a functioning Git environment is required to validate a GitHub repository, as the Skill depends on a correctly configured local Git remote to detect and extract the necessary URL information.

Can I use this to check if my remote repository is hosted on GitHub?

Yes, you can check if your remote repository is hosted on GitHub, because the Skill validates the detected remote URL to confirm whether it belongs to the GitHub platform.

Why does Git remote detection fail to identify my repository?

Git remote detection fails when there is no functioning Git environment or the remote repository is not correctly configured, preventing the Skill from extracting a valid remote URL.

What is the best way to integrate Git repositories with GitHub services for issue creation?

The best way to integrate Git repositories with GitHub services for issue creation is to detect the remote URL, extract the owner and repository name, and validate the GitHub connection to streamline collaboration.