ship

Automate end-to-end release workflows across GitHub or GitLab repositories.

Updated Apr 5, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #git #versioning #pr #release-management #ship #change-log

One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/bizzybae/qstack --skill ship-bizzybae

Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ship
Source: https://github.com/bizzybae/qstack/tree/main/gstack-original/ship
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bizzybae/qstack --skill ship-bizzybae

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates end-to-end release workflows by coordinating base-branch detection, tests, diff review, version bumps, and PR creation.

Core Features & Use Cases

Detects base branch, runs tests, reviews diffs, bumps version, updates CHANGELOG, commits, pushes, and creates PRs.
Proactively invoked when the user indicates readiness to ship, deploy, or publish.
Works inside CI-like environments and handles multi-branch release pipelines.

Quick Start

Say ship when your code is ready and I'll run the full release flow.

Frequently Asked Questions about ship

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate my git release workflow from testing to PR creation?▼

You can automate a complete git release workflow by detecting the base branch, running tests, reviewing diffs, bumping versions, updating the changelog, and creating a pull request. This coordinates the entire pipeline end-to-end.

Does automated release management work with both GitHub and GitLab repositories?▼

Yes, automated release management supports both GitHub and GitLab repositories. It handles single-branch and multi-branch release pipelines, making it suitable for software teams shipping features and hotfixes across either platform.

What's the best way to generate changelog updates and version bumps before shipping?▼

The best way to handle changelog updates and version bumps is to integrate them directly into an automated release flow. The system reviews code diffs, applies the version bump, updates the CHANGELOG, commits, and pushes the changes.

Can I use automated shipping workflows inside a CI-like environment?▼

Yes, you can use automated shipping workflows inside CI-like environments. The release pipeline is designed to handle multi-branch release pipelines and coordinates base-branch detection, tests, and PR creation.

What do I need to set up before automating my deployment and PR pipeline?▼

You need access to Git, your test suites, and repository permissions to modify versioning, changelogs, and pull requests. Once your code is ready, the workflow runs the full release flow automatically.

When should I not use an automated end-to-end release workflow?▼

You should avoid automating your end-to-end release workflow if your repository lacks accessible test suites or if you need manual control over version bumps and changelog updates outside of standard feature and hotfix releases.