gh reference

`gh actions`

Learn about working with GitHub Actions

`gh alias <command>`

Create command shortcuts

`gh alias delete <alias>`

Delete an alias

`gh alias list`

List your aliases

`gh alias set <alias> <expansion> [flags]`

Create a shortcut for a gh command

-s, --shell   Declare an alias to be passed through a shell interpreter

`gh api <endpoint> [flags]`

Make an authenticated GitHub API request

    --cache duration        Cache the response, e.g. "3600s", "60m", "1h"
-F, --field key=value       Add a typed parameter in key=value format
-H, --header key:value      Add a HTTP request header in key:value format
    --hostname string       The GitHub hostname for the request (default "github.com")
-i, --include               Include HTTP response headers in the output
    --input file            The file to use as body for the HTTP request (use "-" to read from standard input)
-q, --jq string             Query to select values from the response using jq syntax
-X, --method string         The HTTP method for the request (default "GET")
    --paginate              Make additional HTTP requests to fetch all pages of results
-p, --preview strings       Opt into GitHub API previews
-f, --raw-field key=value   Add a string parameter in key=value format
    --silent                Do not print the response body
-t, --template string       Format the response using a Go template

`gh auth <command>`

Login, logout, and refresh your authentication

`gh auth login [flags]`

Authenticate with a GitHub host

-h, --hostname string   The hostname of the GitHub instance to authenticate with
-s, --scopes strings    Additional authentication scopes for gh to have
-w, --web               Open a browser to authenticate
    --with-token        Read token from standard input

`gh auth logout [flags]`

Log out of a GitHub host

-h, --hostname string   The hostname of the GitHub instance to log out of

`gh auth refresh [flags]`

Refresh stored authentication credentials

-h, --hostname string   The GitHub host to use for authentication
-s, --scopes strings    Additional authentication scopes for gh to have

`gh auth setup-git [flags]`

Configure git to use GitHub CLI as a credential helper

-h, --hostname string   The hostname to configure git for

`gh auth status [flags]`

View authentication status

-h, --hostname string   Check a specific hostname's auth status
-t, --show-token        Display the auth token

`gh browse [<number> | <path>] [flags]`

Open the repository in the browser

-b, --branch string   Select another branch by passing in the branch name
-c, --commit          Open the last commit
-n, --no-browser      Print destination URL instead of opening the browser
-p, --projects        Open repository projects
-s, --settings        Open repository settings
-w, --wiki            Open repository wiki

`gh codespace`

Connect to and manage your codespaces

`gh codespace code [flags]`

Open a codespace in Visual Studio Code

-c, --codespace string   Name of the codespace
    --insiders           Use the insiders version of Visual Studio Code

`gh codespace cp [-e] [-r] <sources>... <dest>`

Copy files between local and remote file systems

-c, --codespace string   Name of the codespace
-e, --expand             Expand remote file names on remote shell
-r, --recursive          Recursively copy directories

`gh codespace create [flags]`

Create a codespace

-b, --branch string           repository branch
    --idle-timeout duration   allowed inactivity before codespace is stopped, e.g. "10m", "1h"
-m, --machine string          hardware specifications for the VM
-r, --repo string             repository name with owner: user/repo
-s, --status                  show status of post-create command and dotfiles

`gh codespace delete [flags]`

Delete a codespace

    --all                Delete all codespaces
-c, --codespace string   Name of the codespace
    --days N             Delete codespaces older than N days
-f, --force              Skip confirmation for codespaces that contain unsaved changes
-r, --repo repository    Delete codespaces for a repository

`gh codespace list [flags]`

List your codespaces

-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-L, --limit int         Maximum number of codespaces to list (default 30)
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template

`gh codespace logs [flags]`

Access codespace logs

-c, --codespace string   Name of the codespace
-f, --follow             Tail and follow the logs

`gh codespace ports [flags]`

List ports in a codespace

-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template

`gh codespace ports forward <remote-port>:<local-port>...`

Forward ports

`gh codespace ports visibility <port>:{public|private|org}...`

Change the visibility of the forwarded port

`gh codespace ssh [<flags>...] [-- <ssh-flags>...] [<command>]`

SSH into a codespace

-c, --codespace string    Name of the codespace
-d, --debug               Log debug data to a file
    --debug-file string   Path of the file log to
    --profile string      Name of the SSH profile to use
    --server-port int     SSH server port number (0 => pick unused)

