GitHub

OpenTabs plugin for GitHub — gives AI agents access to GitHub through your authenticated browser session.

Install

opentabs plugin install github

Or install globally via npm:

npm install -g @opentabs-dev/opentabs-plugin-github

Setup

Open github.com in Chrome and log in
Open the OpenTabs side panel — the GitHub plugin should appear as ready

Tools (35)

Repositories (11)

Tool	Description	Type
`list_repos`	List repositories for a user or organization	Read
`get_repo`	Get details of a specific repository	Read
`create_repo`	Create a new repository	Write
`list_commits`	List commits for a repository	Read
`compare_commits`	Compare two commits or branches	Write
`list_releases`	List releases for a repository	Read
`create_release`	Create a release in a repository	Write
`list_branches`	List branches for a repository	Read
`get_file_content`	Read a file from a repository	Read
`create_or_update_file`	Create or update a file in a repository	Write
`delete_file`	Delete a file from a repository	Write

Issues (7)

Tool	Description	Type
`list_issues`	List issues for a repository	Read
`get_issue`	Get details of a specific issue	Read
`create_issue`	Create a new issue in a repository	Write
`update_issue`	Update an existing issue	Write
`search_issues`	Search issues and pull requests	Read
`list_labels`	List labels for a repository	Read
`create_label`	Create a label in a repository	Write

Pull Requests (8)

Tool	Description	Type
`list_pull_requests`	List pull requests for a repository	Read
`get_pull_request`	Get details of a specific pull request	Read
`create_pull_request`	Create a new pull request	Write
`update_pull_request`	Update a pull request	Write
`merge_pull_request`	Merge a pull request	Write
`get_pull_request_diff`	Get the raw diff of a pull request	Read
`list_pull_request_files`	List files changed in a pull request	Read
`request_pull_request_review`	Request reviewers for a pull request	Write

Comments (2)

Tool	Description	Type
`list_comments`	List comments on an issue or pull request	Read
`create_comment`	Add a comment to an issue or pull request	Write

Users (3)

Tool	Description	Type
`get_user_profile`	Get a user's profile information	Read
`list_org_members`	List members of an organization	Read
`list_notifications`	List notifications for the authenticated user	Read

Actions (2)

Tool	Description	Type
`list_workflow_runs`	List GitHub Actions workflow runs	Read
`get_workflow_run`	Get a workflow run by ID	Read

Search (1)

Tool	Description	Type
`search_repos`	Search repositories on GitHub	Read

Reactions (1)

Tool	Description	Type
`add_reaction`	Add a reaction to an issue or comment	Write

How It Works

This plugin runs inside your GitHub tab through the OpenTabs Chrome extension. It uses your existing browser session — no API tokens or OAuth apps required. All operations happen as you, with your permissions.

License

MIT