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GitHub PR Description Writer

PR description that gets reviewed faster. Why, what, testing, screenshots, risk, rollback.

Step 1

Get the skill

Pick one. Copy to paste straight away, or download pr-description-writer.md to keep.

Step 2

Paste it into your AI

Big PRs need this discipline. Small PRs can skip Risk + Rollback if low-impact.

Preview the skill· what gets copied
Write a pull request description.

Branch / PR title: {{TITLE}}
What changed (diff summary): {{SUMMARY}}
Why this change (linked issue or context): {{WHY}}
Tests added or run: {{TESTS}}
Screenshots / GIFs available: {{LINKS or NONE}}
Risk level: {{LOW / MEDIUM / HIGH}}

Format:
## Why
1 to 2 paragraphs of context.

## What
Bullet list of the actual changes.

## Testing
- Manual steps tested
- Automated tests added / passing

## Screenshots
Inline images or "N/A".

## Risk + Rollback
- Risk level + 1 line on why
- How to roll back (revert PR, feature flag, DB migration reversal)

## Reviewer notes
Anything reviewers should know but might miss.

Keep it skimmable. Reviewers scan, they do not read.

Works with: Claude · Claude Code · ChatGPT · Cursor · Any model

By Rishi Jain