GitHub with orbit CLI

Manage GitHub repositories, pull requests, issues, releases, branches, tags, commits, workflow runs, secrets, and users through the orbit CLI. Works with both GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise via REST API, with multi-profile support and 1Password secret resolution.

Prerequisites

1. orbit CLI installed — if which orbit fails, install with:
   • macOS/Linux (Homebrew): brew install jorgemuza/tap/orbit
   • macOS/Linux (script): curl -sSfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jorgemuza/orbit/main/install.sh | sh
   • Windows (Scoop): scoop bucket add jorgemuza https://github.com/jorgemuza/scoop-bucket && scoop install orbit
2. A profile with a github service configured in ~/.config/orbit/config.yaml
3. Valid credentials (Personal Access Token) — can be stored in 1Password with op:// prefix

Quick Reference

All commands follow the pattern: orbit -p <profile> github <command> [flags]

Alias: orbit -p <profile> gh <command> [flags]