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Manage Jira issues, transitions, comments, and sprint views via jira-cli.

Updated Feb 28, 2026
Search Tags:#workflow automation#issue management#sprint planning#jira#jira-cli#status transition#ticket comments
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/cosmicdreams/claude-plugins --skill jira-cosmicdreams
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: jira
Source: https://github.com/cosmicdreams/claude-plugins/tree/main/lib/skills/jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cosmicdreams/claude-plugins --skill jira-cosmicdreams

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The jira skill eliminates slow, error-prone manual navigation of Jira issues by letting you query tickets, inspect details, transition statuses, comment, and review active sprints using jira-cli with consistently formatted results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue discovery & reporting: List assigned issues and render them as readable Markdown tables grouped by project when needed.
  • Issue deep-dive: View an issue’s full details including comments and linked issues for faster triage.
  • Workflow actions: Transition issue statuses by first showing available transitions, then moving the issue to the chosen target.
  • Sprint visibility: Show active sprint details and summarize issues by status (To Do / In Progress / Done).
  • Use Case: When a team is mid-sprint and you need to verify what’s still in progress and move a blocker ticket to Done, use this skill to list the active sprint and then transition the specific issue after confirming valid transitions.

Quick Start

Show my active sprint and my Jira issues using the jira toolchain for parseable Markdown tables.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I view my active Jira sprint and summarize ticket statuses?▼

You can view your active sprint details by requesting a sprint inventory, which summarizes Jira issues by status (To Do, In Progress, Done) and formats them into readable Markdown tables.

How do I transition Jira issue statuses without using the web interface?▼

Transitioning Jira issue statuses involves first querying available project-defined transitions, then moving the issue to the chosen target state using jira-cli with clean parseable output.

Can I list assigned Jira issues and format them as Markdown tables?▼

Yes, you can list assigned Jira issues grouped by project, and the results are automatically reformatted into readable Markdown tables rather than dumping raw CLI output.

Do I need to authenticate jira-cli before querying ticket details and comments?▼

Yes, jira-cli authentication is required, or you must explicitly guide the tool to run jira init before querying issue details, comments, and linked issues for triage.

What is the best way to triage Jira backlog tickets using command line tools?▼

The best way to triage Jira backlog tickets is to view an issue's full details including comments and linked issues, allowing you to inspect and move blockers through workflow transitions faster.

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