Claude Code Action

A general-purpose Claude Code action for GitHub PRs and issues that can answer questions and implement code changes. This action listens for a trigger phrase in comments and activates Claude act on the request. It supports multiple authentication methods including Anthropic direct API, Amazon Bedrock, and Google Vertex AI.

Features

🤖 Interactive Code Assistant: Claude can answer questions about code, architecture, and programming
🔍 Code Review: Analyzes PR changes and suggests improvements
✨ Code Implementation: Can implement simple fixes, refactoring, and even new features
💬 PR/Issue Integration: Works seamlessly with GitHub comments and PR reviews
🛠️ Flexible Tool Access: Access to GitHub APIs and file operations (additional tools can be enabled via configuration)
📋 Progress Tracking: Visual progress indicators with checkboxes that dynamically update as Claude completes tasks
🏃 Runs on Your Infrastructure: The action executes entirely on your own GitHub runner (Anthropic API calls go to your chosen provider)

Quickstart

The easiest way to set up this action is through Claude Code in the terminal. Just open claude and run /install-github-app.

This command will guide you through setting up the GitHub app and required secrets.

Note:

You must be a repository admin to install the GitHub app and add secrets
This quickstart method is only available for direct Anthropic API users. For AWS Bedrock or Google Vertex AI setup, see docs/cloud-providers.md.

Documentation

Setup Guide - Manual setup, custom GitHub apps, and security best practices
Usage Guide - Basic usage, workflow configuration, and input parameters
Custom Automations - Examples of automated workflows and custom prompts
Configuration - MCP servers, permissions, environment variables, and advanced settings
Experimental Features - Execution modes and network restrictions
Cloud Providers - AWS Bedrock and Google Vertex AI setup
Capabilities & Limitations - What Claude can and cannot do
Security - Access control, permissions, and commit signing
FAQ - Common questions and troubleshooting

📚 FAQ

Having issues or questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions for solutions to common problems and detailed explanations of Claude's capabilities and limitations.

License