About
What is GitHub Agentic Workflows?
Section titled “What is GitHub Agentic Workflows?”GitHub Agentic Workflows (gh-aw) is an open-source GitHub CLI extension from GitHub for writing agentic AI workflows in natural-language markdown and running them as GitHub Actions.
Write a markdown file that describes what you want the agent to do, then run gh aw compile to turn it into a GitHub Actions workflow with strong security guardrails.
Project
Section titled “Project”- Repository: github/gh-aw
- Install:
gh extension install github/gh-aw - License: MIT
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
GitHub Agentic Workflows is built and maintained by the GitHub Next team at GitHub.
Community
Section titled “Community”Join GitHub Discussions for questions, ideas, and announcements, share feedback in the Community discussion, or chat in the GitHub Next Discord.
Contributing
Section titled “Contributing”Contributions are welcome. See CONTRIBUTING.md for setup and guidelines.
Security
Section titled “Security”For vulnerability reports, see SECURITY.md.