jira

Translate natural-language requests into Jira issue operations via CLI or MCP backends.

6|1|Updated Dec 29, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mgajewskik/opencode-config --skill jira-mgajewskik
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: jira
Source: https://github.com/mgajewskik/opencode-config/tree/main/skills/jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mgajewskik/opencode-config --skill jira-mgajewskik

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Jira is a critical tool for collaboration, but interacting with it from chat can be cumbersome. This skill provides a natural language interface to view, create, update, and manage Jira tickets, sprints, and workflows without memorizing specific commands.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Conversational interface to view, list, create, update, comment on, and transition Jira issues.
  • Dual backend support with Jira CLI or Atlassian MCP, plus safety-first checks that fetch current state before modifying tickets.
  • Context-aware: detects issue keys in conversation and suggests relevant actions like sprint status, assignment changes, and linking issues.
  • Sprint and backlog management: list sprints, view current sprint, and add issues to a sprint.

Quick Start

Ask to view PROJ-123 or create a new issue, and the skill will select the appropriate backend and execute the operation.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira

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

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How do I manage Jira tickets using natural language?

To manage Jira tickets using natural language, this skill translates conversational requests into issue operations like viewing, listing, creating, updating, and commenting on Jira issues without memorizing CLI commands. It detects issue keys and executes the appropriate backend operation.

Can I update Jira issues and manage sprint transitions from chat?

Yes, you can update Jira issues and manage sprint transitions from chat. The skill fetches the current issue state before making changes, validates identifiers and transitions, and requires user confirmation to ensure safe, reversible write actions.

Does this Jira workflow tool support both CLI and Atlassian MCP backends?

Yes, this Jira workflow tool supports dual backend execution using both the Jira CLI and the Atlassian MCP. It automatically selects the appropriate backend to execute conversational requests for issue tracking and sprint management.

What's the best way to add issues to a sprint and view current sprint status?

The best way to add issues to a sprint and view current sprint status is to ask the skill conversationally. It lists sprints, fetches current sprint data, and adds issues to sprints by translating natural language into backend operations.

Why does the skill ask for confirmation before updating Jira tickets?

The skill asks for confirmation before updating Jira tickets because it follows a safety-first approach. It fetches current issue states and validates transitions before executing write actions to ensure all modifications are safe and reversible.

How do I create a new Jira issue using conversational commands?

To create a new Jira issue using conversational commands, simply ask the skill to create an issue. It translates your natural language request into the proper backend operation, validating identifiers before generating the ticket.