Changelog/Weekly Update: Jira Integration Enhancements
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Weekly Update: Jira Integration Enhancements

The Jira integration gets a major upgrade with richer card interactions, smoother workflows, and a cleaner visual design.

How it works

  • Inline editing — Edit issue titles and descriptions directly from the detail dialog without leaving your board
  • Comments — View, add, and manage Jira issue comments right from within LetRetro
  • Smart status badges — Status text is automatically abbreviated (e.g. "In Progress" → "IP") to keep card footers clean. Custom statuses like "In Design" or "Out-of-Plan" are abbreviated too
  • Issue detail view — Click any linked issue to open a full detail panel with status, priority, assignee, and due dates
  • Cross-provider linking — Link the same card to issues across GitHub, GitLab, and Jira simultaneously
  • Unified sync — A single Sync button lets you refresh all integrations at once with per-provider control

How to enable it

All improvements are automatically available for boards with Jira linked cards. If you haven't connected Jira yet:

  1. Go to Dashboard → Integrations → Jira
  2. Authorize with your Atlassian account
  3. Select a project and start linking issues to your retro cards

What's next

Automatic background sync and deeper field editing for all integrations.