`gh codespace stop [flags]`

Stop a running codespace

-c, --codespace string   Name of the codespace

`gh completion -s <shell>`

Generate shell completion scripts

-s, --shell string   Shell type: {bash|zsh|fish|powershell}

`gh config <command>`

Manage configuration for gh

`gh config get <key> [flags]`

Print the value of a given configuration key

-h, --host string   Get per-host setting

`gh config list [flags]`

Print a list of configuration keys and values

-h, --host string   Get per-host configuration

`gh config set <key> <value> [flags]`

Update configuration with a value for the given key

-h, --host string   Set per-host setting

`gh extension`

Manage gh extensions

`gh extension create [<name>] [flags]`

Create a new extension

--precompiled string   Create a precompiled extension. Possible values: go, other

`gh extension install <repository>`

Install a gh extension from a repository

`gh extension list`

List installed extension commands

`gh extension remove <name>`

Remove an installed extension

`gh extension upgrade {<name> | --all} [flags]`

Upgrade installed extensions

--all     Upgrade all extensions
--force   Force upgrade extension

`gh gist <command>`

Manage gists

`gh gist clone <gist> [<directory>] [-- <gitflags>...]`

Clone a gist locally

`gh gist create [<filename>... | -] [flags]`

Create a new gist

-d, --desc string       A description for this gist
-f, --filename string   Provide a filename to be used when reading from standard input
-p, --public            List the gist publicly (default: secret)
-w, --web               Open the web browser with created gist

`gh gist delete {<id> | <url>}`

Delete a gist

`gh gist edit {<id> | <url>} [flags]`

Edit one of your gists

-a, --add string        Add a new file to the gist
-f, --filename string   Select a file to edit

`gh gist list [flags]`

List your gists

-L, --limit int   Maximum number of gists to fetch (default 10)
    --public      Show only public gists
    --secret      Show only secret gists

`gh gist view [<id> | <url>] [flags]`

View a gist

-f, --filename string   Display a single file from the gist
    --files             List file names from the gist
-r, --raw               Print raw instead of rendered gist contents
-w, --web               Open gist in the browser

`gh gpg-key <command>`

Manage GPG keys

`gh gpg-key add [<key-file>]`

Add a GPG key to your GitHub account

`gh gpg-key list`

Lists GPG keys in your GitHub account

`gh issue <command>`

Manage issues

`gh issue close {<number> | <url>}`

Close issue

`gh issue comment {<number> | <url>} [flags]`

Create a new issue comment

-b, --body string      Supply a body. Will prompt for one otherwise.
-F, --body-file file   Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-e, --editor           Add body using editor
-w, --web              Add body in browser

`gh issue create [flags]`

Create a new issue

-a, --assignee login   Assign people by their login. Use "@me" to self-assign.
-b, --body string      Supply a body. Will prompt for one otherwise.
-F, --body-file file   Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-l, --label name       Add labels by name
-m, --milestone name   Add the issue to a milestone by name
-p, --project name     Add the issue to projects by name
    --recover string   Recover input from a failed run of create
-t, --title string     Supply a title. Will prompt for one otherwise.
-w, --web              Open the browser to create an issue

`gh issue delete {<number> | <url>}`

Delete issue

`gh issue edit {<number> | <url>} [flags]`

Edit an issue

    --add-assignee login      Add assigned users by their login. Use "@me" to assign yourself.
    --add-label name          Add labels by name
    --add-project name        Add the issue to projects by name
-b, --body string             Set the new body.
-F, --body-file file          Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-m, --milestone name          Edit the milestone the issue belongs to by name
    --remove-assignee login   Remove assigned users by their login. Use "@me" to unassign yourself.
    --remove-label name       Remove labels by name
    --remove-project name     Remove the issue from projects by name
-t, --title string            Set the new title.

