confluence-reader

Query Confluence pages via CQL search and fetch content by ID.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Pacvue/devflow-cursor --skill confluence-reader
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Skill: confluence-reader
Source: https://github.com/Pacvue/devflow-cursor/tree/main/.cursor/skills/confluence-reader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Pacvue/devflow-cursor --skill confluence-reader

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, beautifulsoup4, markdownify, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Confluence read-only query capability to discover pages, fetch content, list spaces, and traverse page hierarchies without making changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CQL search across Confluence spaces and pages to locate content quickly.
  • Fetch page content by ID or by space+title, plus the ability to list spaces and traverse children/descendants.
  • Use cases include quick page discovery, space inventory, and extracting readable content for summaries.

Quick Start

Run the confluence-reader CLI to perform a CQL search, fetch a page by ID, or list spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions about confluence-reader

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I query Confluence content using CQL search?

You query Confluence content by running CLI commands that execute CQL search strings against the read-only REST API. This allows locating specific pages across spaces and retrieving their content without modifying data.

Can I fetch Confluence page content by ID or space title?

Yes, you can fetch Confluence page content by direct page ID or by specifying the space and title. This read-only operation retrieves page content and supports optional expansions for hierarchical navigation.

Do I need an Atlassian API token to read Confluence spaces?

Yes, reading Confluence spaces requires setting the ATLASSIAN_EMAIL and ATLASSIAN_API_TOKEN environment variables. These credentials authenticate the read-only REST API workflow used to list spaces and traverse page hierarchies.

How do I list Confluence spaces and traverse page hierarchies?

You list Confluence spaces and traverse hierarchies using the read-only REST API workflow. The Skill supports retrieving space inventories and navigating page children or descendants to map content structures.

What is the best way to extract readable Confluence content for summaries?

The best way to extract readable Confluence content for summaries is using a read-only query workflow that fetches pages via CQL or direct ID lookup. It processes retrieved content using beautifulsoup4 and markdownify dependencies.

Does this read-only Confluence workflow support creating or editing pages?

No, this read-only Confluence workflow does not support creating or editing pages. It is strictly designed for content discovery, page fetching, and hierarchical traversal without making any changes to spaces.