diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.md
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----
-name: Bug report
-about: Create a report to help us improve
-title: ""
-labels: "bug"
-assignees: ""
----
-
-**Describe the bug**
-
-<!-- A clear and concise description of what the bug is. -->
-
-**To Reproduce**
-
-<!-- Tell us what actions you performed before the issue occurred -->
-
-Steps to reproduce the behavior:
-
-1. Go to '...'
-2. Click on '....'
-3. Scroll down to '....'
-4. See error
-
-**Expected behavior**
-
-<!-- Tell us what should have happened -->
-
-**Actual behavior**
-
-<!-- Tell us what happened instead -->
-
-### Environment
-
-<!-- Copy the output of `asdf info` here -->
-
-```shell
-
-```
-
-**asdf plugins affected (if relevant)**:
-
-**Screenshots**
-
-<!-- If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem. -->
-
-**Additional context**
-
-<!-- Add any other context about the problem here. -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
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+name: Bug Report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+title: "bug: "
+labels: [bug]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for taking the time to fill out this bug report!
+  - type: textarea
+    id: description
+    attributes:
+      label: Describe the Bug
+      description: A clear and concise description of what the bug is.
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: reproduction
+    attributes:
+      label: Steps to Reproduce
+      description: Tell us what actions you performed before the issue occurred
+      placeholder: |
+        1. Go to '...'
+        2. Click on '....'
+        3. Scroll down to '....'
+        4. See error
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: expected
+    attributes:
+      label: Expected Behaviour
+      description: Tell us what should have happened?
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: actual
+    attributes:
+      label: Actual Behaviour
+      description: Tell us what happened instead
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: environment
+    attributes:
+      label: Environment
+      description: Copy the output of `asdf-info` here
+      render: shell
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: plugins
+    attributes:
+      label: asdf plugins affected (if relevant)
+      description: The plugins you list here should appear in the list from `asdf info`
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
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-name: Feature request
-about: Suggest an idea for this project
-title: ""
-labels: "enhancement"
-assignees: ""
----
-
-**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**
-
-<!-- A clear and concise description of what the problem is. Ex. I'm always frustrated when [...] -->
-
-**Describe the solution you'd like**
-
-<!-- A clear and concise description of what you want to happen. -->
-
-**Describe similar asdf features and why they are not sufficient**
-
-<!-- Describe asdf features you tried to use to accomplish what you wanted. Explain why they are insufficient for the task you were trying to accomplish. -->
-
-**Describe workarounds you've considered**
-
-<!-- A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you've considered. -->
-
-**Additional context**
-
-<!-- Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here. -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yaml
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+name: Feature Request
+description: Suggest an idea for this project
+labels: "enhancement"
+body: 
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for taking the time to request this feature!
+  - type: textarea
+    id: problem
+    attributes:
+      label: Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe
+      description: Please provide a clear and concise description the problem this feature would solve. The more information you can provide here, the better.
+      placeholder: I'm always frustrated when...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: solution
+    attributes:
+      label: Describe the proposed solution
+      description: Please provide a clear and concise description of what you would like to happen.
+      placeholder: I would like to see...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: alternatives
+    attributes:
+      label: "Describe similar `asdf` features and why they are not sufficient"
+      description: "Describe asdf features you tried to use to accomplish what you wanted. Explain why they are insufficient for the task you were trying to accomplish."
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: workarounds
+    attributes:
+      label: "Describe other workarounds you've considered"
+      description: "A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you've considered."
+    validations:
+      required: true