`gh issue list [flags]`

List and filter issues in this repository

-a, --assignee string    Filter by assignee
-A, --author string      Filter by author
-q, --jq expression      Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields        Output JSON with the specified fields
-l, --label strings      Filter by labels
-L, --limit int          Maximum number of issues to fetch (default 30)
    --mention string     Filter by mention
-m, --milestone number   Filter by milestone number or `title`
-S, --search query       Search issues with query
-s, --state string       Filter by state: {open|closed|all} (default "open")
-t, --template string    Format JSON output using a Go template
-w, --web                Open the browser to list the issue(s)

`gh issue reopen {<number> | <url>}`

Reopen issue

`gh issue status [flags]`

Show status of relevant issues

-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template

`gh issue transfer {<number> | <url>} <destination-repo>`

Transfer issue to another repository

`gh issue view {<number> | <url>} [flags]`

View an issue

-c, --comments          View issue comments
-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template
-w, --web               Open an issue in the browser

`gh pr <command>`

Manage pull requests

`gh pr checkout {<number> | <url> | <branch>} [flags]`

Check out a pull request in git

-b, --branch string        Local branch name to use (default: the name of the head branch)
    --detach               Checkout PR with a detached HEAD
-f, --force                Reset the existing local branch to the latest state of the pull request
    --recurse-submodules   Update all submodules after checkout

`gh pr checks [<number> | <url> | <branch>] [flags]`

Show CI status for a single pull request

-w, --web   Open the web browser to show details about checks

`gh pr close {<number> | <url> | <branch>} [flags]`

Close a pull request

-d, --delete-branch   Delete the local and remote branch after close

`gh pr comment [<number> | <url> | <branch>] [flags]`

Create a new pr comment

-b, --body string      Supply a body. Will prompt for one otherwise.
-F, --body-file file   Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-e, --editor           Add body using editor
-w, --web              Add body in browser

`gh pr create [flags]`

Create a pull request

-a, --assignee login       Assign people by their login. Use "@me" to self-assign.
-B, --base branch          The branch into which you want your code merged
-b, --body string          Body for the pull request
-F, --body-file file       Read body text from file
-d, --draft                Mark pull request as a draft
-f, --fill                 Do not prompt for title/body and just use commit info
-H, --head branch          The branch that contains commits for your pull request (default: current branch)
-l, --label name           Add labels by name
-m, --milestone name       Add the pull request to a milestone by name
    --no-maintainer-edit   Disable maintainer's ability to modify pull request
-p, --project name         Add the pull request to projects by name
    --recover string       Recover input from a failed run of create
-r, --reviewer handle      Request reviews from people or teams by their handle
-t, --title string         Title for the pull request
-w, --web                  Open the web browser to create a pull request

`gh pr diff [<number> | <url> | <branch>] [flags]`

View changes in a pull request

--color string   Use color in diff output: {always|never|auto} (default "auto")
--patch          Display diff in patch format

`gh pr edit [<number> | <url> | <branch>] [flags]`

Edit a pull request

    --add-assignee login      Add assigned users by their login. Use "@me" to assign yourself.
    --add-label name          Add labels by name
    --add-project name        Add the pull request to projects by name
    --add-reviewer login      Add reviewers by their login.
-B, --base branch             Change the base branch for this pull request
-b, --body string             Set the new body.
-F, --body-file file          Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-m, --milestone name          Edit the milestone the pull request belongs to by name
    --remove-assignee login   Remove assigned users by their login. Use "@me" to unassign yourself.
    --remove-label name       Remove labels by name
    --remove-project name     Remove the pull request from projects by name
    --remove-reviewer login   Remove reviewers by their login.
-t, --title string            Set the new title.

`gh pr list [flags]`

List and filter pull requests in this repository

-a, --assignee string   Filter by assignee
-A, --author string     Filter by author
-B, --base string       Filter by base branch
-d, --draft             Filter by draft state
-H, --head string       Filter by head branch
-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-l, --label strings     Filter by labels
-L, --limit int         Maximum number of items to fetch (default 30)
-S, --search query      Search pull requests with query
-s, --state string      Filter by state: {open|closed|merged|all} (default "open")
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template
-w, --web               Open the browser to list the pull requests

`gh pr merge [<number> | <url> | <branch>] [flags]`

Merge a pull request

    --admin            Use administrator privileges to merge a pull request that does not meet requirements
    --auto             Automatically merge only after necessary requirements are met
-b, --body text        Body text for the merge commit
-F, --body-file file   Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-d, --delete-branch    Delete the local and remote branch after merge
    --disable-auto     Disable auto-merge for this pull request
-m, --merge            Merge the commits with the base branch
-r, --rebase           Rebase the commits onto the base branch
-s, --squash           Squash the commits into one commit and merge it into the base branch
-t, --subject text     Subject text for the merge commit

