Github
CheckedAutomates GitHub repository creation, branching, merging, and issue management based on user prompts and specifications.
Install on your platform
Showing Claude Code. One command installs this skill into any of the agents below.
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Run this in your project
terminal$ npx skills add dimillian/skills --skill github -a claude-code Uses the open-source
skillsCLI and needs Node.js. Add-gto install it for your user instead of this project.
What we know about this skill
Publisher
dimillian
Taken from the source listing. We haven't verified who controls this account.
Install target
Live repository
Not pinned. Installing fetches whatever the repository holds at the time you run the command.
Automated safety checks
This skill passed all 6 checks. We read its files at one commit and looked for the things that make a skill dangerous to run — not for whether it works.
Declares what it does: passed
SKILL.md parses and declares a name and a description.
SKILL.md exists, its frontmatter parses, and it declares a name and a description.
No undeclared network calls: passed
Makes no network calls.
Every host the skill dials — from its scripts, its config endpoints or the commands it tells the agent to run — is either well-known package and API infrastructure or declared in its own frontmatter. Links in documentation are not counted.
No obfuscated payloads: passed
No encoded or obfuscated payloads.
No base64, hex or compressed blob is decoded and then executed, and no encoded shell commands.
No credential access: passed
Reads no keys, tokens, keychains or credential files.
Neither the code nor the SKILL.md instructions read SSH keys, cloud credentials, keychains, token stores, browser cookie databases or dotfiles that hold secrets.
No pipe-to-shell installers: passed
No pipe-to-shell or download-and-run installers.
No `curl … | sh` pattern, in the code or in the instructions, that runs code fetched at run time.
Pinned to a commit: passed
Scanned dimillian/skills at 05ba982bfe.
The exact upstream commit SHA that was scanned is recorded, so the result refers to specific bytes.
- Commit
- 05ba982bfe
- Manifest
- github/SKILL.md
- Scanned
- 2 files, 54 lines
About this skill
The GitHub skill enables AI agents to interact directly with repositories, allowing them to search codebases, manage issues and pull requests, and execute commands within the Git ecosystem. It bridges the gap between natural language instructions and specific repository actions, streamlining development workflows without manual browser navigation.
When to use it
- Retrieving specific files or searching for patterns across a large codebase instantly.
- Automating routine maintenance tasks like creating pull requests or updating issue statuses.
- Executing shell commands directly within a repository context to build or test projects.
- Managing branch operations and viewing commit history for project auditing.
Key capabilities
- Repository navigation and file retrieval
- Issue and Pull Request management
- Command execution in the Git environment
- Branch and commit history analysis
Example prompts
- "Search the
src/utilsdirectory for any functions related to authentication." - "Create a new issue titled 'Fix login timeout' and assign it to the dev team."
- "Run
npm installin the current repository and report any errors found."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure the AI agent has appropriate read or write permissions for the target repositories before attempting write operations like creating issues or pushing changes. This skill relies on the underlying GitHub API, so rate limits may apply during high-volume interactions.