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Jira Epic API

Apis related to epics

Jira Epic API is one of 132 APIs that Jira publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Epic. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and an API reference.

This API exposes 9 operations across 6 paths, and defines 5 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1001.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://your-domain.atlassian.net.

9 operations 6 paths 5 schemas 5 GET3 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1001.0.0
Base URL
https://your-domain.atlassian.net/rest/api/2
Authentication
OAuth 2.0, HTTP Basic
License
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Jira Epic API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 46 scopes. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth).

  • OAuth2 — OAuth2 scopes for Jira
  • basicAuth — Basic authentication using email and API token

Paths & Operations 9

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 9 operations — 5 GET, 3 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

EPIC 9

Apis related to epics

GET
/rest/agile/1.0/epic/none/issuedeprecated
Get issues without epic
getIssuesWithoutEpic 6 params → 200400401403
POST
/rest/agile/1.0/epic/none/issue
Remove issues from epic
removeIssuesFromEpic body → 204400401403404
GET
/rest/software/1.0/epic/none/issue
Get issues without epic (enhanced)
getIssuesWithoutEpicJSIS 7 params → 200400401403
GET
/rest/agile/1.0/epic/{epicIdOrKey}
Get epic
getEpic 1 param → 200401403404
POST
/rest/agile/1.0/epic/{epicIdOrKey}
Partially update epic
partiallyUpdateEpic 1 param body → 200400401403404
GET
/rest/agile/1.0/epic/{epicIdOrKey}/issuedeprecated
Get issues for epic
getIssuesForEpic 7 params → 200400401403404
POST
/rest/agile/1.0/epic/{epicIdOrKey}/issue
Move issues to epic
moveIssuesToEpic 1 param body → 204400401403404
GET
/rest/software/1.0/epic/{epicIdOrKey}/issue
Get issues for epic (enhanced)
getIssuesForEpicJSIS 8 params → 200400401403404
PUT
/rest/agile/1.0/epic/{epicIdOrKey}/rank
Rank epics
rankEpics 1 param body → 204400401403404

Schemas 5

The contract defines 5 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are IssueBean (15 properties), SoftwareIssueResults (7 properties), LinkGroup (6 properties), JsonTypeBean (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

JsonTypeBean
object
The schema of a field.
6 properties 1 required
SoftwareIssueResults
object
The result of an issue search in Jira Software APIs.
7 properties
IssueBean
object
Details about an issue.
15 properties
Operations
object
Details of the operations that can be performed on the issue.
1 property
LinkGroup
object
Details a link group, which defines issue operations.
6 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

jira-epic-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Jira publishes across the network.

Jira Cloud Platform REST API v2
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Jira Align REST API
Jira Customer Service Management REST API
Jira Issue Comments API
Jira Issue Priorities API
Jira Issue Search API
Jira Issue Statuses API
Jira Issue Transitions API
Jira Issue Types API
Jira Issues API
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