`gh pr ready [<number> | <url> | <branch>]`

Mark a pull request as ready for review

`gh pr reopen {<number> | <url> | <branch>}`

Reopen a pull request

`gh pr review [<number> | <url> | <branch>] [flags]`

Add a review to a pull request

-a, --approve           Approve pull request
-b, --body string       Specify the body of a review
-F, --body-file file    Read body text from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-c, --comment           Comment on a pull request
-r, --request-changes   Request changes on a pull request

`gh pr status [flags]`

Show status of relevant pull requests

-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template

`gh pr view [<number> | <url> | <branch>] [flags]`

View a pull request

-c, --comments          View pull request comments
-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template
-w, --web               Open a pull request in the browser

`gh release <command>`

Manage GitHub releases

`gh release create [<tag>] [<files>...]`

Create a new release

    --discussion-category string   Start a discussion of the specified category
-d, --draft                        Save the release as a draft instead of publishing it
    --generate-notes               Automatically generate title and notes for the release
-n, --notes string                 Release notes
-F, --notes-file file              Read release notes from file (use "-" to read from standard input)
-p, --prerelease                   Mark the release as a prerelease
    --target branch                Target branch or full commit SHA (default: main branch)
-t, --title string                 Release title

`gh release delete <tag> [flags]`

Delete a release

-y, --yes   Skip the confirmation prompt

`gh release download [<tag>] [flags]`

Download release assets

-A, --archive format        Download the source code archive in the specified format (zip or tar.gz)
-D, --dir string            The directory to download files into (default ".")
-p, --pattern stringArray   Download only assets that match a glob pattern

`gh release list [flags]`

List releases in a repository

-L, --limit int   Maximum number of items to fetch (default 30)

`gh release upload <tag> <files>... [flags]`

Upload assets to a release

--clobber   Overwrite existing assets of the same name

`gh release view [<tag>] [flags]`

View information about a release

-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template
-w, --web               Open the release in the browser

`gh repo <command>`

Create, clone, fork, and view repositories

`gh repo archive [<repository>] [flags]`

Archive a repository

-y, --confirm   Skip the confirmation prompt

`gh repo clone <repository> [<directory>] [-- <gitflags>...]`

Clone a repository locally

`gh repo create [<name>] [flags]`

Create a new repository

-c, --clone                 Clone the new repository to the current directory
-d, --description string    Description of the repository
    --disable-issues        Disable issues in the new repository
    --disable-wiki          Disable wiki in the new repository
-g, --gitignore string      Specify a gitignore template for the repository
-h, --homepage URL          Repository home page URL
    --internal              Make the new repository internal
-l, --license string        Specify an Open Source License for the repository
    --private               Make the new repository private
    --public                Make the new repository public
    --push                  Push local commits to the new repository
-r, --remote string         Specify remote name for the new repository
-s, --source string         Specify path to local repository to use as source
-t, --team name             The name of the organization team to be granted access
-p, --template repository   Make the new repository based on a template repository

`gh repo delete [<repository>] [flags]`

Delete a repository

--confirm   confirm deletion without prompting

`gh repo edit [<repository>] [flags]`

Edit repository settings

    --add-topic strings        Add repository topic
    --allow-forking            Allow forking of an organization repository
    --default-branch name      Set the default branch name for the repository
    --delete-branch-on-merge   Delete head branch when pull requests are merged
-d, --description string       Description of the repository
    --enable-auto-merge        Enable auto-merge functionality
    --enable-issues            Enable issues in the repository
    --enable-merge-commit      Enable merging pull requests via merge commit
    --enable-projects          Enable projects in the repository
    --enable-rebase-merge      Enable merging pull requests via rebase
    --enable-squash-merge      Enable merging pull requests via squashed commit
    --enable-wiki              Enable wiki in the repository
-h, --homepage URL             Repository home page URL
    --remove-topic strings     Remove repository topic
    --template                 Make the repository available as a template repository
    --visibility string        Change the visibility of the repository to {public,private,internal}

`gh repo fork [<repository>] [-- <gitflags>...] [flags]`

Create a fork of a repository

--clone                Clone the fork {true|false}
--org string           Create the fork in an organization
--remote               Add remote for fork {true|false}
--remote-name string   Specify a name for a fork's new remote. (default "origin")

