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jira-automation — Claude Code skill: what it does, how to install

Equips Claude Code to query and manage Jira tasks and sprints via Rube MCP. Useful when filtering issues or organizing backlogs directly from the console.

Install into Claude Code · claude-code-templates All methods and platforms ↓ 
npx claude-code-templates@latest --skill workflow-automation/jira-automation
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What jira-automation does

Claude Code interfaces with Jira through the Rube MCP gateway at https://rube.app/mcp, which wraps Composio tools. The assistant triggers RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS first to load active API schemas. This workflow enables querying tasks with JQL and creating work items directly.

Teams can inspect boards and schedule sprints in Jira Software. Issue comments accept Atlassian Document Format for structured text. Assigning work relies on account identifiers. Usernames and email addresses will fail.

All Jira operations fail without active OAuth. Adding the Rube MCP server itself requires no tokens. Jira access is authorized via a link generated by RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS. Custom fields require exact IDs like customfield_10001 instead of UI names.

What it helps with

  • filter issues using JQL syntax
  • create tasks and assign teammates by account ID
  • organize backlogs and active sprints on agile boards
  • post formatted issue comments using ADF

Example prompts for the agent

  • Search for all unresolved bugs in project PROJ using JQL
  • Create a new Task in project PROJ and assign it to the frontend lead
  • Move ticket PROJ-42 into the active sprint

How to install jira-automation

1claude-code-templates

npx claude-code-templates@latest --skill workflow-automation/jira-automation

2Skills CLI (Vercel)

npx skills add davila7/claude-code-templates --skill jira-automation -a claude-code

3Manually: put the files in place

~/.claude/skills/jira-automation/SKILL.md

Copy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/jira-automation/

Step by step, with commands for each platform: How to install skills in Claude Code: five ways

Questions about jira-automation

How do I install jira-automation in Claude Code?

Run npx claude-code-templates@latest --skill workflow-automation/jira-automation in your terminal.

What does the jira-automation skill do?

It provides workflows for Claude Code to execute Jira actions via Rube MCP and Composio. The assistant can search with JQL, edit issues, manage sprints, and publish comments.

Does Rube MCP require an API key?

Adding https://rube.app/mcp requires no API key. You authenticate your Jira workspace via an OAuth link provided by RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS.

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