⚙️ Read Github
This skill reads GitHub repository docs and code via gitmcp.io, enabling quick understanding and targeted searches for usage and features.
npx playbooks add skill am-will/codex-skills --skill read-github
About Read Github
Use Read Github to configure Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot for automation & integrations: it this skill reads github repository docs and code via gitmcp.io, enabling quick understanding and targeted searches for usage and features.
This compact 20-word instruction set is purpose-built for automation & integrations work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.
Use Cases
- Building MCP servers and workflow integrations
- Automating repetitive dev tasks with scripts
- Setting up webhook handlers and event pipelines
- Connecting external APIs to AI agent workflows
Example Prompts
System Prompt (20 words)
This skill reads GitHub repository docs and code via gitmcp.io, enabling quick understanding and targeted searches for usage and features.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Read Github?
Read Github is a free automation & integrations skill for AI coding agents. This skill reads GitHub repository docs and code via gitmcp.io, enabling quick understanding and targeted searches for usage and features.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with automation & integrations expertise.
How do I use Read Github with Claude Code?
Run npx playbooks add skill am-will/codex-skills --skill read-github in your terminal to install Read Github into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.
Which AI coding agents work with Read Github?
Read Github is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.
Is Read Github free to use?
Yes, Read Github is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/am-will/codex-skills/tree/main/skills/read-github. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.
