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GitHub & Code

openPullRequest

Open Pull Request

Open a pull request on a connected GitHub repo.

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Ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "open a PR", and it calls openPullRequest.

Example call

The MCP tools/call params, with the required arguments only.

{
  "arguments": {
    "base": "<base>",
    "head": "<head>",
    "owner": "<owner>",
    "repo": "<repo>",
    "title": "<title>"
  },
  "name": "openPullRequest"
}

Arguments

• accountstringoptionalConnected GitHub login to act as. Defaults to the Primary account.
• basestringrequiredThe branch to merge into (e.g. main: the PR target)
• bodystringoptionalPR body (markdown)
• citationRefstringoptionalThe BuildDoc, Task, or ticket this PR implements, as the signature's leading cite chip. Pass a Linear identifier (CLOUD-183, TEK-268), a Linear issue URL (https://linear.app/<workspace>/issue/TEK-268/...), or a BuildDoc or Task URL. It is…
• headstringrequiredThe feature branch with the changes
• ownerstringrequiredRepository owner
• repostringrequiredRepository name
• titlestringrequiredPR title

Returns

The registry does not declare a return shape.

Ask for it

The Cloud routes these requests to this verb.

• open a PR
• raise a pull request

Pair it with

The verbs that finish the job.

• createBranch
• commitFiles
• updatePullRequest
• reviewPullRequest
• mergePullRequest

Questions

• What does openPullRequest do?

  Open a pull request on a connected GitHub repo. It is one of the tools The Cloud MCP server gives every connected AI.

• How do I use openPullRequest from Claude or ChatGPT?

  Connect your AI to The Cloud at https://mcp.thecloud.so/mcp and sign in once. Then ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "open a PR", and it calls openPullRequest.

• Is openPullRequest safe to let an AI call?

  openPullRequest changes your workspace. What an AI creates is Private until you share it. It reaches a system outside The Cloud on your behalf.

Connect

One endpoint gives your AI this tool and every other one: connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Gemini, read what The Cloud is, or see pricing.