How do I install the Create Issue skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add thebushidocollective/create-issue-2 in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Create Issue skill do?

Create a new issue in a GitLab project It is listed under Coding & Dev Tools on SkillMD.

Is Create Issue safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: makes network calls. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Create Issue?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Create Issue free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Create Issue?

thebushidocollective (@thebushidocollective) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Create Issue by thebushidocollective

Name: Create Issue
Rating: 4.666666666666667 (3 reviews)
Author: thebushidocollective

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Create GitLab Issue

Name

gitlab:create-issue - Create a new issue in a GitLab project

Synopsis

/create-issue [arguments]

Description

Create a new issue in a GitLab project

Implementation

Create a new issue in a GitLab project with title, description, and labels.

Usage

/create-issue

This command helps you create a well-structured GitLab issue by guiding you through the process.

What This Command Does

Asks for the project ID or path
Prompts for issue title
Requests issue description
Asks for labels (optional)
Creates the issue using the GitLab MCP create_issue tool
Returns the issue number and URL

Prerequisites

GitLab MCP server must be installed and configured
You must have permission to create issues in the target project
OAuth authentication must be completed

Example Interaction

User: /create-issue

Claude: I'll help you create a GitLab issue. What's the project ID or path?

User: 123

Claude: What should the issue title be?

User: Fix memory leak in image processor

Claude: Please provide a description for the issue (optional, press Enter to skip):

User: Memory usage increases continuously when processing large images. After processing 100+ images, the application crashes due to OOM errors.

Claude: Any labels to add? (comma-separated, or press Enter to skip):

User: bug, high-priority, performance

Claude: Creating issue in project 123...

✓ Issue created successfully!
  #42 - Fix memory leak in image processor
  https://gitlab.com/your-org/project/-/issues/42

Tips

Use numeric project IDs for faster lookups
URL-encoded paths work too: my-group%2Fmy-project
Write clear, actionable issue titles
Include reproduction steps in the description
Use labels consistently across your project
Mention related issues or MRs using #123 syntax

Related Commands

/search-issues: Find existing issues before creating duplicates
/view-issue: View issue details
/create-mr: Create a merge request to fix the issue

---name: create-issue-2description: Create a new issue in a GitLab project---# Create GitLab Issue## Namegitlab:create-issue - Create a new issue in a GitLab project## Synopsis```/create-issue [arguments]```## DescriptionCreate a new issue in a GitLab project## ImplementationCreate a new issue in a GitLab project with title, description, and labels.## Usage```/create-issue```This command helps you create a well-structured GitLab issue by guiding you through the process.## What This Command Does1. Asks for the project ID or path2. Prompts for issue title3. Requests issue description4. Asks for labels (optional)5. Creates the issue using the GitLab MCP `create_issue` tool6. Returns the issue number and URL## Prerequisites- GitLab MCP server must be installed and configured- You must have permission to create issues in the target project- OAuth authentication must be completed## Example Interaction```User: /create-issueClaude: I'll help you create a GitLab issue. What's the project ID or path?User: 123Claude: What should the issue title be?User: Fix memory leak in image processorClaude: Please provide a description for the issue (optional, press Enter to skip):User: Memory usage increases continuously when processing large images. After processing 100+ images, the application crashes due to OOM errors.Claude: Any labels to add? (comma-separated, or press Enter to skip):User: bug, high-priority, performanceClaude: Creating issue in project 123...✓ Issue created successfully! #42 - Fix memory leak in image processor https://gitlab.com/your-org/project/-/issues/42```## Tips- Use numeric project IDs for faster lookups- URL-encoded paths work too: `my-group%2Fmy-project`- Write clear, actionable issue titles- Include reproduction steps in the description- Use labels consistently across your project- Mention related issues or MRs using `#123` syntax## Related Commands- `/search-issues`: Find existing issues before creating duplicates- `/view-issue`: View issue details- `/create-mr`: Create a merge request to fix the issue

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