What this skill does
Analyze GitHub pull requests for security risks and determine if a PR is safe to merge.
Github MergeGuard AI is part of the Developer Tools category — developer tools that help your agent write, review, debug, and ship code. You can install it on its own or alongside other developer tools skills from the OpenClaw catalog.
How to install Github MergeGuard AI
The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:
- Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
- Open the in-app Skills panel.
- Search for
pr-risk-analyzerand click Install. - The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.
Install from the command line
If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add Github MergeGuard AI with a single command:
openclaw skills add pr-risk-analyzer
This pulls pr-risk-analyzer from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/pr-risk-analyzer/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.
How to use Github MergeGuard AI
Once installed, Github MergeGuard AI activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.
Manual install (advanced)
If you prefer manual installation:
- Click the Download .zip button above to grab
pr-risk-analyzer-1.0.0.zipdirectly from our S3 mirror. - Unzip into
~/.openclaw/skills/pr-risk-analyzer/(create the directory if it does not exist). - Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Github MergeGuard AI?
Install Github MergeGuard AI in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for pr-risk-analyzer, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add pr-risk-analyzer. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/pr-risk-analyzer/.
Is Github MergeGuard AI free?
Yes. Github MergeGuard AI is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.
What does Github MergeGuard AI do?
Analyze GitHub pull requests for security risks and determine if a PR is safe to merge.
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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models