`gh repo list [<owner>] [flags]`

List repositories owned by user or organization

    --archived          Show only archived repositories
    --fork              Show only forks
-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-l, --language string   Filter by primary coding language
-L, --limit int         Maximum number of repositories to list (default 30)
    --no-archived       Omit archived repositories
    --private           Show only private repositories
    --public            Show only public repositories
    --source            Show only non-forks
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template
    --topic string      Filter by topic

`gh repo rename [<new-name>] [flags]`

Rename a repository

-y, --confirm   skip confirmation prompt

`gh repo sync [<destination-repository>] [flags]`

Sync a repository

-b, --branch string   Branch to sync (default: main branch)
    --force           Hard reset the branch of the destination repository to match the source repository
-s, --source string   Source repository

`gh repo view [<repository>] [flags]`

View a repository

-b, --branch string     View a specific branch of the repository
-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template
-w, --web               Open a repository in the browser

`gh run <command>`

View details about workflow runs

`gh run cancel [<run-id>]`

Cancel a workflow run

`gh run download [<run-id>] [flags]`

Download artifacts generated by a workflow run

-D, --dir string         The directory to download artifacts into (default ".")
-n, --name stringArray   Only download artifacts that match any of the given names

`gh run list [flags]`

List recent workflow runs

-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
-L, --limit int         Maximum number of runs to fetch (default 20)
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template
-w, --workflow string   Filter runs by workflow

`gh run rerun [<run-id>]`

Rerun a failed run

`gh run view [<run-id>] [flags]`

View a summary of a workflow run

    --exit-status       Exit with non-zero status if run failed
-j, --job string        View a specific job ID from a run
-q, --jq expression     Filter JSON output using a jq expression
    --json fields       Output JSON with the specified fields
    --log               View full log for either a run or specific job
    --log-failed        View the log for any failed steps in a run or specific job
-t, --template string   Format JSON output using a Go template
-v, --verbose           Show job steps
-w, --web               Open run in the browser

`gh run watch <run-id> [flags]`

Watch a run until it completes, showing its progress

    --exit-status    Exit with non-zero status if run fails
-i, --interval int   Refresh interval in seconds (default 3)

`gh secret <command>`

Manage GitHub secrets

`gh secret list [flags]`

List secrets

-e, --env string   List secrets for an environment
-o, --org string   List secrets for an organization
-u, --user         List a secret for your user

`gh secret remove <secret-name> [flags]`

Remove secrets

-e, --env string   Remove a secret for an environment
-o, --org string   Remove a secret for an organization
-u, --user         Remove a secret for your user

`gh secret set <secret-name> [flags]`

Create or update secrets

-b, --body string                         The value for the secret (reads from standard input if not specified)
-e, --env environment                     Set deployment environment secret
-f, --env-file file                       Load secret names and values from a dotenv-formatted file
    --no-store                            Print the encrypted, base64-encoded value instead of storing it on Github
-o, --org organization                    Set organization secret
-r, --repos repositories                  List of repositories that can access an organization or user secret
-u, --user                                Set a secret for your user
-v, --visibility {all|private|selected}   Set visibility for an organization secret: {all|private|selected} (default "private")

`gh ssh-key <command>`

Manage SSH keys

`gh ssh-key add [<key-file>] [flags]`

Add an SSH key to your GitHub account

-t, --title string   Title for the new key

`gh ssh-key list`

Lists SSH keys in your GitHub account

`gh workflow <command>`

View details about GitHub Actions workflows

`gh workflow disable [<workflow-id> | <workflow-name>]`

Disable a workflow

`gh workflow enable [<workflow-id> | <workflow-name>]`

Enable a workflow

`gh workflow list [flags]`

List workflows

-a, --all         Show all workflows, including disabled workflows
-L, --limit int   Maximum number of workflows to fetch (default 50)

`gh workflow run [<workflow-id> | <workflow-name>] [flags]`

Run a workflow by creating a workflow_dispatch event

-F, --field key=value       Add a string parameter in key=value format, respecting @ syntax
    --json                  Read workflow inputs as JSON via STDIN
-f, --raw-field key=value   Add a string parameter in key=value format
-r, --ref string            The branch or tag name which contains the version of the workflow file you'd like to run

`gh workflow view [<workflow-id> | <workflow-name> | <filename>] [flags]`

View the summary of a workflow

-r, --ref string   The branch or tag name which contains the version of the workflow file you'd like to view
-w, --web          Open workflow in the browser
-y, --yaml         View the workflow yaml file