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Key highlights of the appJira to Jira integration - sync Jira work items across multiple Jira instances

Auto sync Jira issues with other projects
Simplify collaboration by automating Jira to Jira issue synchronization in real-time for cross-team (internal) and cross-company (external) projects. No need to manually copy, bulk clone, and update Jira issues.
Sync Jira issues two-way, no platform restrictions
Connect Jira projects between Jira Software and Service Management, whether on Cloud or Data Center. Sync unlimited Jira issues & changes in both directions, even behind strict firewalls!
Migrate to Jira Cloud while minimizing data losses
Lead a phased migration from Jira Server to Cloud and use Backbone to keep both Jira instances in sync. Reduce the risks of a big-bang migration and facilitate an incident-free transition to Jira Cloud. Learn more →
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Collaborate on Jira without borders! Backbone Work Sync is the leading app for automated Jira to Jira issue synchronization across projects.
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Popular Use Cases:
- Improve Jira project management →
- Streamline customer service in JSM →
- Migrate to Jira Cloud in phases →
- Sync across two Jiras – Install Backbone on one →
Highlights:
- Proven performance, scalability, & reliability - thousands of enterprise installations
- Sync unlimited Jira projects & issues, even behind strict firewalls
- Complete privacy, security, & visibility of the synced data
- Easy in-app troubleshooting
- Intuitive UI & simple setup & configuration
- Sync Jira issue data uni- or bi-directionally across Jira projects*
- Sync any type of Jira issues (task, story, bug, epic)
- Sync JSM assets and Jira worklogs
- Sync data via HTTP(S), file, & email
If you have any questions, get in touch. We'd be happy to help!
*License required on all connected Jira systems
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Version 5.21.1•for Jira Data Center 9.13.0 - 11.1.1
- Release date
- Oct 23rd 2025
- Summary
- Better handling of default field values & security fix
- Details
Backbone Work Sync 5.21.1 is now available. This release includes the better handling of default field values so they’re now used when a mapped field is empty and several bug fixes. This release also contains a fix for the security vulnerability notified in Backbone Work Sync’s Security Advisory 2025-10-16 and is a recommended upgrade.
Read the full Backbone Work Sync 5.21.1 release notes
- Payment model
- Paid via Atlassian
- License type
- Commercial