new-branch-and-pr
Create a fresh branch, complete work, and open a pull request
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Install
Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.
npx skills add https://github.com/cursor/plugins --skill new-branch-and-pr- 01
Install
Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.
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Describe the task
Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads new-branch-and-pr automatically when relevant.
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Review the result
The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.
SKILL.md
The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.
New branch and PR
Trigger
Starting work that should be shipped through a clean branch and pull request workflow.
Workflow
- Ensure the working tree is clean or explicitly handled.
- Create a descriptive branch from the latest main.
- Complete implementation and tests.
- Commit focused changes and push.
- Create a concise PR with summary and test notes.
Guardrails
- Keep branch scope focused on one change set.
- Include verification notes before requesting review.
Output
- New branch name
- PR summary and test notes
- PR URL
FAQ
What does the new-branch-and-pr skill do?
Create a fresh branch, complete work, and open a pull request
How do I install new-branch-and-pr?
Run npx skills add https://github.com/cursor/plugins --skill new-branch-and-pr in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/new-branch-and-pr/ (personal) or .claude/skills/new-branch-and-pr/ (project).
Which AI agents can use new-branch-and-pr?
Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.
Is new-branch-and-pr safe to install?
No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.
Who maintains new-branch-and-pr?
It is published by cursor in cursor/plugins. It has 2,176 recorded installs.
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