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jira-cli

Manage Jira issues, comments, and attachments via command-line interface.

3|Updated Dec 30, 2025
Search Tags:#automation#project management#cli#agile#issue tracking#jira
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/guicheffer/devorch-cli --skill jira-cli-guicheffer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: jira-cli
Source: https://github.com/guicheffer/devorch-cli/tree/main/templates/skills/cli-tools/jira-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/guicheffer/devorch-cli --skill jira-cli-guicheffer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines your interaction with Jira by allowing you to manage issues, add comments, view tickets, and work with sprint workflows directly from your command line interface, eliminating the need to switch contexts to the web UI for common tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Management: View, list, and create Jira tickets.
  • Comment Handling: Add comments to existing issues, including multi-line comments via heredocs.
  • Data Parsing: Output ticket data in JSON format for scripting and automation, with utilities for parsing ADF (Atlassian Document Format).
  • File Attachments: Attach files to Jira issues using a provided script.
  • Use Case: Quickly create a new bug ticket with a detailed description, add a comment with clarifying questions, and attach a relevant log file, all without leaving your terminal.

Quick Start

Use the jira-cli skill to view the details of ticket PROJ-123 in JSON format.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira-cli

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Jira issues from the command line without using the web UI?▼

You can manage Jira issues from the command line by using a CLI tool to create, view, and list tickets. This allows you to handle issue tracking and agile workflows directly within your terminal, eliminating the need to switch to the web UI for common tasks.

Can I create Jira tickets and attach files via the REST API in a terminal?▼

Yes, you can create Jira tickets and attach files via the REST API using command line scripts. The skill provides utilities to attach files to issues and create detailed bug tickets, enabling full automation without leaving your terminal environment.

How do I parse Atlassian Document Format (ADF) when extracting Jira ticket data to JSON?▼

To parse Atlassian Document Format (ADF) when extracting Jira ticket data to JSON, you can use built-in data parsing utilities. These tools process the ADF content from Jira issues, allowing you to output structured JSON for seamless scripting and automation.

Does this Jira CLI tool work with both Jira Cloud and on-premise instances?▼

Yes, the Jira CLI tool works with both Jira Cloud and on-premise instances. It operates on both environments with proper configuration and an API token, ensuring you can interact with your issue tracking system regardless of your deployment model.

What is the best way to add multi-line comments to Jira issues from a CLI?▼

The best way to add multi-line comments to Jira issues from a CLI is by using heredocs. This method allows you to pass detailed, multi-line text inputs directly to the issue tracking command, streamlining comment handling without formatting loss.

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