Latest Comment Field for Jira

by excentia

works with Jira Cloud

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Key highlights of the appMake the latest Jira comment visible, searchable, and ready for JQL

View the latest comments in Jira

Display the latest comment from each Jira work item in a read-only custom field. Add it as a column in JQL search results to review comments across multiple work items at a glance, without opening them individually

Keep latest comments automatically updated

The custom field updates automatically when a new comment is added or the latest comment is edited. Use the administration panel to populate the field with the latest comments from existing Jira work items.

Easily add the Latest Comment field to Jira

Configure the Latest Comment custom field directly from your Jira project space settings. Simply navigate to Fields, click Add field, search for Latest Comment, and add it to your space.

More details

Latest Comment Field for Jira helps teams see and search the newest comment without opening every work item.

Keeps an app-owned, read-only Latest Comment field synchronized when comments are created, edited, or deleted
Uses the same field name in every Jira language, so shared and saved JQL filters remain portable
Includes an administrator backfill for existing work items, with progress, retry, failure details, and result cleanup
Converts Jira rich-text comments into concise plain text
Available in English and Spanish

Privacy note: the field is globally indexed in Jira and does not inherit comment visibility restrictions. Administrators should review the field context before enabling it or running a backfill.

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App documentation
Comprehensive set of documentation from the partner on how this app works

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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.

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Security program

This app is not part of the Marketplace Bug Bounty program.

Integration permissions

Latest Comment Field for Jira integrates with your Atlassian app

Version information

Version 2.2.0•for Jira Cloud

Release date: Oct 29th 2026
Summary: Minor version update
Details: Minor version update
Payment model: Paid via Atlassian
License type: Commercial