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Atlassian Jira
Jira is a leading issue tracking and project management platform developed by Atlassian. It provides REST APIs for Jira Cloud Platform, Jira Software, and Jira Service Management enabling programmatic management of issues, projects, workflows, boards, sprints, users, and service desk requests with OAuth 2.0 authentication.
Atlassian Jira publishes 11 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Fields API, Issue Comments API, Issue Search API, and 8 more. Tagged areas include Agile, Atlassian, Bug Tracking, Issue Tracking, and ITSM.
The Atlassian Jira catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification.
Atlassian Jira’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, getting-started guide, pricing, support, engineering blog, CLI, and 47 more developer resources.
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apis.yml
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Composite quality — 66.4/100 · strong
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Source (apis.yml)
aid: atlassian-jira
name: Atlassian Jira
description: 'Jira is a leading issue tracking and project management platform developed by Atlassian. It provides REST APIs
for Jira Cloud Platform, Jira Software, and Jira Service Management enabling programmatic management of issues, projects,
workflows, boards, sprints, users, and service desk requests with OAuth 2.0 authentication.
'
type: Index
deliveryModel:
model: saas
open_source: false
commercial: true
callable_host: false
label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
confidence: medium
source:
- openapi
- pricing
generated: '2026-08-28'
method: derived
accessModel:
pricing: freemium
onboarding: self-serve
trial: false
try_now: true
public: false
label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
confidence: high
source:
- plans
- authentication
generated: '2026-07-22'
method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/atlassian-jira.png
tags:
- Agile
- Atlassian
- Bug Tracking
- Issue Tracking
- ITSM
- Kanban
- Project Management
- Scrum
- Service Desk
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/atlassian-jira/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-01-01'
modified: '2026-09-06'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
apis:
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-fields-api
name: Atlassian Jira Fields API
description: Read Jira field metadata.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3
tags:
- Fields
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-fields-api-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-issue-comments-api
name: Atlassian Jira Issue Comments API
description: Manage comments on issues.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3
tags:
- Issue Comments
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-issue-comments-api-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-issue-search-api
name: Atlassian Jira Issue Search API
description: Search issues using JQL.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3
tags:
- Issue Search
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-issue-search-api-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-issue-transitions-api
name: Atlassian Jira Issue Transitions API
description: List and perform workflow transitions.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3
tags:
- Issue Transitions
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-issue-transitions-api-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-issue-worklogs-api
name: Atlassian Jira Issue Worklogs API
description: Manage worklogs on issues.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3
tags:
- Issue Worklogs
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-issue-worklogs-api-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-issues-api
name: Atlassian Jira Issues API
description: Create, read, update and delete Jira issues.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3
tags:
- Issues
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-issues-api-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-projects-api
name: Atlassian Jira Projects API
description: Manage Jira projects.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3
tags:
- Project
tags_raw:
- Projects
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-projects-api-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-users-api
name: Atlassian Jira Users API
description: Read user information.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/3
tags:
- User
tags_raw:
- Users
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-users-api-openapi.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-cloud-platform-api
name: Atlassian Jira Cloud Platform REST API v3
description: The complete first-party Jira Cloud platform REST API — 617 operations across 421 paths covering issues, projects,
users, workflows, fields, screens, permissions, dashboards, filters, webhooks and administration. Harvested verbatim from
Atlassian's own published OpenAPI definition.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net
tags:
- Issue Tracking
- Project Management
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-platform-openapi.json
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/atlassian-jira-platform-overlay.yaml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/api-group-issues/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/intro/#authentication
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-software-cloud-api
name: Jira Software Cloud API
description: The first-party Jira Software (Agile) REST API at /rest/agile/1.0 — 105 operations covering boards, sprints,
epics, backlogs, versions, and the development-information surface for builds, deployments, feature flags and remote links.
Harvested verbatim from Atlassian.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net
tags:
- Agile
- Scrum
- Kanban
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-software-openapi.json
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/atlassian-jira-software-overlay.yaml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/software/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-service-management-api
name: Jira Service Management REST API
description: The first-party Jira Service Management REST API at /rest/servicedeskapi — 75 operations covering service desks,
customer requests, request types, queues, SLAs, organizations, customers and the knowledge base. Harvested verbatim from
Atlassian.
humanURL: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
baseURL: https://your-domain.atlassian.net
tags:
- ITSM
- Service Desk
properties:
- type: OpenAPI
url: openapi/atlassian-jira-service-management-openapi.json
- type: Overlay
url: overlays/atlassian-jira-service-management-overlay.yaml
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/service-desk/rest/intro/
- aid: atlassian-jira:atlassian-jira-remote-mcp-server
name: Atlassian Remote MCP Server
description: Atlassian's official hosted Model Context Protocol server. An OAuth 2.1 protected endpoint that exposes Jira,
Jira Service Management, Confluence, Bitbucket, Compass and Loom to MCP-capable AI clients, with 50 named Jira and JSM
tools across read, write, search, delete and manage toolsets.
