jira

Manage Jira issues via Atlassian MCP with creation, updates, linking, commenting, and JQL searches.

3|Updated Feb 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/endorphin-ai/claude-code-teams --skill jira-endorphin-ai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: jira
Source: https://github.com/endorphin-ai/claude-code-teams/tree/main/go-react-team/.claude/skills/jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/endorphin-ai/claude-code-teams --skill jira-endorphin-ai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines Jira project management by enabling agents to create, update, search, comment on, and link tickets, reducing manual effort and improving workflow efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ticket Creation & Management: Create Epics, Stories, Tasks, Bugs, and Sub-tasks with detailed descriptions and fields.
  • Workflow Automation: Update ticket statuses, add comments, and link related issues to maintain project visibility.
  • Data Retrieval: Search and retrieve Jira issues using JQL for reporting and auditing.
  • Use Case: Automatically create a new Jira Story for each user-facing feature identified in a Product Requirements Document, including necessary sub-tasks for backend, frontend, and testing.

Quick Start

Use the jira skill to create a new bug ticket with the summary "Fix login button alignment on mobile".

Frequently Asked Questions about jira

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Jira ticket creation from a requirements document?

Automating Jira ticket creation involves programmatically generating Epics, Stories, Tasks, Bugs, and Sub-tasks with detailed descriptions. You can map document sections to specific issue types, automatically structuring necessary backend, frontend, and testing sub-tasks for each feature.

Can I update Jira ticket statuses and link related issues automatically?

Updating Jira ticket statuses and linking related issues automatically is supported through workflow transitions. This maintains project visibility by programmatically transitioning issue states, adding comments, and establishing links between related tickets.

How do I search and retrieve Jira issues using JQL for reporting?

Searching and retrieving Jira issues using JQL enables targeted data retrieval for reporting and auditing. You can execute JQL-based queries programmatically to filter and extract specific issue data from your project management tracking system.

What types of Jira issues can I manage programmatically?

You can manage various Jira issue types programmatically, including creating and updating Epics, Stories, Tasks, Bugs, and Sub-tasks. This supports detailed ticket structuring with specific fields and descriptions for comprehensive project tracking.

Does this approach require Atlassian MCP for workflow automation?

Atlassian MCP is required as the underlying mechanism for programmatic control over Jira functionalities. It facilitates issue creation, updates, linking, commenting, and JQL-based data retrieval for efficient team collaboration and workflow automation.