jira

Detect Jira ticket references and fetch issue data via ACLI.

4|1|Updated Jul 18, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/averycrespi/claudefiles --skill jira
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: jira
Source: https://github.com/averycrespi/claudefiles/tree/main/claude/skills/jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/averycrespi/claudefiles --skill jira

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires Atlassian CLI, and includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Developers and teams often need quick access to Jira information (ticket status, sprint details, project updates) without leaving their current workflow or switching contexts. This Skill automates the retrieval of this information, reducing interruptions and manual lookups.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic Ticket Lookup: Instantly fetches details for Jira ticket IDs (e.g., PROJ-123) mentioned in conversation.
  • Natural Language Queries: Understands requests like "show me high priority bugs" or "my tickets" and translates them into Jira queries.
  • Contextual Information: Provides sprint, board, and project status updates on demand, keeping your team informed without manual searches.
  • Use Case: During a stand-up, a team member mentions "PROJ-456". This skill automatically pulls up the ticket's status, assignee, and summary, ensuring everyone has the latest context without anyone needing to manually search Jira.

Quick Start

To get details for Jira ticket 'PROJ-123', simply mention it in your conversation: What is the status of PROJ-123?

Frequently Asked Questions about jira

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically fetch Jira ticket details from chat?

Mention a Jira ticket ID like PROJ-123 in your message. The Skill detects the reference and automatically retrieves issue data including status, assignee, and summary without requiring manual lookups or context switching.

Can I use natural language to query Jira from chat?

Yes. The Skill translates natural language queries like 'show me high priority bugs' or 'my tickets' into Jira searches, returning contextual results for sprints, boards, and projects directly in conversation.

What Jira information can this Skill retrieve?

The Skill retrieves ticket status, sprint details, board listings, and project updates. It supports read-only access via Atlassian CLI with minimal field sets by default and handles multiple items in parallel.

Does this Skill require Atlassian CLI to work?

Yes. The Skill depends on Atlassian CLI for read-only Jira access. Ensure it's installed and configured before using the Skill to fetch ticket references and project information.

How does this Skill handle multiple Jira tickets in one message?

The Skill supports parallel retrieval, fetching data for multiple ticket IDs mentioned in a single message simultaneously and providing structured results with error handling for any failed lookups.

What happens if a ticket reference doesn't exist in Jira?

The Skill provides structured error handling and user guidance, informing you when a ticket ID cannot be found or accessed, ensuring clear feedback without breaking the conversation flow.