jira-datacenter

Operate and manage Jira servers via a command-line interface.

5|Updated Feb 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mfmezger/ai_agent_dotfiles --skill jira-datacenter
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Skill: jira-datacenter
Source: https://github.com/mfmezger/ai_agent_dotfiles/tree/main/shared/skills/jira-datacenter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mfmezger/ai_agent_dotfiles --skill jira-datacenter

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires requests, python-dotenv, typer, rich, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines interactions with Jira Data Center/Server instances, automating common tasks like retrieving issue details, searching for tickets, creating new issues, and updating their status.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Issue Management: Get, search, create, update, and transition Jira issues.
  • Collaboration: Add comments and assign issues to users.
  • Project & Status Tracking: List projects and available transitions for an issue.
  • Use Case: A developer needs to quickly find all open bugs assigned to them in a specific project. They can use the search command with a JQL query to get this information instantly.

Quick Start

Use the jira-datacenter skill to get the details for Jira issue PROJ-123.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira-datacenter

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

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How do I automate Jira issue retrieval and creation for a Data Center instance?

Automate Jira issue retrieval and creation by sending REST API requests to your Jira Data Center instance. This skill handles issue management, search queries, and status updates directly via command-line scripts.

Can I use personal access tokens for Jira Data Center authentication with Python?

Yes, you can use personal access tokens or basic auth for Jira Data Center authentication. The skill loads credentials from environment variables using python-dotenv to securely manage your API access.

How do I search for open bugs in Jira using a command line interface?

Search for open bugs in Jira using a command line interface by executing JQL queries with the search command. This allows developers to instantly retrieve filtered issue tracking data from specific projects.

Does the jira-datacenter skill support issue transitions and adding comments?

Yes, the jira-datacenter skill supports issue transitions, status updates, and adding comments. It automates collaboration features and project tracking directly through the Jira REST API.

What Python dependencies are required to interact with Jira Server?

Interacting with Jira Server requires the Python dependencies requests, python-dotenv, typer, and rich. These libraries handle HTTP API calls, environment variable loading, and command-line interface operations.