Skills pipeworx-github

Name: pipeworx-github
Author: openclaw

Search GitHub repos, view issues, and look up user profiles via the public REST API — no token required

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/b-gutman/pipeworx-github" ~/.claude/skills/openclaw-skills-pipeworx-github && rm -rf "$T"

OpenClaw · Install into ~/.openclaw/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/b-gutman/pipeworx-github" ~/.openclaw/skills/openclaw-skills-pipeworx-github && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/b-gutman/pipeworx-github/SKILL.md

GitHub

Search repositories by keyword, get detailed repo metadata (stars, forks, language, license), browse open issues, and look up user profiles. Uses the public GitHub REST API — no authentication token needed for public data.

Tools

search_repos
— Search repositories by keyword, optionally sorted by stars, forks, or updated date
get_repo
— Full details for a specific repo by owner/name (e.g., "facebook/react")
list_repo_issues
— Open, closed, or all issues for a repository
get_user
— Public profile for a GitHub username (e.g., "torvalds")

Scenarios

"Find the most starred Go CLI tools on GitHub" — search with
```
"cli tool language:go"
```
, sort by stars
Checking a project's issue count and latest activity
Looking up a contributor's profile and public repos
Building a project discovery feature based on topic or language

Example: search for React-related repos

curl -s -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/github/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_repos","arguments":{"query":"react hooks","sort":"stars","limit":5}}}'

Each result includes: name, full_name, description, stars, forks, language, license, and URL.

MCP config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-github": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-remote@latest", "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/github/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Rate limits

Unauthenticated GitHub API requests are limited to 60/hour per IP. For heavier use, consider authenticated access through GitHub's own MCP server.