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Jama Software

Jama Software is the maker of Jama Connect, a requirements management and live-traceability platform used by teams building complex products, systems, and software in regulated industries such as medical devices, automotive, aerospace and defense, semiconductor, and industrial. Jama Connect exposes a versioned REST API (v1) at https://{instance}.jamacloud.com/rest/v1/ covering items, projects, relationships, item types, baselines, test plans, test cycles, test runs, users, user groups, tags, attachments, and activities. The API supports HTTP Basic authentication and OAuth 2.0 client-credentials, ships official Python, Java, Node.js, and Ruby clients, and is documented through an interactive Swagger reference with a dated changelog and versioning policy.

Jama Software publishes 1 API on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Requirements Management, Application Lifecycle Management, Traceability, and Test Management.

Jama Software’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, engineering blog, support, pricing, signup flow, and 20 more developer resources.

36.8/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 21/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
AccessSelf serve
1 APIs
CompanyRequirements ManagementApplication Lifecycle ManagementTraceabilityTest ManagementProduct DevelopmentSystems EngineeringREST API

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scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
Composite quality — 36.8/100 · thin
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.7 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 5.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 9.3 / 10
Agent readiness — 21/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 4 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs 1

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Jama Connect REST API

The Jama Connect REST API (v1) provides programmatic access to items, projects, relationships, item types, baselines, test plans, test cycles, test runs, users, user groups, tag...

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Jama Software Authentication

http/oauth2 · 2 schemes

SECURITY

Jama Software Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Jama Software Trust Center

SOC 2 Type 2, TISAX Level 2, TUV SUD (safety-related development validation), GDPR, NIST (security policy basis), OWASP (secure development practices)

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 2

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 4

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 3

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 5

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: jama-software
name: Jama Software
description: Jama Software is the maker of Jama Connect, a requirements management and live-traceability platform used by
  teams building complex products, systems, and software in regulated industries such as medical devices, automotive, aerospace
  and defense, semiconductor, and industrial. Jama Connect exposes a versioned REST API (v1) at https://{instance}.jamacloud.com/rest/v1/
  covering items, projects, relationships, item types, baselines, test plans, test cycles, test runs, users, user groups,
  tags, attachments, and activities. The API supports HTTP Basic authentication and OAuth 2.0 client-credentials, ships official
  Python, Java, Node.js, and Ruby clients, and is documented through an interactive Swagger reference with a dated changelog
  and versioning policy.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/jama-software/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- insight-partners
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-19'
image: https://www.jamasoftware.com/wpg/media/sites/2/2026/01/cropped-jama-favicon-192x192.png
tags:
- Company
- Requirements Management
- Application Lifecycle Management
- Traceability
- Test Management
- Product Development
- Systems Engineering
- REST API
apis:
- name: Jama Connect REST API
  description: The Jama Connect REST API (v1) provides programmatic access to items, projects, relationships, item types,
    baselines, test plans, test cycles, test runs, users, user groups, tags, attachments, comments, and activities in a Jama
    Connect instance. It is served per tenant at https://{instance}.jamacloud.com/rest/v1/ and supports HTTP Basic and OAuth
    2.0 client-credentials authentication.
  humanURL: https://rest.jamasoftware.com/
  baseURL: https://tenant.jamacloud.com/rest/v1/
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://rest.jamasoftware.com/
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://rest.jamasoftware.com/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://dev.jamasoftware.com/api/
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/jama-software-authentication.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.jamasoftware.com/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://dev.jamasoftware.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://rest.jamasoftware.com/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://rest.jamasoftware.com/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://dev.jamasoftware.com/api/
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.jamasoftware.com/blog/
- type: Support
  url: https://help.jamasoftware.com/
- type: HelpCenter
  url: https://community.jamasoftware.com/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.jamasoftware.com/platform/pricing/
- type: SignUp
  url: https://www.jamasoftware.com/platform/jama-connect/trial/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.jamasoftware.com/privacy/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/JamaSoftware
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.jamasoftware.com
- type: TrustCenter
  url: https://www.jamasoftware.com/trust/
- type: Compliance
  url: https://www.jamasoftware.com/trust/
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/jama-software-changelog.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/jama-software-authentication.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/jama-software-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/jama-software-packages.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/jama-software-llms.txt
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/jama-software-lifecycle.yml
- type: Deprecation
  url: lifecycle/jama-software-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/jama-software-conventions.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/jama-software-conformance.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/jama-software-error-codes.yml
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/jama-software-well-known.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/jama-software-domain-security.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence