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Count issues on a board

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Count issues on a board

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Use Jira: its Jira Software Cloud Board API lets you count issues on a board in a single step (GET /rest/software/1.0/board/{boardId}/issue/approximate-count). 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.

  • About how many issues are on a board right now?
  • Can I get an estimated board issue count for a JQL filter?
Say it to your AI assistant
  • Estimate the number of issues on board {boardId}.
  • Count issues on board {boardId} matching {jql}.
For your developer

GET /rest/software/1.0/board/{boardId}/issue/approximate-count in Jira Software Cloud Board API. Full spec on APIs.io.