Atlassian Jira REST API
seamlessly integrate your Jira product with your favorite tools and apps.
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This API is best for integrating Jira applications with other external systems, such as CI/CD servers, source control systems, and cloud-based systems.
The JIRA REST API enables developers to interact with JIRA Programmatically. With this API, developers can work with resources such as issues, dashboards, and project properties. Additionally, the API can be used to embed JIRA data and applications into other applications, like websites and dashboards. Furthermore, it allows for the integration of JIRA with other external systems, such as CI/CD servers, source control systems and cloud-based systems.
Key features
- REST API
- Event API
- OAuth API
- Atlassian Connect API
- JQL
- and more
Potential use cases
- Jira Issue Tracker: Develop an issue-tracking website/app which uses Jira REST API to integrate its own system with that of Jira and allow users to interact with their Jira issues.
- External Issue Users: Develop a way to allow external users to interact with the Jira system without having to create an account. This could be done using the Jira REST API, anonymous tokens, and URL encoding.
- Real-Time Updates: Develop an application which allows users to stay up-to-date with their Jira issues by providing real-time updates using the Event API and Webhooks.
The Jira REST API enabled us to quickly and easily integrate the Jira issue tracker with our internal systems. This integration has greatly simplified our issue-tracking processes and enabled us to improve our customer support.
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