Which platforms does the Issue Comment Lister skill support?

Through the Fractary CLI, it supports major work tracking platforms including GitHub, Jira, and Linear.

How does the skill handle authentication with GitHub or Jira?

Authentication is managed by the Fractary CLI, which uses environment variables or local configuration to securely communicate with your chosen platforms.

Do I need to install additional software to use this skill?

Yes, this skill requires the @fractary/cli (version 0.3.0 or higher) and jq installed on your system to function correctly.

Can I limit the number of comments returned?

Yes, you can specify an optional limit parameter (defaulting to 10) to control the volume of data retrieved from the issue.

In what order are the comments displayed?

The skill is configured to always return comments in reverse chronological order, meaning you will see the newest comments at the top of the list.

Issue Comment Lister

Name: Issue Comment Lister
Author: fractary

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Retrieves and filters issue comments from project management platforms using a platform-agnostic CLI interface.

About

Issue Comment Lister is a specialized Claude Code skill designed to streamline issue tracking workflows by fetching comments directly from platforms like GitHub, Jira, and Linear. By leveraging the Fractary CLI, it provides a standardized way to access communication history within issues, supporting reverse chronological sorting and custom limits. This allows developers to quickly catch up on discussions, audit historical decisions, or extract specific feedback without leaving their development environment.

Key Features

Configurable comment limits to reduce noise in large issue threads
2 GitHub stars
Direct integration with Fractary CLI for secure, authenticated access
Reverse chronological sorting to surface the most recent discussions first
Platform-agnostic retrieval from GitHub, Jira, and Linear
Standardized JSON output for seamless integration with other work agents

Use Cases

Auditing historical discussion to understand past architectural or design decisions
Extracting specific instructions or requirements provided within issue comments
Summarizing the latest feedback on a complex bug report or feature request

About

Key Features

Configurable comment limits to reduce noise in large issue threads
2 GitHub stars
Direct integration with Fractary CLI for secure, authenticated access
Reverse chronological sorting to surface the most recent discussions first
Platform-agnostic retrieval from GitHub, Jira, and Linear
Standardized JSON output for seamless integration with other work agents

Use Cases

Auditing historical discussion to understand past architectural or design decisions
Extracting specific instructions or requirements provided within issue comments
Summarizing the latest feedback on a complex bug report or feature request