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Manage Jira Cloud work items via scripted or interactive terminal commands.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#cli#jira#command-line#acli#workitem#jira-cloud
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Skill: acli
Source: https://github.com/promptlylabs/skills/tree/main/plugins/promptly-skills/skills/acli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/promptlylabs/skills --skill acli-promptlylabs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Jira Cloud users often need to manage issues quickly from the terminal and automate repetitive tasks without switching to the Jira UI, and acli provides a lightweight command-line interface to perform common work item actions directly from shell.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search, view, create, edit, assign, transition, and comment on Jira work items from scripts or interactive sessions.
  • Filter and operate across projects using JQL and specify fields, limits, and output formats.
  • Use case: automate daily triage by querying open issues and applying bulk updates from a script.

Quick Start

Run acli to search for open issues in PROJ and display key fields in JSON.

Frequently Asked Questions about acli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Jira work items from the terminal?▼

You can manage Jira work items from the terminal using a command-line interface to search, view, create, edit, assign, transition, comment, and link issues across projects via scripted or interactive commands.

Can I search and filter Jira Cloud issues using JQL in a CLI?▼

Yes, you can filter Jira Cloud issues using JQL in a CLI by specifying flags for keys, fields, limits, and pagination to query and operate across multiple projects from shell scripts or interactive sessions.

What is the best way to automate daily Jira triage from a script?▼

The best way to automate daily Jira triage from a script is using a CLI to query open issues and apply bulk updates, outputting results in JSON or CSV formats for seamless pipeline integration.

How do I output Jira issue data as JSON or CSV from a command-line tool?▼

You can output Jira issue data as JSON or CSV from a command-line tool by passing the respective output format flags, enabling structured data extraction for downstream processing and automation workflows.

Does Jira Cloud CLI support work item transitions and linking?▼

Yes, Jira Cloud CLI supports work item transitions and linking, allowing users to update issue statuses and establish relationships between issues directly from terminal commands without switching to the Jira UI.

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