Php Jira Rest Client Laravel Package

Getting Started

Install via Composer and confirm your Jira flavor (Cloud vs Server) before writing any code — it determines the auth method and API version you'll target.

composer require lesstif/php-jira-rest-client

Minimum viable setup (Cloud with an API token):

use JiraRestApi\Configuration\ArrayConfiguration;
use JiraRestApi\Issue\IssueService;

$config = new ArrayConfiguration([
    'jiraHost'              => 'https://your-domain.atlassian.net',
    'jiraUser'              => '[email protected]',
    'personalAccessToken'   => getenv('JIRA_API_TOKEN'),
    'jiraApiVersion'        => '3',          // 2 for Server/DC
    'curlOptSslVerifyPeer'  => true,
]);

$issues = new IssueService($config);
$issue  = $issues->get('PROJ-123');

Older releases used new JiraClient($config) with $client->issues->get(...); newer ones favor per-service classes (IssueService, ProjectService, UserService, FieldService, ComponentService, VersionService, WorklogService, BoardService, SprintService). Check the class name in vendor/lesstif/php-jira-rest-client/src/ for the version you installed — the public API has shifted across majors.

First use case to wire up: read one issue and print its key, summary, and status, then **JQL-search a filter and p