Agent skill · software engineering · aiskillstore

gh-cli

GitHub CLI (gh) comprehensive reference for repositories, issues, pull requests, Actions, projects, releases, gists, codespaces, organizations, extensions, and all GitHub operations from the command line.

Why this skill is useful

Provides niche commands and workflows for managing GitHub repositories and actions that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.

What it needs

Requires gh installed locally. About 13k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 405 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

GitHub CLI (gh) Comprehensive reference for GitHub CLI (gh) - work seamlessly with GitHub from the command line. Version: 2.85.0 (current as of January 2026) Prerequisites Installation Authentication Setup Git Integration CLI Structure Configuration Global Configuration Environment Variables Authentication (gh auth) Login Status Switch Accounts Token Refresh Setup Git Browse (gh browse) Repositories (gh repo) Create Repository Clone Repository List Repositories View Repository Edit Repository Delete Repository Fork Repository Sync Fork Set Default Repository Repository Autolinks Repository Deploy Keys Gitignore and License Issues (gh issue) Create Issue List Issues View Issue Edit Issue Close/Reopen Issue Comment on Issue Issue Status Pin/Unpin Issues Lock/Unlock Issue Transfer Issue Delete Issue Develop Issue (Draft PR) Pull Requests (gh pr) Create Pull Request List Pull Requests View Pull Request Checkout Pull Request Diff Pull Request Merge Pull Request Close Pull Request Reopen Pull Request Edit Pull Request Ready for Review Pull Request Checks Comment on Pull Request `bash Add comment gh pr comment 123 --body "Looks good!" Comment on specific line gh pr comment 123 --body "Fix this" \ --repo owner/repo \ --head-owner owner --head-branch feature Edit

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

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