Bitbucket Issue tracker API
The issue resources provide functionality for getting information onissues in an issue tracker, creating new issues, updating them and deletingthem.You can access public issues without authentication, but you can't gain accessto private repositories' issues. By authenticating, you will get the abilityto create issues, as well as access to updating data or deleting issues youhave access to. Issue Tracker features are not supported for repositories in workspaces administered through admin.atlassian.com.
Bitbucket Issue tracker API is one of 23 APIs that Bitbucket publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.
This API exposes 8 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include Issue tracker. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, an AsyncAPI specification, and 8 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes 33 operations across 19 paths, and defines 33 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 2.0, at version 2.0.
Requests are made against the base URL https://api.bitbucket.org/2.0.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 3
Bitbucket Issue tracker API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It defines a basic scheme (basic).
It supports OAuth 2.0 (oauth2) using the accessCode flow, exposing 26 scopes.
An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (api_key).
basic— Basic HTTP Authentication as per [RFC-2617](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2617) (Digest not supported). Note that Basic Auth is available only with username a…oauth2— OAuth 2 as per [RFC-6749](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6749).api_key— API Keys can be used as Basic HTTP Authentication credentials and provide a substitute for the account's actual username and password. API Keys are only availa…
Paths & Operations 33
Across 19 paths, the API surfaces 33 operations — 5 DELETE, 18 GET, 6 POST, 4 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
The issue resources provide functionality for getting information on issues in an issue tracker, creating new issues, updating them and deleting them. You can access public issues…
Schemas 33
The contract defines 33 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are issue_change (8 properties), paginated_components (6 properties), paginated_milestones (6 properties), issue_job_status (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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