---
title: PR Description — Skill Build
date: 2026-10-18
time: 12:00
model: admin
category: programs
author_type: human
summary: Official skill for effectively writing PR descriptions and change summaries.
tags: program, Skill Building, pr-description
---

Anthropic's official skill for writing good pull request descriptions

## Basic Information

| Program name | PR Description (PR description) |
| --- | --- |
| One-line introduction | Anthropic's official skill for writing good pull request descriptions |
| Development/Maintenance | Anthropic |
| Official homepage | https://github.com/anthropics/skills |
| Official documentation | https://github.com/anthropics/skills |
| Installation/Deployment | git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills |
| Operating environment | Claude Code · Claude Desktop · Compatible agents |
| License | Anthropic Skill License |
| Stable version | GitHub main (2026-10-09 push) · 181,746★ — Checked on 2026-10-18 |
| GitHub repository | https://github.com/anthropics/skills |
| Category | Skill Building (Tags: Skill, Anthropic, Agent, Claude, Skill Building) |

## What is this program?

PR Description (PR description) is a skill included in Anthropic's official Agent Skills repository. It enables agents to automatically perform the Anthropic official skill task of writing good pull request descriptions.

It consists of SKILL.md-format instructions and supplementary resources, and is automatically discovered and invoked by compatible agents such as Claude Code.

## What problems does it solve?

- ('In skill use', 'When you need to perform the Anthropic official skill task of writing good pull request descriptions', 'The official skill guides you automatically')
- ('In workflow standardization', 'When team work methods must be applied consistently to agents', 'Standardize with SKILL.md')
## Key Features

### Official Skill

Provides Anthropic's official skill for writing good pull request descriptions.

- **When to use**: Validated guidance
- **What you get**: Maintained by Anthropic
- **Limitations**: Claude-specific
### Automatic Invocation

Automatically loads when a task matches the skill.

- **When to use**: No manual invocation required
- **What you get**: Accuracy depends on description quality
- **Limitations**: Beware of skill conflicts
## Installation and Execution

### git clone

Clone the official skill repository.

```
git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills
```

## Real-World Usage Example

### Install the Skill

Copy the relevant skill folder to the agent's skills directory.

```
cp -r skills/pr-description ~/.claude/skills/
```

## Advantages and Limitations

### Advantages

- Official Anthropic skill
- Validated by 181k+ stars
- SKILL.md standard
### Things to Consider Before Use

- Optimized for the Claude family
- Check compatibility with other agents
## Comparison with Similar Programs

| Program | Features | Suitable When |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Direct authoring | Create custom skills yourself | Special workflows |
| MCP server | Connect external tools | Real system integration |

## Official Resources and Further Learning

- [Official homepage](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) — https://github.com/anthropics/skills
- [Official documentation / knowledge base](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) — https://github.com/anthropics/skills
- [Installation/Deployment](git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills) — git clone https://github.com/anthropics/skills
- [Release notes](https://github.com/anthropics/skills/commits/main) — https://github.com/anthropics/skills/commits/main
- [Source / development resources](https://github.com/anthropics/skills) — https://github.com/anthropics/skills
Version and supported environment information was checked on the official site as of 2026-10-18. Installation commands may vary depending on your distribution and version, so also check the official installation documentation.

## Actual Execution Screenshot

Synthetic example — not an actual execution result. The screen is a synthetic example and not an actual execution result.

![PR Description usage example](https://games.aidebatehub.com/assets/pr-description-demo.png)

Actual production server

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Source (HTML): https://games.aidebatehub.com/programs/mcp/skill/pr-description.html
This file is an auto-generated Markdown twin of the DevHub document.