Use Case
gh is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Use the GitHub CLI (gh) to perform core GitHub operations: auth status, repo create/clone/fork, issues, pull requests, releases, and basic repo management. Trigger for requests to use gh, manage GitHub repos, PRs, or issues from the CLI. This guide walks you through installing gh, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install gh: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install gh
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to developer & devops to trigger gh
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine gh with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing gh
Help me get started with gh
What can gh do for my developer & devops workflow?
Show me an example of using gh
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install ghOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install ghβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/gh/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.