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jira-tool

Automate Jira Cloud ticket management via API key authentication and REST-like operations.

Updated Feb 19, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#workflow#api#issue tracking#jira#ticketing
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sustinbebustin/.dotfiles --skill jira-tool
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Skill: jira-tool
Source: https://github.com/sustinbebustin/.dotfiles/tree/main/home/.config/opencode/skill/jira-tool
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sustinbebustin/.dotfiles --skill jira-tool

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines interactions with Jira, automating the creation, updating, and management of tickets, thereby reducing manual effort and improving workflow efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Ticket Management: Create, retrieve, update, comment on, and transition Jira tickets.
  • Workflow Automation: Automate common Jira operations like closing tickets or assigning them to users.
  • Use Case: When you need to quickly create a new bug ticket, assign it to a developer, and then transition it to "In Progress" after starting work, this Skill can handle it all via a single command.

Quick Start

Use the jira-tool skill to create a new Jira ticket with the project 'PROJ' and summary 'Fix login bug'.

Frequently Asked Questions about jira-tool

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Jira ticket management without using the web interface?▼

You can automate Jira ticket management by using API key authentication to create, retrieve, update, and transition issues programmatically. This Skill requires JIRA_EMAIL and JIRA_API_TOKEN environment variables to authenticate and execute workflow operations.

Can I create and assign a Jira ticket in a single automated workflow?▼

Yes, you can create a new Jira ticket, assign it to a user, and transition its workflow status in a single automated sequence. This streamlines common operations like moving a bug ticket to 'In Progress' after assignment.

What Jira Cloud API credentials do I need to automate issue tracking?▼

To automate Jira Cloud issue tracking, you need your JIRA_EMAIL and JIRA_API_TOKEN configured as environment variables. These credentials authenticate API requests for searching, updating, and deleting issues.

Does this Jira automation tool support searching and retrieving existing tickets?▼

Yes, the Jira automation tool supports searching and retrieving existing issues via the Jira Cloud API. You can query tickets based on project keys or summaries to update, comment on, or transition them.

What's the best way to transition Jira workflow statuses via API?▼

The best way to transition Jira workflow statuses via API is to use an automation script that authenticates with your API token and calls the transition endpoint. This allows you to move issues through statuses like 'In Progress' or 'Closed' programmatically.

Are there limitations when deleting Jira issues through API automation?▼

Deleting Jira issues through API automation requires valid JIRA_EMAIL and JIRA_API_TOKEN credentials and operates on Jira Cloud. You must ensure the authenticated user has sufficient project permissions to permanently delete tickets.

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