Overview
github-actions-templates is an open-source integrations skill for Claude Code and compatible agents, published by wshobson. Its author describes it as: “Create production-ready GitHub Actions workflows for automated testing, building, and deploying applications. Use when setting up CI/CD with GitHub Actions, automating development workflows, or creating reusable workf…”. The project has 39k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `/plugin marketplace add wshobson/agents`.
What github-actions-templates does
Production-ready GitHub Actions workflow patterns for testing, building, and deploying applications.
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What’s inside
The SKILL.md for github-actions-templates is organised into these sections:
- Purpose
- When to Use
- Common Workflow Patterns
- Pattern 1: Test Workflow
- Pattern 2: Build and Push Docker Image
- Pattern 3: Deploy to Kubernetes
- Pattern 4: Matrix Build
- Workflow Best Practices
- Reusable Workflows
- Security Scanning
- Deployment with Approvals
- Related Skills
Installation
Add github-actions-templates to your agent with:
/plugin marketplace add wshobson/agentsReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- Claude Code — ships a claude code plugin marketplace
- Codex — declared in the repository topics
- Cursor — declared in the repository topics
- OpenCode — declared in the repository topics
- GitHub Copilot — declared in the repository topics
- Antigravity — declared in the repository topics
License
github-actions-templates is published under the MIT license.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in wshobson/agents, an established project with 39,066 GitHub stars
- Works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot, Antigravity
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
- Its repository gained 669 GitHub stars over the last 24 days
Author
Topics
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Frequently asked questions
- What does github-actions-templates do?
- Create production-ready GitHub Actions workflows for automated testing, building, and deploying applications. Use when setting up CI/CD with GitHub Actions, automating development workflows, or creating reusable workflow templates.
- How do I install github-actions-templates?
- Run /plugin marketplace add wshobson/agents in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/wshobson/agents before installing.
- Is github-actions-templates free to use?
- Yes. github-actions-templates is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does github-actions-templates work with?
- github-actions-templates lists Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, GitHub Copilot, and Antigravity — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does github-actions-templates come from?
- github-actions-templates ships inside wshobson/agents, a repository that contains 54 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 39,066 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.
