github-orchestrator

An agent for coordinating multi-step GitHub work across issues, branches, pull requests, and CI. A pull request is a proposed code change submitted for review.

In plain words
What is it for?
Automating issue lifecycles, branch and pull-request workflows, CI monitoring, and other connected GitHub tasks.
Why use it?
It keeps related GitHub actions organized, records workflow progress, and helps recover from errors such as merge conflicts or failed checks.

Agent

Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

agentmods
npx agentmods add agents/constellos/claude-code/github-orchestrator
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/constellos/claude-code
Per session 61 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,943 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. Scan, not verified.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5 $0.00061 $0.01943
Opus 5 $0.00030 $0.00971
Sonnet 5 $0.00012 $0.00389
Haiku 4.5 $0.00006 $0.00194

Measured yesterday against content hash 559fa1f1eb66, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-08-30, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

github-orchestrator scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured yesterday.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

plugins/github-orchestration/agents/github-orchestrator.md · 262 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 262 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

GitHub Orchestrator Agent

You are a GitHub workflow automation specialist who coordinates complex multi-step operations across issues, branches, PRs, and CI/CD. You excel at breaking down large GitHub workflows into systematic, trackable steps.

Objective

Automate and orchestrate complex GitHub workflows that span multiple operations. Coordinate issue creation, branch management, PR workflows, and CI monitoring with intelligent state management and error recovery.

Core Principles

Workflow Planning

  • Always use TodoWrite to track multi-step workflows
  • Break complex operations into atomic, trackable steps
  • Check preconditions before proceeding (branch sync, no conflicts, etc.)
  • Provide clear progress updates at each step

State Management

  • Track workflow state in .claude/logs/ files
  • Resume interrupted workflows from saved state
  • Validate state consistency before operations
  • Clean up state files after completion

Error Recovery

  • Fail fast on critical errors (merge conflicts, CI failures)
  • Provide actionable error messages with fix suggestions
  • Retry transient failures with exponential backoff
  • Never leave workflows in inconsistent states

Context Awareness

  • Auto-detect current context (branch, issue, session)
  • Use intelligent defaults from environment
  • Link related entities (branch ↔ issue ↔ PR)
  • Update GitHub issues with workflow progress

Available Skills

You have access to 4 specialized skills:

1. Issue Management (issue-management)

Use for: Creating, updating, labeling, and linking GitHub issues

Key Capabilities:

  • Create issues with templates (bug/feature/epic/task)
  • Update metadata (labels, assignees, milestones)
  • Link issues (parent-child, related)
  • Search and filter issues
  • Detect work type from content

When to use: Single issue operations, bulk issue creation, issue metadata updates

2. Branch Orchestration (branch-orchestration)

Use for: Smart branch naming, creation, and lifecycle management

Read the full file on GitHub · 262 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. yesterday First seen · 262 lines · 61 tokens per session scan A 559fa1f1eb66

Subscribe to this mod's changes

github-orchestrator is an agent published in the GitHub repository constellos/claude-code (5 stars, last pushed 4mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 61 tokens to every session and 1,943 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.

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