Github
Automates GitHub repository creation, configuration, and initial commit based on natural language instructions.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add proompteng-github npx -- -y @trustedskills/proompteng-github
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"proompteng-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/proompteng-github"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
The GitHub skill enables AI agents to interact directly with repositories, allowing them to clone code, create pull requests, and manage issues autonomously. It streamlines development workflows by letting agents execute version control operations without manual intervention.
When to use it
- Automating routine maintenance tasks like dependency updates or security patch applications.
- Generating and submitting pull requests for new features or bug fixes identified during code analysis.
- Managing project backlogs by creating, updating, or closing GitHub issues based on user feedback.
- Cloning specific branches to analyze codebases or prepare environments for testing.
Key capabilities
- Repository cloning and management
- Pull request creation and submission
- Issue tracking and lifecycle management
- Direct interaction with GitHub API endpoints
Example prompts
- "Create a pull request that adds unit tests for the authentication module in the main branch."
- "Clone the repository, run the linter, and report any errors found in the codebase."
- "Open a new issue titled 'Fix login timeout' and assign it to the development team."
Tips & gotchas
Ensure your AI agent has valid GitHub authentication tokens with sufficient permissions (e.g., write access for PRs) before attempting repository modifications. This skill relies on external API connectivity, so network interruptions may delay execution of version control tasks.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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