# Jirabranch

> Create git branch linked to Jira issue. Use when the user wants to "create branch", "new branch for issue", "jira branch", or "feature branch". Use when this capability is needed.

- Skill: `tomevault-io/jirabranch` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/jirabranch`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/jirabranch/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/jirabranch

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# Jira Branch Creation

Create a git branch with naming convention linked to a Jira issue.

## Usage

```
/jira:branch <issue-key>
```

## Branch Naming

Format: `[type]/[issue-key]-[short-description]`

Examples:
- `feature/PROJ-123-user-authentication`
- `bugfix/PROJ-456-login-timeout`
- `hotfix/PROJ-789-security-patch`

## Features

- Creates properly named branch
- Links branch to Jira
- Sets up tracking
- Checks out branch

## Related Commands

- `/jira:work` - Start working on issue
- `/jira:commit` - Commit to branch

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