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repository operations

GitHub CLI

Work with GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, releases, and workflows from a terminal.

Unverified
What this trust state means

AuraMatrix Index does not currently hold qualifying verification evidence.

Provider & source

Claimed provider
GitHub
Relevant version
2.x
Lifecycle status
Active
Commercial model
Free
Capability ID
cap_github-cli
Source record
Open provider sourceProvider documentation · observed 2026-08-26

Claimed provider ≠ verified provider.
A provider source records provenance; it does not establish verification.

Requirements & effects

Runtime

  • Native CLI: Supported

Authority required

  • Repository and account permissions depend on explicit authentication scopes

Network

Required. No automatic network calls during installation are authorized.

  • https://api.github.com

Credentials

  • GitHub authentication token: Yes. Requirement metadata only; no credential stored.

External effects

  • Can modify GitHub repository resources when invoked — Possible; never automatic.

Verification evidence

No qualifying verification evidence is recorded.

PROPOSAL ONLY · NEVER AUTOMATIC

Install proposal

Review this text yourself. The Index does not run it.

Homebrew packageManual review required · no automatic execution
brew install gh