jira

View, create, update, and manage Jira issues and sprints via CLI and MCP backends.

Updated Dec 4, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/HaywardMorihara/toolbox --skill jira-haywardmorihara
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: jira
Source: https://github.com/HaywardMorihara/toolbox/tree/main/ai/skills/jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/HaywardMorihara/toolbox --skill jira-haywardmorihara

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables natural language interaction with Jira to view, create, update, and manage issues and sprints across backends such as CLI and MCP.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View and list Jira issues by key, project, or user, including current status and assignee.
  • Create, update, move, assign, and comment on issues using conversational prompts.
  • Manage sprints and issue workflows with backend-aware guidance and safe defaults.

Quick Start

Interact with Jira by asking to view, create, or update an issue using a key like PROJ-123.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira

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

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How do I create and update Jira issues using natural language?

You can create and update Jira issues by providing conversational prompts with an issue key like PROJ-123. The Skill processes the natural language request, validates fields via backend references, and safely executes the issue update or creation.

Can I manage Jira sprints and workflows without using the web interface?

Yes, you can manage Jira sprints and workflows conversationally. The Skill provides backend-aware guidance and safe defaults to move issues across workflow transitions, entirely through natural language commands.

Does this Jira automation tool support both CLI and MCP backends?

Yes, the Skill supports both CLI and MCP backends for Jira interaction. It automatically recognizes issue keys and uses the available backend tooling to fetch metadata and perform targeted actions across projects.

How do I list and view Jira issues by project or assignee?

You can view and list Jira issues by asking for them by key, project, or user. The Skill retrieves the current status, assignee, and relevant metadata using the configured backend to display the requested issue details.

What is the best way to assign or comment on Jira issues in an automated workflow?

The best way to assign or comment on Jira issues is through conversational prompts. The Skill leverages backend tooling to validate fields and execute these actions safely within your automated workflow.

How does natural language interaction handle Jira issue transitions safely?

Natural language interaction handles Jira transitions safely by relying on backend tooling and reference guides to validate fields and fetch metadata before executing the workflow changes.