trello

Manage Trello boards, lists, and cards via the Trello REST API.

Updated Feb 10, 2026

Search Tags:#project management #trello #board management #api automation #list management

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/ammonfife/sakima.co --skill trello-ammonfife

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Skill: trello
Source: https://github.com/ammonfife/sakima.co/tree/main/.claude/skills/trello
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ammonfife/sakima.co --skill trello-ammonfife

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires jq, TRELLO_API_KEY, TRELLO_TOKEN, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Trello can be overwhelming to manage manually. This Skill simplifies the process by automating tasks and providing quick access to Trello data.

Core Features & Use Cases

Board, List, and Card Management: Create, view, update, and delete boards, lists, and cards using the Trello API.
API Key and Token Handling: Securely manage your Trello API credentials within the Skill's environment variables.
Use Case: With this Skill, you can easily fetch all boards, lists, and cards from a specific Trello board, and even move cards between lists with a single command.

Quick Start

Use the trello skill to list all boards and their IDs.

Frequently Asked Questions about trello

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate Trello board management and card updates via the API?▼

Trello board management automation is achieved by interacting with the Trello REST API to fetch boards, lists, and cards, move cards between lists, and add comments. This requires setting up a Trello API key and token for authentication.

What do I need to authenticate API requests to fetch Trello lists and cards?▼

To authenticate Trello API requests for fetching lists and cards, you need a valid TRELLO_API_KEY and TRELLO_TOKEN configured as environment variables. You also need the command-line JSON processor jq installed to parse the API responses correctly.

Can I batch move Trello cards to different lists without manual clicking?▼

Yes, you can move Trello cards to different lists without manual clicking by using API automation. The skill automates common workflows by sending REST API requests to update card positions, provided you supply the correct card and list IDs.

Does Trello REST API automation work for creating new cards and adding comments?▼

Trello REST API automation works for creating new cards and adding comments by sending POST requests with the required payload. This allows you to fully manage your Trello boards, lists, and cards programmatically without using the graphical interface.

Why are my Trello API automation scripts failing to retrieve board data?▼

Trello API automation scripts fail to retrieve board data when the TRELLO_API_KEY or TRELLO_TOKEN environment variables are missing or invalid. Ensure both credentials are securely configured and that the jq dependency is installed to handle the JSON output parsing.

Is there a way to list all Trello board IDs programmatically for workflow automation?▼

Yes, you can list all Trello board IDs programmatically by interacting with the Trello REST API. The skill retrieves all available boards and parses the JSON response using jq, providing quick access to the IDs needed for subsequent card and list management.