workflow-creator

Generate and edit multi-job GitHub Actions workflows with AI prompts and validation scripts.

Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/arch-playground/ai-workflow-runner --skill workflow-creator-arch-playground
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: workflow-creator
Source: https://github.com/arch-playground/ai-workflow-runner/tree/main/skills/workflow-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/arch-playground/ai-workflow-runner --skill workflow-creator-arch-playground

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and checklists (resource) and knowledge (resource) and agents (resource) and steps (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation and editing of complex, multi-job GitHub Actions workflows, transforming simple automation ideas into fully functional YAML files.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided Workflow Creation: Step-by-step assistance to define triggers, jobs, dependencies, and AI prompts.
  • Prompt Engineering: Helps craft effective AI prompts for each workflow step, ensuring clear objectives and output formats.
  • Validation Script Integration: Optionally adds scripts to validate AI output and trigger retries.
  • Use Case: You need to automate a process that involves scanning a repository, generating documentation, and then creating a pull request. This Skill guides you through defining each of these as separate jobs, mapping their dependencies, and writing the AI prompts for each.

Quick Start

Use the workflow creator skill to build a new github actions workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about workflow-creator

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

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How do I generate GitHub Actions workflows with AI prompts?

You can generate GitHub Actions workflows with AI prompts by using a guided creation process to define triggers, map job dependencies, and write prompt files for each step. This approach converts automation ideas into functional YAML files.

How do I set up multi-job GitHub Actions workflows for AI-driven tasks?

Setting up multi-job GitHub Actions workflows for AI-driven tasks involves defining separate jobs for each action, mapping their dependencies, and integrating validation scripts to check AI output and trigger retries. This structure supports complex pipelines like scanning repositories and generating documentation.

Can I edit existing GitHub Actions YAML files to add AI validation scripts?

Yes, you can edit existing GitHub Actions YAML files to add AI validation scripts. The editing process guides you through modifying workflow triggers, appending job dependencies, and integrating validation scripts to evaluate AI output and trigger retries.

What is the best way to structure AI prompt files for GitHub Actions automation?

The best way to structure AI prompt files for GitHub Actions automation is to define clear objectives and output formats for each workflow step. Prompt engineering guidance ensures each AI prompt aligns with its specific job and validation script requirements.

How do I evaluate AI workflow step performance against a sample codebase?

You can evaluate AI workflow step performance against a sample codebase by running the generated workflow in a testing context. This process validates whether the AI prompts and job dependencies function correctly before deploying the YAML file to production.

Do I need the ai-workflow-runner action to build GitHub Actions workflows with AI?

Yes, building GitHub Actions workflows with AI requires the ai-workflow-runner action. It serves as the foundational action that executes the multi-job pipelines, processes the AI prompt files, and runs the validation scripts within your YAML configuration.