How to create JIRA API token

Updated by Kelly watts

Sometimes customers might get error while entering JIRA username and password.The other alternative way is to generate a JIRA api token and use it in the JIRA authentication page of the JIRA app:

 Below are the steps to generate an API token

Once you create the token below put the email (ABC@yourcompany.com) of your JIRA account and the token in the password textbox.

Create an API token

Create an API token from your Atlassian account:

  1. Log in to https://id.atlassian.com/manage/api-tokens.
  2. Click API tokens, then Create API token.
  3. Use Copy to clipboard, and paste the token to your script, or elsewhere:


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