GitHub

Full GitHub access — issues, PRs, repos and code review from your agent

Dev Tools✓ SafeBeginnerv2.4.0
Last verified:March 2026

About

The GitHub skill gives your OpenClaw agent complete access to GitHub — creating and reviewing pull requests, managing issues, listing repositories, checking build status, browsing code and triggering workflows. For developers running OpenClaw as a coding assistant this skill is essential. It closes the loop between your agent writing code and that code actually landing in a repository. Widely used in automated PR workflows, issue triage pipelines and code review automations. Works seamlessly alongside Composio for teams that need multi-service integration.

Use Cases

  • Agent automatically creates a PR when it finishes a coding task
  • Triage and label incoming GitHub issues based on their content automatically
  • Daily standup — agent summarises all open PRs and issues across your repos
  • Code review assistant — agent reviews incoming PRs and posts structured feedback

Installation

Copy the command below and run it in your OpenClaw installation:

openclaw skills add github

Requirements

API Keys & Credentials

GITHUB_TOKEN

Version & Updates

Current Version
2.4.0
Last Updated
March 21, 2026
What's New

Added PR review automation, improved issue management, better workflow triggering

Safety & Verification

Safe
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