| name | github-copilot-pr-comments |
| description | Fetch GitHub Copilot code review comments from a pull request and generate a structured markdown report with all suggestions, inline comments, and review summaries using the `gh` CLI. Use when the user wants to: (1) see what Copilot said about a PR, (2) extract Copilot suggestions from a pull request, (3) generate a report of Copilot review feedback, (4) collect AI code review comments into a document. Triggers on mentions of "Copilot comments", "Copilot review", "Copilot suggestions", "PR review by Copilot", or any request to get/extract/summarize GitHub Copilot feedback on a pull request. |
GitHub Copilot PR Comments Skill
Extract GitHub Copilot review comments from a PR and produce a markdown report using gh CLI.
Prerequisites
gh CLI installed and authenticated (gh auth login)jq installed for JSON processing
Usage
./scripts/fetch_copilot_comments.sh <owner/repo> <pr_number> [output_file]
Parameters
| Param | Required | Description |
|---|
owner/repo | Yes | Full repo identifier, e.g. microsoft/vscode |
pr_number | Yes | PR number |
output_file | No | Output markdown path (default: copilot_review.md) |
Workflow
- Ask the user for repo and PR number if not provided.
- Verify
gh is authenticated (gh auth status). If not, instruct the user to run gh auth login.
- Run:
bash scripts/fetch_copilot_comments.sh <owner/repo> <pr_number> /home/claude/copilot_review.md
- Copy output to
/mnt/user-data/outputs/copilot_review.md and present to the user.
Output Format
The generated markdown includes:
- PR metadata — title, author, link, creation date
- Summary — total Copilot comments by type, files reviewed, suggestion count
- Review summaries — top-level Copilot review bodies with approval state
- Inline code comments — grouped by file with diff context, line numbers, and
suggestion blocks
- General comments — issue-level comments from Copilot
Copilot Detection
Comments are attributed to Copilot if the author login matches: copilot, copilot[bot], github-copilot, github-copilot[bot], github-advanced-security[bot], or any bot user with "copilot" in the login.
