# Connect to Jira

Complete the following steps to connect to Jira as a data pipeline source. This connection allows the pipeline to extract and sync data from your Jira instance.

1

Select Create > Connection.

2

Search for and select Jira on the New connection page.

3

Enter a name in the Connection name field.

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4

Use the Location drop-down to select the project where you plan to store the connection.

5

Select the Connection type:

  • Choose Cloud for Jira Cloud.
  • If you plan to connect using an on-prem group, choose the appropriate option from the drop-down menu.
6

Select the Auth type. This determines the authentication method for your Jira account.

Jira Server and Jira Data Center don't support OAuth 2.0.

7

Enter the Host name. This should match the subdomain used in your Jira URL. For example: https://workato.atlassian.net

8

Click Connect to verify and establish the connection.


Last updated: 8/18/2025, 2:14:24 PM