jira-cli

Manage Jira work items from the command line.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jordanfbrown/dotfiles --skill jira-cli-jordanfbrown
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: jira-cli
Source: https://github.com/jordanfbrown/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/dot-claude/skills/jira-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jordanfbrown/dotfiles --skill jira-cli-jordanfbrown

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Jira management typically requires switching to a browser to view issues, transitions, and boards; this skill enables Jira operations directly from the terminal, reducing context switching and speeding up workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Interactive navigation for issues, sprints, epics, and boards.
  • Complex filtering and bulk operations with script-friendly output for automation.
  • Use cases: quickly list issues, perform transitions, assign tasks, and export data for reports.

Quick Start

Open a terminal and run jira issue list to view your current Jira items.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira-cli

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

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How do I manage Jira issues from the command line without opening a browser?

A Jira CLI tool supports interactive navigation for issues, sprints, epics, and boards. It allows developers and product teams to quickly list items, perform transitions, and assign tasks directly in the terminal.

Can I perform bulk updates and complex filtering on Jira work items in the terminal?

Yes, you can perform bulk updates and complex filtering on Jira work items in the terminal. The CLI provides interactive navigation and script-friendly output to facilitate bulk operations and automation.

How do I list my current Jira sprint tasks using a CLI tool?

To list your current Jira sprint tasks, open a terminal and run the command `jira issue list`. This provides a fast, script-friendly view of your assigned work items without needing a browser.

Does a terminal Jira tool support script-friendly output for automation?

Yes, terminal Jira tools support script-friendly output for automation. This enables developers to integrate issue management, bulk updates, and complex filtering directly into automated scripts and workflows.

What is the best way to automate Jira epic and board management for developers?

The best way to automate Jira epic and board management for developers is using a self-contained CLI tool. It enables fast issue views, transitions, and bulk operations directly from the terminal without browser context switching.