Connect Jira to Waymaker
Issue and project tracking for software teams.
Why Connect Jira to Waymaker?
Sync Jira issues to taskboards
Mirror Jira sprints in Waymaker taskboards.
AI sprint analysis
Let AI analyze sprint velocity and suggest improvements.
Cross-team visibility
Give non-dev teams visibility into engineering work.
How to Connect
Direct Incoming Webhook
Recommended: Connect Jira directly to Waymaker's incoming webhook endpoint.
- 1Create a Waymaker Table to receive your Jira data
- 2Set up an incoming webhook endpoint (Tables → Webhooks)
- 3Copy your unique webhook URL from Waymaker
- 4Add the webhook URL in Jira's settings
Includes webhook logs for debugging and monitoring
Alternative: Via Zapier or Make
If Jira doesn't support outgoing webhooks natively, use Zapier or Make as a bridge to send data to Waymaker's incoming webhook.
Via MCP (AI Context)
MCP (Model Context Protocol) lets Waymaker AI access Jira data on-demand for contextual assistance.
- 1Go to Commander → Settings → MCP Servers
- 2Add the Jira MCP server
- 3Authenticate with your Jira credentials
- 4Waymaker AI can now access your Jira data in conversations
Available Capabilities
read_issuessearch_jqlread_projectsread_sprints
Available Triggers & Actions
Triggers
- New Issue
- Issue Updated
- Issue Transitioned
- Sprint Started
Actions
- Create Issue
- Update Issue
- Add Comment
- Transition Issue
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