Agent skill · operations · composiohq
Shortcut Automation
Automate project management workflows in Shortcut -- create stories, manage tasks, track epics, and organize workflows through natural language commands.
Why this skill is useful
Adds executable scripts for automating Shortcut project management workflows that aren't available in public documentation.
What it needs
Requires rube installed locally. Requires shortcut account access. About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-07-24. 71,973 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Shortcut Automation Automate your Shortcut project management operations directly from Claude Code. Create and list stories, add tasks and comments, batch-create stories, and navigate workflows -- all without leaving your terminal. Toolkit docs: composio.dev/toolkits/shortcut --- Setup 1. Add the Rube MCP server to your Claude Code config with URL: https://rube.app/mcp 2. When prompted, authenticate your Shortcut account through the connection link provided 3. Start automating your project management workflows with natural language --- Core Workflows 1. Create Stories Add new stories to your Shortcut workspace with full configuration. Tool: SHORTCUTCREATESTORY Key parameters for SHORTCUTCREATESTORY: name (required) -- the story title workflowstateid -- the workflow state to place the story in (recommended over projectid) storytype -- "feature", "bug", or "chore" description -- story body/description estimate -- numeric point estimate (or null for unestimated) epicid -- associate with an epic iterationid -- associate with an iteration labels -- array of label objects with name (and optional color, description) ownerids -- array of member UUIDs to assign deadline -- due date in ISO 8601 format tasks -- inline task array with description and optional complete, ownerids comments -- inline comment array with text storylinks -- link stories with verb ("blocks", "duplicates", "relates to") Important: Either workflowstateid or projectid must be provided, but not both. workflowstateid is recommended as Projects are being sunset in Shortcut. 2. Batch Create Stories Create multiple stories in a single API call. Tool: SHORTCUTCREATEMULTIPLESTORIES Requires stories array where each element follows the same schema as SHORTCUTCREATESTORY Each story in the array requires name Efficient for bulk imports, sprint planning, or template-based story creation 3. List Stories in a Project Retrieve all stories within a specific project. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills composiohq/shortcut-automation