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jira

Manage Jira work items and comments via the acli command-line tool.

2|Updated Aug 20, 2025
Search Tags:#project management#task management#CLI#Jira#work item#comment#JQL
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/disusered/dotfiles-universal --skill jira-disusered
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Skill: jira
Source: https://github.com/disusered/dotfiles-universal/tree/main/ai/claude/skills/tools/jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/disusered/dotfiles-universal --skill jira-disusered

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines interactions with Jira, allowing users to manage work items, add comments, and query tasks directly from the command line. It eliminates the need to navigate the Jira web interface for routine updates, saving time and keeping focus within the development environment.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Work Item Management: View, create, edit, and transition the status of Jira work items (tasks, bugs, features).
  • Comment Automation: Add detailed comments to Jira issues, including multi-line summaries, directly from generated reports or logs.
  • Advanced Querying: Use JQL (Jira Query Language) to list and filter work items, helping to quickly find relevant tasks or track progress.
  • Use Case: After generating a manager summary for your work, use this skill to automatically post that summary as a comment to the corresponding Jira issue, ensuring your manager is updated without manual copy-pasting.

Quick Start

View the details of the Jira work item CM-2766.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Jira tasks from the command line?▼

Command-line Jira management lets you view, create, edit, and transition work items without opening the web interface. Use the acli Jira CLI wrapper with flags like --key, --project, --summary, and --type to perform these operations directly from your terminal.

Can I automate adding comments to Jira issues?▼

Yes, automate Jira comments by posting multi-line bodies directly from generated reports or logs. This keeps your manager updated without manual copy-pasting and integrates comment posting into your development workflow.

What's the best way to filter and search Jira tasks programmatically?▼

Use JQL (Jira Query Language) filtering to list and query work items across projects from the command line. JQL filtering helps you quickly find relevant tasks and track progress without navigating the web interface.

Do I need special permissions to use CLI-based Jira management?▼

Yes, proper Jira keys and permissions are required for acli CLI operations. Ensure your credentials and project access are configured before attempting to view, edit, or transition work items through the command-line tool.

Can I transition Jira issue status from the CLI?▼

Yes, transition work item status directly from the command line using acli CLI commands. Specify the issue key and target status to move tasks through your workflow without accessing the Jira interface.

How do I view details of a specific Jira work item?▼

View Jira work item details by providing the issue key to the acli CLI. The command returns task information, status, and metadata, allowing you to inspect issues and extract data for further processing.

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