GitHub Automation

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

Usage

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

# 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:

export GITHUB_TOKEN=ghp_your_token_here

Token Permissions Needed

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

Examples

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