github-and-jira

Manage Jira and GitHub issues via Atlassian CLI and GitHub CLI.

Updated Jun 24, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/burkhard-ritter/agents --skill github-and-jira
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Skill: github-and-jira
Source: https://github.com/burkhard-ritter/agents/tree/main/skills/github-and-jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/burkhard-ritter/agents --skill github-and-jira

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires acli, gh, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management of Jira and GitHub issues, reducing the time spent on repetitive tasks and enabling users to quickly execute key operations from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Jira Management: Create, search, and manage Jira tickets with ease.
  • GitHub Management: Create, view, and manage GitHub issues using the GitHub CLI.
  • Configuration: Customizable configuration files to streamline operations with friendly names and project mappings.
  • Use Case: Suppose you need to create a new issue in Jira and GitHub. Use this Skill to automate the process, assign tasks, and update issue statuses directly from the command line.

Quick Start

To create a new Jira issue, run: acli jira workitem create --summary "Report bug" --project "TEAM" --type "Bug" --description "Describe the issue here" --assignee "@me"

Frequently Asked Questions about github-and-jira

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Jira and GitHub issues from the command line?

You can manage Jira and GitHub issues from the command line using the Atlassian CLI and GitHub CLI to automate issue creation, querying, and status updates across both platforms.

Do I need to install acli and gh to automate project management workflows?

Yes, you need to install both the Atlassian CLI and GitHub CLI to use this Skill, as it relies on these dependencies to execute operations and automate workflows across Jira and GitHub.

Can I create Jira tickets and assign them directly from the CLI?

Yes, you can create Jira tickets and assign them directly from the CLI using commands like `acli jira workitem create` with parameters for summary, project, type, description, and assignee.

How do I configure project mappings for issue management across platforms?

You can configure project mappings for issue management by using customizable configuration files that streamline operations with friendly names and project mappings across Jira and GitHub.

What is the best way to automate issue status updates for team environments?

The best way to automate issue status updates for team environments is using CLI tools that execute key operations across Jira and GitHub, reducing repetitive manual tasks.

Does this approach work for synchronizing GitHub and Jira issue queries?

Yes, this approach works for synchronizing GitHub and Jira issue queries by leveraging the Atlassian CLI and GitHub CLI to search, view, and manage issues across both platforms.