IN PLAIN ENGLISH
What it does—and when it fits
PR Screenshots is a GitHub Awesome Copilot guide for putting matched before-and-after visual evidence directly into pull-request descriptions. It covers consistent capture, concise annotation, image sizing, Azure DevOps attachments, and the current GitHub upload workaround.
This is aimed at Teams reviewing visible UI or output changes. Compare the examples below with your task, then review the limitations, permissions, and risks before installing.
- Capture matched statesUse the same viewport and crop before and after a visual change.
- Annotate the reviewAdd a short sentence explaining what the reviewer should notice.
- Publish PR evidenceUpload through the supported platform path and embed visible images.
- Lets reviewers understand visual changes without checking out the branch.
- Matched viewport and crop make comparisons more credible.
No verified review text is in the current dataset. Use the linked source for the latest discussion.
Read the source note ↗INSTALL BY AGENT
Choose your Agent
Paths come from official Agent docs or the universal installer behind skills.sh. Compatibility still follows this Skill's record.
npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill pr-screenshots --agent github-copilotnpx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill pr-screenshots --agent github-copilot -gProject install stays with this repository for team sharing. Personal install adds -g and works across repositories.
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.agents/skills/pr-screenshots/~/.copilot/skills/pr-screenshots/Copilot also accepts .github/skills and .claude/skills at project scope. Preview untrusted Skills before enabling scripts.
View path evidence ↗TYPICAL WORKFLOW
A practical workflow
Capture matched states
Use the same viewport and crop before and after a visual change.
Annotate the review
Add a short sentence explaining what the reviewer should notice.
Publish PR evidence
Upload through the supported platform path and embed visible images.
THE TRADEOFFS
Advantages and tradeoffs
Notable strengths
- Lets reviewers understand visual changes without checking out the branch.
- Matched viewport and crop make comparisons more credible.
Limitations
- GitHub has no clean public API for PR-description image upload in this workflow.
- Screenshots show selected states and cannot prove interaction, responsiveness, or accessibility.
BEST FIT
Who it is for
Teams reviewing visible UI or output changes
Authors who need durable visual evidence in pull requests
BEFORE YOU USE IT
Risks to review before use
Sensitive data in shared screenshots
Screenshots may expose customer data, tokens, internal URLs, or account details. Use fixtures, crop carefully, redact before upload, and verify repository visibility.
SECURITY
What the permission profile means
- Use non-production data and inspect every image at native resolution.
- Do not commit screenshots to the product branch solely for hosting.
Not a security certification. External ratings are attributed references. SkillSignal has not independently executed or security-reviewed this Skill.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Pr Screenshots Skill FAQ
What is the Pr Screenshots Skill?
Matched before-and-after visual evidence for pull requests, including upload and sizing guidance. PR Screenshots is a GitHub Awesome Copilot guide for putting matched before-and-after visual evidence directly into pull-request descriptions. It covers consistent capture, concise annotation, image sizing, Azure DevOps attachments, and the current GitHub upload workaround.
How do I install the Pr Screenshots Skill?
Open and review the listed source, choose the project or personal path for your Agent, then verify the first run in a controlled project. Open the pinned commit and read the current SKILL.md.
Is the Pr Screenshots Skill safe to use?
SkillSignal checked the source on 2026-09-24, but that is not a runtime test or security certification. Review the “Sensitive data in shared screenshots” risk first and begin with the least access required.
INSIDE THE PACKAGE
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Original SkillSignal editorial profile grounded in GitHub Awesome Copilot commit d7e4ad98, checked 2026-09-23; not independently executed or security-certified.