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Jira is a project management tool for bug tracking, issue tracking, and agile project planning that lets agents create, update, search, and manage issues, sprints, and projects programmatically.

Setup

  1. In Agent Studio, go to ToolsJiraConnect
  2. Paste your API key from the Jira dashboard
  3. Your Jira instance URL and account email will also be required to authenticate requests

Available actions

Adding to an agent

  1. Open your agent in Agent Studio → Agent Builder
  2. Go to Tools and enable Jira
  3. Select only the actions your agent needs
  4. Set auth mode: Shared (agent acts on one account) or Per-user (each end-user connects their own account)

Example use cases

Automated bug triage from user reports When a user submits a support request, the agent creates a Jira bug issue using JIRA_CREATE_ISSUE, assigns it to the relevant team member via JIRA_ASSIGN_ISSUE, and adds a comment with reproduction steps using JIRA_ADD_COMMENT. Sprint planning assistant The agent uses JIRA_SEARCH_ISSUES to find all open high-priority issues in a project, then calls JIRA_MOVE_ISSUE_TO_SPRINT to populate an upcoming sprint and JIRA_CREATE_SPRINT to set up the sprint with goals and dates. Release readiness reporter The agent queries issues tied to an upcoming version using JIRA_SEARCH_FOR_ISSUES_USING_JQL_POST, checks their statuses, and sends a summary notification to stakeholders using JIRA_SEND_NOTIFICATION_FOR_ISSUE to surface any blockers before release.