Github Automation
Helps with GitHub, automation as part of agent workflows workflows.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add github-automation npx -- -y @trustedskills/github-automation
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-automation": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/github-automation"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill enables AI agents to interact directly with GitHub repositories, allowing them to manage codebases and automate development workflows. It facilitates tasks such as creating issues, managing pull requests, and triggering actions without manual intervention.
When to use it
- Automating routine repository maintenance like labeling issues or closing stale pull requests.
- Triggering CI/CD pipelines or specific GitHub Actions based on natural language instructions.
- Generating and assigning technical tasks to team members via issue creation.
- Reviewing code changes by accessing commit history and file diffs programmatically.
Key capabilities
- Direct integration with GitHub API endpoints for repository management.
- Execution of automated workflows and actions within the platform.
- Creation and manipulation of issues, pull requests, and comments.
- Access to repository metadata including stars, forks, and recent activity.
Example prompts
- "Create a new issue titled 'Fix login bug' in the main project repository and assign it to @dev-team."
- "Trigger the deployment workflow for the latest commit on the
feature/authbranch." - "List all open pull requests that have not been reviewed in the last 48 hours."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure your AI agent has valid GitHub API credentials with appropriate scopes to perform write actions. Be mindful of rate limits imposed by GitHub when executing high-frequency automated tasks through this skill.
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