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Enhanced 3-in-1 notifications - email, in-app, desktop - to follow the relevant changes and avoid the annoying flood of emails

Follow what interests you and not the rest
Watch your filters that return the issues you want to follow or watch entire projects.
Not interested in all changes? Select the events you want to get notified on.
Special watchers: roles, groups, externals users
Add special watchers to projects and issues. Roles, groups and external email addresses are supported as watchers. Issue Watchers custom field type allows you to add watchers upon creating or editing issues.
Rich in-app and desktop notifications
Stop switching contexts away from Jira to read notifications, enable in-app notifications for yourself or for entire projects.
Open notifications from the menu bar, mark of discard items with a single click,
More details
Bug Watcher with its key features fulfills 1500+ user votes of open issues. Not kidding.
- Watch projects
- Non-Jira users as watchers
- Role and Group watchers
- Add watchers during issue creation with the new Issue Watchers Field
- Bulk Watch or Unwatch multiple issues
- Bulk Add or Remove watchers to or from multiple issues (JRA-15324 - 42 votes)
- Watch Filters to target your notifications
- Personal notification schemes
- Manage project watchers easily
- In-app notifications: receive instant notifications within Jira instead of emails
- Notification on linked issues and subtasks
- Watcher notification when they are added as watchers
Privacy and security
Privacy policy
Atlassian's privacy policy is not applicable to the use of this app. Please refer to the privacy policy provided by this app's partner.
Partner privacy policyResources
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Watch tab to overview your project watch status and manage project watchers