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Fetch Jira issue details via REST API when issue keys are mentioned.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#context#authentication#integration#jira#read-only#rest-api
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npx skills add https://github.com/resolve-io/_prism --skill jira-resolve-io
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: jira
Source: https://github.com/resolve-io/_prism/tree/main/skills/jira
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/resolve-io/_prism --skill jira-resolve-io

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a read-only Jira integration to fetch issue context (Epics, Stories, Bugs) directly within your conversation, saving time on context switching and manual lookups.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic Detection: Recognizes Jira issue keys mentioned in chat (e.g., PLAT-123) and fetches context.
  • Context Fetching: Retrieves full issue details via Jira REST API.
  • Structured Formatting: Presents data in a clear, developer-friendly format.
  • Linked Issues & Hierarchy: Follows Epic → Story → Task relationships for full traceability.
  • Comments & Acceptance Criteria: Shows recent comments and extracts AC from description or custom fields.
  • Graceful Degradation: Continues without Jira if the API is unavailable or rate-limited.

Quick Start

Try: "jira PLAT-123" to fetch issue details, or enable automatic detection with "auto-detect on" and let the skill pull context when you mention a Jira key.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch Jira issue context automatically when working in chat?▼

Fetching Jira issue context automatically works by recognizing Jira issue keys (e.g., PLAT-123) mentioned in conversation and retrieving full details via the Jira REST API. Enable automatic detection with "auto-detect on" to pull issue context without explicit commands, saving context-switching time during development workflows.

What Jira issue information can I retrieve through the REST API integration?▼

The REST API integration retrieves full issue details including acceptance criteria, recent comments, linked issues, and Epic→Story→Task hierarchy relationships. Data is presented in structured, developer-friendly format to support traceability and reduce manual lookups across your issue tracking system.

Do I need special authentication setup to read Jira issues in chat?▼

Authentication requires Jira credentials stored in environment variables. The Skill enforces read-only access, handles credentials securely, implements session caching, and degrades gracefully if the API is unavailable or rate-limited, so you maintain secure, reliable access without manual credential management.

Can I use this Jira integration if my team uses read-only access controls?▼

Yes, this Skill is designed specifically for read-only Jira access. It enforces read-only permissions by default, meaning it fetches and displays issue context without write capabilities, making it safe for teams with restricted access policies or CI/CD workflows requiring minimal permissions.

How does the Skill handle Jira API rate limits and downtime?▼

The Skill implements graceful degradation, rate-limiting handling, and session caching to continue functioning when the Jira REST API is unavailable or rate-limited. This ensures conversations proceed without blocking on transient API issues while maintaining secure, efficient credential handling.

What format does the Skill use to present linked Jira issues and hierarchies?▼

Linked issues and hierarchies are presented in structured format following Epic→Story→Task relationships. The Skill formats acceptance criteria, comments, and issue dependencies in a clear, developer-friendly layout to support full traceability and reduce context-switching during development.

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