macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install go-jiralocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew
Install go-jira with Homebrew, Nix, scoop
Simple jira command-line client in Go. Version 1.0.27 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#go-jira.
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Additional install commands
Linux
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#go-jiranixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/go/go-jira/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Windows
Scoopverified · 92%
scoop install main/jiraScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/jira.json · source: api.github.com
overview
Package summary
Simple jira command-line client in Go
Project links
Commands and aliases
- jira
history
Project history and usage
go-jira is a Go command-line client for Atlassian Jira, aimed at users who want issue-tracking operations from a shell rather than a browser.
Project history
The public repository was created in 2015 under the go-jira organization. Its README describes an early focus on a small Jira CLI and later documents features such as hierarchical .jira.d configuration, executable dynamic configuration, shell completion, custom commands, and authentication changes required by Atlassian API and GDPR-era username behavior.
Adoption history
The tool became part of package-manager workflows through Homebrew and other package sets named go-jira. Its use case overlaps with teams that keep development, review, and triage work in terminals and want Jira issue queries to follow the local project directory.
How it is used
Practitioners configure an endpoint in ~/.jira.d/config.yml, authenticate with jira login, and then list, create, edit, or query issues. The configuration hierarchy lets a repository-local .jira.d directory set a project, templates, or custom shell-backed commands so common issue queries can be reused by a team.
Why package nerds care
For package users, go-jira is a classic example of a networked SaaS CLI whose value comes from predictable config-file placement, shell completion, and scriptable output rather than from a desktop integration.
Timeline
- 2015: Public GitHub repository created.
- 2020: v1.0.x release series published on GitHub.
- 2020: README documentation reflected Atlassian API authentication and username changes.
Related projects
- Atlassian Jira provides the service API that go-jira automates. The kingpin Go CLI library is referenced by the project for shell completion behavior.
Sources
security posture
No protected-tool coverage found yet
No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for go-jira. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 13 platform targets.
- Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
~/.jira.d/config.yml.jira.d/config.yml.jira.d/<command>.yml~/.jira.d/templates/
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
jira | cli | global executable |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-07-26
manager version1.0.27
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedv1.0.27
https://github.com/go-jira/jira
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:go-jira |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.27 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/go-jira |
| Homepage | https://github.com/go-jira/jira |
| Repository | https://github.com/go-jira/jira |
| Upstream docs | https://github.com/go-jira/jira#readme |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Source archive | https://github.com/go-jira/jira/archive/refs/tags/v1.0.27.tar.gz |
| Build dependencies | go |
| Bottle | available (on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | go-jira |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Conflicts With |
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| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
Nix95%
go-jira
nix profile install nixpkgs#go-jira- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Go Jira
Scoop92%
main/jira
scoop install main/jira- installed executable or alias match
- Matched by: Jira
source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment