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Connect Jira to Trello
Technical Integration Guide & Cost Analysis
Integration Status
Jira (Project Management) has a native integration with Trello (Project Management). Sync Jira issues to Trello boards for real-time project updates and automated issue tracking. Typical setup takes around 15 minutes.
Data Flow Architecture
Jira Trello Integration Overview
Connect Jira issues to Trello boards for seamless project management. Automate issue tracking and eliminate manual updates.
Primary Use Case
Sync Jira issues to Trello boards for real-time project updates and automated issue tracking.
medium
15 minutes
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Copy this Jira → Trello blueprint, open Make.com, paste it into the canvas, and your workflow is ready to configure.
{
"name": "Jira → Trello Sync",
"flow": [
{
"id": 1,
"module": "jira:WatchIssues",
"version": 1,
"parameters": {},
"mapper": {},
"metadata": {
"designer": {
"x": 0,
"y": 0
},
"restore": {},
"expect": [
{
"name": "body",
"type": "text",
"label": "Body"
}
]
}
},
{
"id": 2,
"module": "http:ActionSendData",
"version": 1,
"parameters": {
"url": "https://api.trello.com/v1/records"
},
"mapper": {},
"metadata": {
"designer": {
"x": 300,
"y": 0
}
}
}
],
"metadata": {
"instant": false,
"version": 1,
"scenario": {
"roundtrips": 1,
"maxErrors": 3,
"autoCommit": true,
"sequential": false
}
}
}Blueprint copied to clipboard — open Make.com and paste it into the canvas to activate your workflow.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I connect Jira to Trello? ▼
There's no native integration. To connect them, you will need a middleware tool like Make or n8n.
Is the connection between Jira and Trello secure? ▼
Yes. This integration typically uses OAuth 2.0, meaning you grant permission via a secure login window. You do not need to share your raw password, and you can revoke access at any time from your Jira security settings.
Is the sync one-way or two-way? ▼
This is typically a one-way sync: Jira → Trello. Changes in Trello do not sync back to Jira.
Will existing data in Jira sync to Trello? ▼
Usually, no. Most native integrations are "forward-looking," meaning they only sync data created or updated *after* you activate the connection. To move historical data, you will likely need to perform a one-time CSV export/import manually.
Can I sync custom fields? ▼
Native integration is limited to standard fields. For custom field mapping, use an automation tool.
Can I add approval steps before syncing? ▼
Native integrations can't do this. For workflows that need human review (e.g., "Manager must approve before creating invoice"), use Relay.app.
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