humanURL: https://www.atlassian.com/platform/remote-mcp-server
baseURL: https://mcp.atlassian.com/v1/mcp/authv2
tags:
- MCP
- AI Agents
properties:
- type: MCPServer
url: mcp/atlassian-jira-mcp.yml
- type: ToolCrosswalk
url: mcp/atlassian-jira-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: Documentation
url: https://support.atlassian.com/atlassian-rovo-mcp-server/docs/supported-tools/
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
url: agentic-access/atlassian-jira-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
url: security/atlassian-jira-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
url: security/atlassian-jira-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
url: security/atlassian-jira-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
url: authentication/atlassian-jira-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
url: scopes/atlassian-jira-scopes.yml
- type: LinkedIn
url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/atlassian
- type: Website
url: https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
- type: Documentation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/
- type: GettingStarted
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/getting-started/
- type: Authentication
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/oauth-2-3lo-apps/
- type: Pricing
url: https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/pricing
- type: StatusPage
url: https://status.atlassian.com/
- type: Support
url: https://support.atlassian.com/
- type: Community
url: https://community.developer.atlassian.com/
- type: TermsOfService
url: https://www.atlassian.com/legal/cloud-terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
url: https://www.atlassian.com/legal/privacy-policy
- type: GitHubOrganization
url: https://github.com/atlassian
- type: Blog
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/blog/
- type: RateLimits
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rate-limiting/
- type: Features
data:
- name: Issue Management
description: Create, update, transition, and delete Jira issues with full support for custom fields, attachments, comments,
and workflow transitions.
- name: Project Management
description: Manage Jira projects including project categories, components, versions, and project-level configurations.
- name: Board and Sprint Management
description: Create and manage Scrum boards, sprints, and Kanban boards for agile project planning and execution.
- name: Service Desk
description: Manage service desk projects, request types, queues, and SLA data for IT service management workflows.
- name: Workflow Configuration
description: Programmatically configure Jira workflows, statuses, transitions, and screen configurations.
- name: Forge App Development
description: Build Jira apps using the Atlassian Forge platform with serverless functions and UI modules.
- type: UseCases
data:
- name: Issue Automation
description: Automate issue creation, assignment, and transitions from CI/CD pipelines, monitoring alerts, and external
systems.
- name: Project Reporting
description: Extract issue data, sprint velocity, and project metrics for custom reporting and analytics dashboards.
- name: ITSM Integration
description: Integrate Jira Service Management with external monitoring, CMDB, and ITSM tools for incident and change
management.
- name: DevOps Pipeline Integration
description: Link Jira issues to commits, branches, builds, and deployments from GitHub, Bitbucket, and Jenkins.
- name: Custom Field Automation
description: Synchronize custom field data between Jira and external systems for portfolio tracking and compliance reporting.
- type: Integrations
data:
- name: Confluence
description: Link Jira projects and issues to Confluence spaces and pages for integrated project documentation.
- name: Bitbucket
description: Connect Bitbucket repositories to Jira for branch, commit, and pull request linking.
- name: GitHub
description: Integrate GitHub with Jira via the GitHub for Jira app for development activity tracking.
- name: Slack
description: Receive Jira issue notifications and create issues directly from Slack using the Jira for Slack app.
- name: Jenkins
description: Connect Jenkins build and deployment events to Jira issues via the Atlassian Jenkins plugin.
- name: PagerDuty
description: Create Jira issues automatically from PagerDuty incidents for integrated incident management.
- type: Solutions
data:
- name: Agile Project Management
description: Manage software development with Scrum and Kanban boards, sprint planning, and backlog management.
- name: IT Service Management
description: Provide enterprise ITSM with service catalogs, SLAs, queues, and approval workflows via Jira Service Management.
- name: Business Process Tracking
description: Track any business process or workflow using customizable Jira projects and issue types for non-software
teams.
- type: Packages
url: packages/atlassian-jira-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
url: packages/atlassian-jira-packages.yml
- type: CLI
url: cli/atlassian-jira-cli.yml
- type: Components
url: components/atlassian-jira-components.yml
- type: WellKnown
url: well-known/atlassian-jira-well-known.yml
- type: SecurityTxt
url: well-known/atlassian-jira-security.txt
- type: LLMsTxt
url: llms/atlassian-jira-llms.txt
- type: MCPServer
url: mcp/atlassian-jira-mcp.yml
- type: ToolCrosswalk
url: mcp/atlassian-jira-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: Conformance
url: conformance/atlassian-jira-conformance.yml
- type: Compliance
url: https://www.atlassian.com/trust/compliance
- type: ErrorCatalog
url: errors/atlassian-jira-problem-types.yml
- type: Lifecycle
url: lifecycle/atlassian-jira-lifecycle.yml
- type: Deprecation
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/platform/marketplace/atlassian-rest-api-policy/
- type: Conventions
url: conventions/atlassian-jira-conventions.yml
- type: ChangeLog
url: changelog/atlassian-jira-changelog.yml
- type: DataModel
url: data-model/atlassian-jira-data-model.yml
- type: Sandbox
url: sandbox/atlassian-jira-sandbox.yml
- type: Webhooks
url: asyncapi/atlassian-jira-webhooks.yml
- type: AgentSkill
url: skills/_index.yml
- type: Plans
url: plans/atlassian-jira-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
url: rate-limits/atlassian-jira-rate-limits.yml
- type: Security
url: security/atlassian-jira-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DeveloperPortal
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/
- type: APIReference
url: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/jira/platform/rest/v3/api-group-issues/
- type: Roadmap
url: https://www.atlassian.com/roadmap/cloud
- type: SignUp
url: https://www.atlassian.com/try/cloud/signup?bundle=jira-software
- type: HelpCenter
url: https://community.atlassian.com/
- type: Trust
url: https://www.atlassian.com/trust
- type: BugBounty
url: https://bugcrowd.com/atlassian
- type: Marketplace
url: https://marketplace.atlassian.com/
- type: PostmanCollection
url: collections/atlassian-jira.postman_collection.json
- type: OpenCollection
url: collections/atlassian-jira.opencollection.json
- type: FinOps
url: finops/atlassian-jira-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com
x-enrichment:
date: '2026-09-06'
status: enriched
artifacts_added: 35
pass: local-v3
x-parent: atlassian
x-relationship: product
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