clazzes.org's python3 jira-client is a python Command Line Interface(CLI) tool which can create and read issues for projects. It can be heavily customized with config files and supports both Basic Authentication and OAuth 1.0a.

Supported Commands:

Command	Positional(Required) Parameters	Optional Parameters	Required Permissions
listissues	project: The project's identifier in Jira		Browsing
createissue	project: The identifier of the project to add the issue to. summary: Headline of the issue to be created. Put in quotation marks if it contains spaces. desc: Description of the issue to be created. issuetype: How the issue should be categorized. Examples are bug, task, feature, subtask,... priority: Number from 1-5 where 1 is a Blocker and 5 is Trivial.	--assignee: The username of the requested assignee, if one should be immediately assigned. --parent: The identifier of the parent issue. Only required if you create a subtask.	Browsing Issue Creation
initconfig	None	--conffile: Absolute path to the file where the config values should be saved/overwritten. If it doesn't exist, attempt to create it there. Any of username, password, oAuthToken, consumerKey, consumerSecret, oAuthSecretToken, authMethod, privateKeyLocation, baseurl that should be saved in the config file	None
createoauth	None	--consumerkey: The name of the OAuth public key as configured on the Jira Server. Specify to use a different one than the config file has. --consumersecret: The OAuth secret as configured on the Jira Server.Specify to use a different one than the config file has.	None

Example Command Usage

listissues

Required: Authentication to a user who has browsing rights for this Jira Server.

jira-client listissues EXAMPLEPROJECTNAME

Output:

Python3 Jira Client

Supported Commands:

Example Command Usage

listissues

createissue

initconfig

createoauth