trello

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

Updated Mar 13, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #api #jq #curl #boards #trello #cards

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/Yogi-076/Vajrascan.on --skill trello-yogi-076

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: trello
Source: https://github.com/Yogi-076/Vajrascan.on/tree/main/moltbot/skills/trello
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Yogi-076/Vajrascan.on --skill trello-yogi-076

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides a simple, scriptable way to perform common Trello operations without opening the web UI, removing repetitive manual steps for organizing boards, lists, and cards.

Core Features & Use Cases

List boards and retrieve board IDs for automation and reporting.
List lists and cards inside a board to audit or export project state.
Create, move, comment, and archive cards to automate workflow actions and reproduce user stories.
Use Case: Automatically collect all cards from a sprint board to generate a status report and move completed items to an archive list.

Quick Start

Export your TRELLO_API_KEY and TRELLO_TOKEN environment variables and request a list of your boards using the provided list boards API call.

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 via the REST API?▼

Automate Trello board management by sending HTTP requests with curl to the Trello REST API and parsing JSON responses using jq. You can list boards, create cards, and archive items without opening the web UI.

How do I list Trello boards and cards using curl and jq?▼

List Trello boards and cards by executing curl requests against the Trello REST API endpoints. Use jq to parse the returned JSON data to extract board IDs, list contents, and card details for reporting.

Do I need a Trello API key and token to manage boards programmatically?▼

Yes, managing Trello boards programmatically requires a Trello API key and token. You must export these credentials as TRELLO_API_KEY and TRELLO_TOKEN environment variables before executing any API requests.

Can I move and archive Trello cards automatically without the web UI?▼

Yes, you can move and archive Trello cards automatically by sending targeted HTTP requests via curl. This scriptable approach automates workflow actions like relocating completed sprint items to an archive list.

What's the best way to generate a status report from a Trello sprint board?▼

Generate a status report from a Trello sprint board by using curl to retrieve all cards and lists via the REST API. Parse the JSON output with jq to extract card statuses and automate reporting.

Does Trello API automation work for both personal and team workflows?▼

Yes, Trello API automation works for both personal and team workflows. You can script operations to list boards, view cards, add comments, and archive items across any workflow type using HTTP tools.