Gh Cli

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by github · vlatest · Repository

Gh Cli allows you to interact with GitHub repositories and workflows programmatically via command-line instructions, streamlining automation tasks.

Install on your platform

We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.

1

Run in terminal (recommended)

terminal
claude mcp add gh-cli npx -- -y @trustedskills/gh-cli
2

Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json

~/.claude/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gh-cli": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@trustedskills/gh-cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.

About This Skill

What it does

The gh-cli skill provides command-line interface (CLI) tools to interact with GitHub's API, enabling users to manage repositories, issues, pull requests, and other GitHub resources directly from the terminal. It streamlines automation tasks like creating commits, deploying code, or monitoring repository activity.

When to use it

  • Automating repetitive GitHub tasks such as opening issues or merging pull requests.
  • Integrating GitHub workflows into CI/CD pipelines for faster development cycles.
  • Managing multiple repositories efficiently through script-based commands.

Key capabilities

  • Execute GitHub API operations via terminal commands.
  • Manage repositories, branches, and commits remotely.
  • Automate issue tracking, pull request handling, and deployment processes.

Example prompts

  • "Create a new branch called feature/login in the myapp repository."
  • "List all open issues in the github/awesome-copilot project."
  • "Merge the develop branch into main for the trustedskills repository."

Tips & gotchas

  • Ensure you have a GitHub Personal Access Token configured for authentication.
  • Some advanced features may require specific permissions or access levels on GitHub.

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Details

Version
vlatest
License
Author
github
Installs
5.8k

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