acli-jira

Manage Jira Cloud tickets via CLI with JSON outputs and JQL queries.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/paulovictor237/PeveAgent --skill acli-jira-paulovictor237
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Skill: acli-jira
Source: https://github.com/paulovictor237/PeveAgent/tree/main/.agents/skills/acli-jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/paulovictor237/PeveAgent --skill acli-jira-paulovictor237

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Use acli to manage Jira tickets -- search, view, create, edit, transition, assign, comment, and more from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View, search, create, edit, transition, and assign work items quickly from the CLI.
  • List projects, boards, and sprints to discover work items and plan work with Jira Cloud.
  • Read and write comments to provide context and capture decisions directly from your terminal.

Quick Start

Run acli jira workitem view PROJ-123 --json to fetch a ticket.

Frequently Asked Questions about acli-jira

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Jira tickets from the command line?

You can manage Jira tickets from the command line by using acli to view, create, edit, transition, assign, and comment on work items directly within your terminal. It enforces non-interactive mutations with the --yes flag for safe automation.

Can I search Jira issues using JQL queries in the CLI?

Yes, you can search Jira issues using JQL queries in the CLI. The tool supports running JQL queries to fetch specific work items and enforces machine-readable JSON outputs for all read operations, making it ideal for automation scripts.

How do I list Jira Cloud projects, boards, and sprints in a terminal?

You can list Jira Cloud projects, boards, and sprints in a terminal by running the appropriate acli commands. This allows you to quickly discover work items, view project structures, and plan your work without leaving the command line interface.

Does the acli-jira Skill require interactive confirmation for ticket edits?

No, the acli-jira Skill requires non-interactive mutations using the --yes flag for ticket edits. This design enforces safe, automated workflows by preventing interactive prompts during create, edit, transition, and assign operations.

What is the best way to automate Jira work item transitions?

The best way to automate Jira work item transitions is using acli with the required --yes flag for non-interactive mutations. You can script transitions, assignments, and comments while retrieving data via JSON outputs for seamless automation pipelines.

How do I fetch a Jira ticket as JSON from the CLI?

You fetch a Jira ticket as JSON from the CLI by running the command `acli jira workitem view PROJ-123 --json`. This enforces a machine-readable JSON output format for all read operations, enabling easy parsing in automation scripts.