worklog

Manage Jira issue worklogs by listing, adding, and deleting time entries via jirac.

46|12|Updated Apr 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/mulhamna/jira-commands --skill worklog-mulhamna
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: worklog
Source: https://github.com/mulhamna/jira-commands/tree/main/plugin/skills/worklog
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mulhamna/jira-commands --skill worklog-mulhamna

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Managing Jira worklogs from the command line without repeatedly navigating the UI, switching tabs, or manually copying worklog IDs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • List worklogs for an issue: Quickly review all time entries for a given issue key like PROJ-123.
  • Add worklogs for time tracking: Log spent time with an optional comment and optional backfill fields for a specific date and start time.
  • Delete worklogs safely by ID: Remove incorrect entries by specifying the issue key and the worklog ID.

Quick Start

Ask: “List worklogs for PROJ-123” to retrieve the current worklog entries for that issue.

Frequently Asked Questions about worklog

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I add a Jira worklog with a specific date and start time from the command line?

To add a Jira worklog from the command line, use the issue worklog add command with the required time spent, plus optional backfill parameters for a specific date, start time, and comment.

What is the best way to view all time tracking entries for a specific Jira issue?

The best way to list time tracking entries for a Jira issue is using the issue worklog list command with the target issue key, which retrieves and displays all current worklog entries.

Can I delete an incorrect time entry in Jira without navigating the web UI?

Yes, you can delete an incorrect time entry by running the issue worklog delete command with the specific issue key and the worklog ID, safely removing the entry without UI navigation.

Do I need a specific Jira CLI tool to manage issue worklogs from the terminal?

Yes, managing issue worklogs from the terminal requires using jirac to execute the list, add, and delete operations for time tracking and audit corrections.

How does backfilling historical work time in Jira worklogs function?

Backfilling historical work time functions by adding a worklog with explicit date and start time fields, allowing you to log spent time against past days rather than the current moment.