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Browse Jira fix versions and preview their backlog items.

46|12|Updated Apr 15, 2026
Search Tags:#jira#release planning#fix versions#backlog preview#bulk update safety#jira cli#version metadata
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mulhamna/jira-commands --skill plugin-skills-versions
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: plugin/skills/versions
Source: https://github.com/mulhamna/jira-commands/tree/main/plugin/skills/versions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mulhamna/jira-commands --skill plugin-skills-versions

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It helps you understand what is planned and what has shipped in Jira by browsing fix versions, previewing their backlog items, and validating version metadata before making changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Browse fix versions and their states: See released, archived, and unreleased versions with key dates and status context.
  • Preview backlog items per version: Inspect which issues are associated with a specific version to avoid mistakes during updates.
  • Prepare for safe bulk updates: Confirm a version name exists and matches expectations before updating --fix-versions, and use JQL for targeted queries when planning or validating releases.

Quick Start

Ask to show version details for a project by running jirac issue versions -p PROJ --version 'v1.2.0'.

Frequently Asked Questions about plugin/skills/versions

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I preview backlog items assigned to a Jira fix version before making updates?▼

To preview backlog items for a Jira fix version, you can browse the associated issues and validate version metadata before applying updates. This ensures you confirm the version name exists and matches expectations, preventing mistakes during bulk edits.

What is the best way to check release planning readiness for Jira fix versions?▼

Checking release planning readiness involves browsing Jira fix versions and their release states, including released, archived, and unreleased statuses. You inspect key dates and associated backlog content to validate shipping readiness and confirm version metadata.

Can I safely bulk update fix versions in Jira without accidentally modifying the wrong issues?▼

Yes, safe bulk updates require confirming a version name exists and previewing its backlog items before modifying fix versions. Using targeted JQL queries and validating version metadata beforehand ensures you only update the intended scope of issues.

How do I browse Jira project versions to see which are released, archived, or unreleased?▼

You browse Jira project versions by invoking the versions command with the project key and optional version name. This reports version status context, showing released, archived, and unreleased versions alongside their key dates for release planning.

Does this Jira versions tool require any specific dependencies or plugins to run?▼

No specific dependencies or plugins are required to use this Jira versions tool. It operates standalone to manage fix versions by browsing release states and backlog content, relying only on extracting the project key and optional version name.

Why should I validate fix version metadata before changing issue versions in Jira?▼

Validating fix version metadata prevents errors during bulk updates by ensuring the target version name exists and matches expectations. Previewing associated backlog items helps avoid mistakenly assigning issues to incorrect release cycles.

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