Close Superseded PRs

January 12, 2026

Version updated for https://github.com/Liam-Deacon/close-superseded-prs to version v1.0.

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Action Summary

The close-superseded-prs GitHub Action automatically identifies and closes outdated pull requests that have been superseded by newer ones, based on keywords like “supersedes #123” in PR descriptions. It streamlines repository management by reducing noise, keeping PR lists clean, and providing automated comments explaining the closure. This action is particularly useful for teams handling frequent PR replacements during refactors or migrations.

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