trello

Name: trello
Availability: InStock
Author: Hicks

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

Updated Aug 27, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #project management #task management #api #trello #card management

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/jrhicks/skills --skill trello-jrhicks

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: trello
Source: https://github.com/jrhicks/skills/tree/main/.claude/skills/trello
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jrhicks/skills --skill trello-jrhicks

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines Trello board, list, and card management, allowing users to interact with their Trello workflow directly through natural language commands, eliminating the need to navigate the Trello interface for common tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

Card Management: Create, update, move, and archive Trello cards.
Board & List Operations: List boards and cards within specific lists.
API Integration: Leverages the Trello REST API for robust operations.
Use Case: Quickly create a new Trello card for a bug report, assign it to a specific list, and add a description with acceptance criteria, all without leaving your current tool.

Quick Start

Use the trello skill to create a new card named "Implement user authentication" in the "To Do" list.

Frequently Asked Questions about trello

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate Trello card management without using the web interface?▼

Automating Trello card management involves using the Trello REST API to create, update, move, and archive cards programmatically. This approach enables direct management of boards and lists via commands, bypassing the standard user interface.

What do I need to authenticate Trello API requests for task automation?▼

To authenticate Trello API requests for task automation, you need to set the TRELLO_API_KEY and TRELLO_TOKEN environment variables. These credentials allow your scripts to securely interact with your Trello boards and lists.

Can I create and assign Trello cards to specific lists using natural language?▼

Yes, you can create Trello cards and assign them to specific lists using natural language commands. The skill interprets your instructions and leverages the Trello REST API to execute card creation and list placement automatically.

Does this approach support listing existing Trello boards and retrieving cards from specific lists?▼

Yes, this approach supports listing existing Trello boards and retrieving cards from specific lists. It queries the Trello REST API to fetch board overviews and extract card details from designated lists for visibility.

What is the best way to move and archive Trello cards programmatically?▼

The best way to move and archive Trello cards programmatically is by sending targeted requests to the Trello REST API. This method reliably updates card positions or archives them without manual intervention through the Trello UI.