Discuss Jira Issues on Discord

Ever wanted to quickly chat with your team about a Jira issue without switching apps? Great news—now you can seamlessly discuss Jira issues directly in Discord! 🚀

✅ Quick Checklist (Before You Start)

Before starting, ensure:

  • ✅ Your Jira project is already connected to Discord.
  • ✅ You’re part of the Discord server linked to Jira.

All set? Let’s dive in!


💬 Step 1: Enable Issue Discussions

  1. Navigate to your Jira project.
  2. Click on Project settings → Apps → Discord.
  3. Under Issue Discussions, flip the toggle to enable discussions.
Enable Issue Discussions in Jira project settings

🔗 Step 2: Start a Discussion from Jira

To start chatting about an issue:

  1. Open a Jira issue.
  2. Scroll down and click the Discuss in Discord button.
Click 'Discuss in Discord' from a Jira issue
  1. A popup will appear:
    • Choose your Discord server and channel.
    • Enter a thread name (or stick with the default).
    • Click Create Thread.
Choose server, channel, and thread name

🎯 Step 3: Jump into the Discussion

Once created, the discussion thread appears directly in Jira:

  • Click Open in Discord to jump straight into your Discord conversation.
Thread created—jump directly into Discord

📢 Step 4: Chat Away in Discord

Now you’re in Discord:

  • View issue details instantly.
  • Mention teammates, discuss solutions, and exchange ideas.
  • Any messages sent here automatically sync back to Jira, keeping everyone aligned.
Chatting about Jira issues right within Discord

🔄 Keep Discussions Updated

Want to add another topic or discuss another issue?

  • Click New Thread in Jira, repeat the steps above, and easily maintain multiple discussions organized by issues.
Easily create multiple discussion threads

🛠️ Quick Tips

  • Clear naming helps your team quickly spot relevant discussions.
  • Use mentions in Discord to loop in the right people swiftly.

🧑‍🚒 Troubleshooting

Issues with threads or messages?

  • Verify Jiri bot permissions in Discord.
  • Ensure Issue Discussions are enabled in Jira settings.

Still stuck? Visit our Discord for Jira Community—we’re here to help!

Happy discussing! 💬✨


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