Skip to content
Dev Tools Library

GitHub CLI

Create PRs and issues straight from the terminal with gh.

CLIOpen source
Open site(opens in a new tab)Repository(opens in a new tab)

GitHub's official command-line client (the gh command): opens and reviews pull requests, manages issues and releases, and calls the API.

When to use

To create PRs, view issues and follow Actions without leaving the terminal, or to automate GitHub tasks.

When to avoid

If your repositories aren't on GitHub.

Related

From the same area, with a close purpose.

  • gh-dash

    GitHub PR and issue dashboard in the terminal.

    CLIOpen source★ 12.7K

  • lazygit

    Terminal UI for Git that saves you commands.

    CLIOpen source★ 83.5K

  • delta

    Syntax-highlighting diff viewer for Git.

    CLIOpen source★ 32.6K

  • Difftastic

    Diff that understands the code's syntax structure.

    CLIOpen source★ 26.1K