Delete an issue
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Delete an issue
with Jira
Works with AI assistants
Use Jira: its Jira Issues API lets you delete an issue in a single step (DELETE /rest/api/3/issue/{issueIdOrKey}). Jira also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.
- How do I permanently remove an issue?
- What happens when I try to delete an issue that has subtasks?
Say it to your AI assistant
- Delete issue {issueIdOrKey}.
- Delete issue {issueIdOrKey} and all of its subtasks ({deleteSubtasks}).
For your developer
DELETE /rest/api/3/issue/{issueIdOrKey} in Jira Issues API. Full spec on APIs.io.