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Explain This Pr

Category: General  ·  Sub-category: general-misc  ·  Last updated:
Takes a GitHub PR URL or the current branch and writes a plain-English explanation of what it does and why, then posts it as a PR comment. Use when asked to explain a PR, summarize a pull request, write a plain-English description of a PR, add a summary comment to a PR, or understand what a PR changes. Trigger when a user says "explain this PR", "summarize this pull request", "what does this PR do", "add a comment explaining the PR", or shares a GitHub PR URL and asks what it does.

From the source SKILL.md

Read a GitHub pull request, understand what it changes, and write a plain-English explanation. Post it as a PR comment so reviewers have instant context.

What this skill does

Explain This Pr is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the general-misc sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/explain-this-pr/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when asked to explain a PR, summarize a pull request, write a plain-English description of a PR, add a summary comment to a PR, or understand what a PR changes. Trigger when a user says "explain this PR", "summarize this pull request", "what does this PR do", "add a comment explaining the PR", or shares a GitHub PR URL and asks what it does.

Who uses this skill

The Explain This Pr Claude Code skill is built for Claude Code users and developers across all disciplines looking for general-purpose AI assistance. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 69,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/explain-this-pr
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/explain-this-pr/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/explain-this-pr/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/explain-this-pr/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/explain-this-pr/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\explain-this-pr\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

Pro

For the full experience including quality scoring and one-click install features for each skill — upgrade to Pro.

Attribution & license

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