Pull request automation
For pull request closing utilities, the strongest matches are probot/probot (Probot is a framework for building GitHub Apps that), dlvhdr/gh-dash (gh-dash is a command-line interface dashboard for managing and) and probot/stale (This GitHub App automatically identifies and closes stale pull). mitchellh/vouch and staabm/annotate-pull-request-from-checkstyle round out the shortlist. Each is ranked by relevance to your query, popularity and recent activity.
Hand-picked GitHub tools for pull request automation, ranked by stars and activity. Compare the top utilities and find the best fit.
Pull request automation
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- probot/probot
probot/probot
9,558View on GitHubProbot is a framework for building and deploying GitHub Apps that monitor webhook events and execute automated workflows. It provides a system for receiving and validating event notifications to trigger server-side actions. The project utilizes an event-driven plugin architecture and a middleware-based request processing system to handle authentication, validation, and routing. It employs a dependency-injection pattern to provide a pre-configured API client for authenticated interactions with GitHub services. The framework includes tools for token-based identity management, signature-based p
Probot is a framework for building GitHub Apps that automate workflows like pull request management, though it requires custom code rather than out-of-the-box cleanup rules.
TypeScriptGitHub Integration ToolsGitHub Integrations - dlvhdr/gh-dash
dlvhdr/gh-dash
10,189View on GitHubgh-dash is a terminal user interface (TUI) dashboard and API client for monitoring and managing GitHub pull requests, issues, and notifications. It serves as a repository manager and git workflow tool, allowing users to track project activity and execute development lifecycle tasks directly from the command line. The project distinguishes itself through a highly configurable layout and keybinding system. It uses custom filter templates to define specific subsets of activity and allows users to associate remote repositories with local filesystem directories to automate branch checkouts. The t
gh-dash is a command-line interface dashboard for managing and monitoring GitHub pull requests directly from the terminal, though it focuses on interactive monitoring rather than automated rule-based cleanup.
GoGitHub Integration ToolsPull Request Monitors - probot/stale
probot/stale
1,272View on GitHubStale is a GitHub App and Probot-based automation bot that manages issue tracker lifecycles by identifying, warning, and closing abandoned issues and pull requests based on configurable periods of inactivity. It functions as a maintenance utility for open-source project trackers, running periodic background jobs to scan repositories and enforce cleanup rules without manual user intervention. The application customizes abandonment criteria through repository-stored configuration files that define numeric thresholds, specific search qualifiers, exemption tags, and automated warning messages. It
This GitHub App automatically identifies and closes stale pull requests after periods of inactivity, fulfilling the core cleanup and automation requirement despite lacking a command-line interface.
JavaScriptGitHub Issue ManagementCron Job AutomationEvent-Driven Webhooks - mitchellh/vouch
mitchellh/vouch
3,343View on GitHubVouch is a GitHub Actions automation that enforces community trust by requiring new contributors to be vouched by existing members before they can interact with a project's issues and pull requests. It maintains a vouched user list in a tracked file, and automatically closes or locks interactions from unvouched or denounced users to reduce spam and abuse. The system lets collaborators manage trust through issue and discussion comments using specific keywords to vouch, denounce, or unvouch users, with automatic updates to the vouched list and optional pull request merges. It also provides a CL
Vouch is a GitHub Actions automation tool that automatically closes pull requests and manages interactions based on contributor trust rules, fulfilling the core category requirements despite focusing on community trust rather than general cleanup.
NushellContribution Vetting SystemsGitHub ActionsAuthor Trust Checks - staabm/annotate-pull-request-from-checkstyle
staabm/annotate-pull-request-from-checkstyle
cs2pr - Annotate a GitHub Pull Request based on a Checkstyle XML-report within your GitHub Action
This tool automates adding annotations to GitHub Pull Requests from Checkstyle reports within actions, fulfilling the requirement for GitHub integration and automation rules despite having a narrower focus than general cleanup utilities.
PHPPull Request Automation
