How do I know which Jira statuses are available?

You can use the --list flag with the ticket-transition skill to see all valid transitions permitted by the current Jira workflow for a specific ticket.

Does this skill require specific Jira project permissions?

Yes, the authenticated user must have the 'Transition Issues' permission in the relevant Jira project for the skill to execute successfully.

Can I add a comment when I move a ticket to 'Done'?

Yes, the skill supports a --comment flag that allows you to provide an explanation or summary of work during any status transition.

Can I set a resolution like 'Won't Fix' using this skill?

Absolutely. When moving a ticket to a resolved or closed state, you can use the --resolution flag to specify the exact resolution type.

Jira Ticket Transition

Name: Jira Ticket Transition
Author: rlcurrall

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Collaboration Tools

Automates the movement of Jira tickets through project workflows directly from the terminal.

About

The Jira Ticket Transition skill streamlines project management by allowing Claude to programmatically update Jira issue statuses. It provides a robust interface to list available workflow transitions, move tickets to states like 'In Progress' or 'Done', and include mandatory metadata such as resolutions or comments. This skill is ideal for maintaining an up-to-date project board without context-switching away from the development environment, ensuring team visibility and workflow compliance.

Key Features

Set specific resolutions for completed or resolved tasks
List all valid workflow transitions for any specific Jira ticket
Move tickets across statuses including To Do, In Progress, and Done
Support for multiple output formats including text, JSON, and Markdown
2 GitHub stars
Attach contextual comments during status transitions

Use Cases

Resolving a bug with a 'Fixed' status and implementation notes
Starting work on a new feature by moving the ticket to 'In Progress'
Moving a completed task to 'Code Review' to notify the team

About

Key Features

Set specific resolutions for completed or resolved tasks
List all valid workflow transitions for any specific Jira ticket
Move tickets across statuses including To Do, In Progress, and Done
Support for multiple output formats including text, JSON, and Markdown
2 GitHub stars
Attach contextual comments during status transitions

Use Cases

Resolving a bug with a 'Fixed' status and implementation notes
Starting work on a new feature by moving the ticket to 'In Progress'
Moving a completed task to 'Code Review' to notify the team