GitHub Automation#

Streamline GitHub workflows from the command line. Create issues, check PRs, manage repos without switching contexts.

Usage#

text

create issue: fix login bug
check my prs
list repos
close issue #123

Features#

Issues#

• Create issues with title/body/labels
• List open/closed issues
• Close or comment on issues
• Search issues

Pull Requests#

• Check PR status and reviews
• List open PRs
• Comment on PRs
• Check merge status

Repositories#

• List user/org repos
• Check repo stats
• Get recent commits
• Check branch status

User#

• Check notifications
• Get user profile info
• List starred repos

Script#

python

# Create issue
python scripts/gh_tool.py issue create "Title" "Body" --repo owner/repo --labels bug

# List PRs
python scripts/gh_tool.py pr list --repo owner/repo

# Check notifications
python scripts/gh_tool.py notifications

Authentication#

Uses GITHUB_TOKEN environment variable. Set it in your env:

bash

export GITHUB_TOKEN=ghp_your_token_here

Token Permissions Needed#

• repo - Repository access
• issues - Issue management
• pull_requests - PR access
• notifications - Read notifications

Examples#

text

create issue in myrepo: bug - login fails with 500 error
check prs for pollinations/pollinations.ai
list my repos
close issue #42 in cloudgptapi

Output#

• Success/failure confirmation
• Issue/PR numbers and URLs
• Formatted lists with key info
• Direct links to GitHub