# Jira Groups API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-groups-api/  
**Provider:** Jira — https://apis.io/providers/jira/  
**Base URL:** https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2  
**Documentation:** https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v2/intro/

Jira Groups API is one of 132 APIs that [Jira](https://apis.io/providers/jira/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Group. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and an API reference.

This resource represents groups of users. Use it to get, create, find, and delete groups as well as add and remove users from groups. (\[WARNING\] The standard Atlassian group names are default names only and can be edited or deleted. For example, an admin or Atlassian support could delete the default group jira-software-users or rename it to jsw-users at any point. See https://support.atlassian.com/user-management/docs/create-and-update-groups/ for details.)

## Operations (8)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| DELETE | `/rest/api/3/group` | Remove group |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/group` | Get group |
| POST | `/rest/api/3/group` | Create group |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/group/bulk` | Bulk get groups |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/group/member` | Get users from group |
| DELETE | `/rest/api/3/group/user` | Remove user from group |
| POST | `/rest/api/3/group/user` | Add user to group |
| GET | `/rest/api/3/groups/picker` | Find groups |

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/jira/refs/heads/main/openapi/jira-groups-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- **Authentication** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- **Documentation** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- **Documentation** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- **APIReference** — https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/api-group-issues/

## Other Jira APIs (12)

- [Jira Cloud Platform REST API v2](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-v2/)
- [Jira Service Management Operations REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-service-management-operations-rest-api/)
- [Jira Align REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-align-rest-api/)
- [Jira Customer Service Management REST API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-customer-service-management-rest-api/)
- [Jira Issue Comments API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-comments-api/)
- [Jira Issue Priorities API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-priorities-api/)
- [Jira Issue Search API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-search-api/)
- [Jira Issue Statuses API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-statuses-api/)
- [Jira Issue Transitions API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-transitions-api/)
- [Jira Issue Types API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issue-types-api/)
- [Jira Issues API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-issues-api/)
- [Jira Projects API](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-projects-api/)

## Tags

Group

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/jira/jira-groups-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/jira/.
