GitHub Issues Generator
SkillDev toolsConvert user stories to GitHub issues. Use when ready to create issues. Triggers on: create github issues, export to github, generate issues.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.
Then ask your AI: use the GitHub Issues Generator skill
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by arvorco/relentless in .claude/skills/taskstoissues/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Convert user stories from tasks.md into GitHub issues.
The Job
- Read tasks.md
- Parse user stories
- Generate GitHub issues with
ghCLI - Link dependencies
Prerequisites
- GitHub CLI (
gh) installed and authenticated - Git repository with GitHub remote
- tasks.md exists with user stories
Issue Format
For each user story, create issue with:
Title: [US-XXX] Story Title
Body:
## Description
[Story description]
## Acceptance Criteria
- [ ] Criterion 1
- [ ] Criterion 2
- [ ] Typecheck passes
- [ ] Tests pass
## Dependencies
#123 (if US-001 already exists as issue #123)
## Phase
Foundation / Stories / Polish
## Priority
High / Medium / Low
---
From: tasks.md
Story ID: US-XXX
Labels:
user-storypriority-high/priority-medium/priority-low- Domain-specific:
database,api,ui,security, etc.
Execution
# Dry run first
relentless issues --feature NNN-feature --dry-run
# Create issues
relentless issues --feature NNN-feature
# Create all issues (including completed)
relentless issues --feature NNN-feature --all
Mapping
- Extract story ID, title, description, acceptance criteria
- Detect domain from description (api, database, ui, etc.)
- Map priority from tasks.md
- Create dependencies based on US dependencies
Notes
- Dry run first to preview
- Issues created in dependency order
- Issue numbers used for dependency linking
- Only creates issues for incomplete stories (unless --all)
- See relentless CLI for actual implementation
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 99
- Forks
- 5
- Last commit
- Feb 2026
Advanced
- Catalog kind
- skill
- Gateway key
taskstoissues- Source
- github.com/arvorco/relentless