read-github
🎯Skillfrom am-will/codex-skills
|Reads and searches GitHub repository documentation via the gitmcp.io MCP service, converting GitHub URLs to documentation endpoints.
Overview
Read GitHub is a skill from the CodexSkills collection that reads and searches GitHub repository documentation via the gitmcp.io MCP service. It converts standard GitHub URLs to gitmcp.io endpoints, providing LLM-friendly access to repository READMEs, documentation, and code search capabilities.
Key Features
- GitHub URL Conversion - Automatically converts
github.com/owner/repoURLs togitmcp.io/owner/repofor LLM-optimized access - Documentation Fetching - Retrieves full repository documentation including READMEs and docs folders
- Semantic Documentation Search - Performs semantic search within repository documentation for specific queries
- Code Search - Searches code within repositories via GitHub Search API for exact matches of function names and patterns
- Dynamic MCP Tool Integration - Provides dynamically prefixed MCP tools for each repository, enabling structured access to docs, code, and referenced URLs
Who is this for?
This skill is for developers who frequently reference GitHub repositories and want their AI coding agent to understand and search repository documentation efficiently. It is ideal for teams that need to quickly pull context from open-source projects or internal repositories during development workflows.
Same repository
am-will/codex-skills(19 items)
Installation
npx vibeindex add am-will/codex-skills --skill read-githubnpx skills add am-will/codex-skills --skill read-github~/.claude/skills/read-github/SKILL.mdSKILL.md
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