Last updated Mar 22, 2024

JIRA REST API in JIRA 5.0

Available:

JIRA 5.0 and later.

The REST API in JIRA 5.0 charges ahead with the ability to create and edit issues via the REST API. Here are some guidelines on how to take advantage of these new capabilities.

A Simple Example of Creating an Issue

Follow the simple example of how to create a JIRA issue, in our introduction to JIRA's REST APIs.

How to Edit and Update Issues

A guide to how to update an issue via REST.

More Tutorials

See our JIRA REST API tutorials.

Full REST API Documentation

See the details of each REST request and response.

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