Agent skill · operations · davila7
jira
Use when the user mentions Jira issues (e.g., "PROJ-123"), asks about tickets, wants to create/view/update issues, check sprint status, or manage their Jira workflow. Triggers on keywords like "jira", "issue", "ticket", "sprint", "backlog", or issue key patterns.
Why this skill is useful
Adds multiple executable commands for Jira issue management that are not commonly known or documented publicly.
What it needs
Requires jira installed locally. About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-06. 30,138 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Jira Natural language interaction with Jira. Supports multiple backends. Backend Detection Run this check first to determine which backend to use: Backend When to Use Reference --------- ------------- ----------- CLI jira command available references/commands.md MCP Atlassian MCP tools available references/mcp.md None Neither available Guide to install CLI --- Quick Reference (CLI) Skip this section if using MCP backend. Intent Command -------- --------- View issue jira issue view ISSUE-KEY List my issues jira issue list -a$(jira me) My in-progress jira issue list -a$(jira me) -s"In Progress" Create issue jira issue create -tType -s"Summary" -b"Description" Move/transition jira issue move ISSUE-KEY "State" Assign to me jira issue assign ISSUE-KEY $(jira me) Unassign jira issue assign ISSUE-KEY x Add comment jira issue comment add ISSUE-KEY -b"Comment text" Open in browser jira open ISSUE-KEY Current sprint jira sprint list --state active Who am I jira me --- Quick Reference (MCP) Skip this section if using CLI backend. Intent MCP Tool -------- ---------- Search issues mcpatlassiansearchJiraIssuesUsingJql View issue mcpatlassiangetJiraIssue Create issue mcpatlassiancreateJiraIssue Update issue mcpatlassianeditJiraIssue Get transitions mcpatlassiangetTransitionsForJiraIssue Transition mcpatlassiantransitionJiraIssue Add comment mcpatlassianaddCommentToJiraIssue User lookup mcpatlassianlookupJiraAccountId List projects mcpatlassiangetVisibleJiraProjects See references/mcp.md for full MCP patterns. --- Triggers "create a jira ticket" "show me PROJ-123" "list my tickets" "move ticket to done" "what's in the current sprint" --- Issue Key Detection Issue keys follow the pattern: [A-Z]+-[0-9]+ (e.g., PROJ-123, ABC-1). When a user mentions an issue key in conversation: CLI: jira issue view KEY or jira open KEY MCP: mcpatlassianjiragetissue with the key --- Workflow Creating tickets: 1. Research context if user references code/tickets/PRs 2. Draft ticket content 3. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills davila7/jira