Can I search issues in private repositories?

Yes, if you have the GitHub CLI installed and authenticated using 'gh auth login', you can search and view issues in any private repository you have permission to access.

Does this skill require the GitHub CLI installed?

While the GitHub CLI (gh) is recommended for speed and private repository access, the skill includes a web fallback strategy that uses web search to find public issues if the CLI is missing.

Can I filter issues by specific labels?

Absolutely. The skill supports filtering by one or multiple labels to help you narrow down specific categories like bugs, enhancements, or documentation tasks.

Can I see issue comments with this skill?

Yes, the skill can retrieve full issue details, including the original description and all subsequent comments, which is useful for finding community-provided solutions.

GitHub Issues Lookup

Name: GitHub Issues Lookup
Author: melodic-software

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协作工具

Queries and searches GitHub issues to troubleshoot errors, discover workarounds, and track project status directly within Claude.

关于

This skill empowers developers to manage and investigate GitHub issues without leaving their terminal environment. By prioritizing the GitHub CLI (gh) for performance and providing an automatic web-search fallback for environments without it, the skill ensures you can always find relevant bug reports, feature requests, and community-sourced workarounds. It supports advanced filtering by labels, state, and assignees, making it an essential tool for debugging complex errors and performing due diligence before opening new issues.

主要功能

Automatic fallback to web-based search when the GitHub CLI is not installed
Intelligent issue searching using keyword matching across titles and bodies
1 GitHub stars
Detailed issue inspection including full descriptions and community comments
Advanced filtering by repository labels, issue state, author, and assignees
Multiple output formats including compact lists, markdown tables, and detailed summaries

使用场景

Searching for known workarounds when encountering specific environment or dependency errors
Reviewing the status and discussion history of feature requests or past architectural decisions
Checking for duplicate issues before reporting a new bug to a repository

关于

主要功能

Automatic fallback to web-based search when the GitHub CLI is not installed
Intelligent issue searching using keyword matching across titles and bodies
1 GitHub stars
Detailed issue inspection including full descriptions and community comments
Advanced filtering by repository labels, issue state, author, and assignees
Multiple output formats including compact lists, markdown tables, and detailed summaries

使用场景

Searching for known workarounds when encountering specific environment or dependency errors
Reviewing the status and discussion history of feature requests or past architectural decisions
Checking for duplicate issues before reporting a new bug to a repository