issue-sync

Synchronize issues and tasks across GitHub, Jira, and Linear.

1|Updated Feb 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/webrix-ai/agent-skills --skill issue-sync-webrix-ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: issue-sync
Source: https://github.com/webrix-ai/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/issue-sync
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/webrix-ai/agent-skills --skill issue-sync-webrix-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Teams often lose time and clarity when the same work item exists in multiple systems with different statuses, priorities, and assignees. This Skill keeps GitHub Issues, Jira tickets, and Linear issues synchronized so everyone sees a consistent picture of work in progress.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cross-tool field mapping: Align statuses, priorities, and assignees between platforms.
  • Initial and continuous sync: Perform a first-time reconciliation, then keep records updated in real time.
  • Conflict-aware tracking: Reduce duplicate work and prevent mismatched task states across tools.
  • Use case: A product team can sync all high-priority Jira items into Linear while preserving status transitions and ownership.

Quick Start

Ask the agent to sync the relevant issues between your project management tools and return the field mapping, sync report, and continuous update plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about issue-sync

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

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How do I synchronize issues between GitHub, Jira, and Linear?

Issue synchronization across GitHub, Jira, and Linear aligns work items by mapping fields like status, priority, and assignee, performing an initial reconciliation, and applying continuous webhook or polling updates to keep records aligned.

What is cross-tool task synchronization for engineering teams?

Cross-tool task synchronization is the process of aligning statuses, priorities, and assignees across project tracking platforms like GitHub and Jira, ensuring engineering and product teams see a consistent picture of work in progress without duplicate data entry.

How do I map fields and resolve conflicts when syncing Jira tickets to Linear?

Mapping fields and resolving conflicts when syncing Jira tickets to Linear involves aligning status transitions and priorities, applying conflict-aware tracking rules to prevent mismatched task states, and matching assignees to preserve ownership across platforms.

Does issue sync support real-time continuous updates between project management tools?

Yes, issue sync supports real-time continuous updates between project management tools by utilizing webhook-based or polling-based mechanisms to keep GitHub Issues, Jira tickets, and Linear issues consistently updated after the initial synchronization.

Can I sync high-priority Jira items into Linear while preserving status transitions?

Yes, you can sync high-priority Jira items into Linear while preserving status transitions and ownership by configuring cross-tool field mapping and priority matching to ensure all task states remain aligned during the synchronization process.

What are the limitations of manual issue tracking across multiple platforms?

Manual issue tracking across multiple platforms leads to mismatched task states, lost time, and reduced clarity when the same work item exists with different statuses and assignees, requiring conflict-aware tracking and continuous synchronization to prevent duplicate work.