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title: "Connect QuickBooks Online and JIRA - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New customer\" fires in QuickBooks Online, your agent runs \"Create Issue\" in JIRA."
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# Connect QuickBooks Online and JIRA

When **New customer** fires in [QuickBooks Online](https://apiant.ai/connections/quickbooks-online), your agent runs **Create Issue** in [JIRA](https://apiant.ai/connections/jira), or **New Issue** in JIRA to **Find customer by name** in QuickBooks Online. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

QuickBooks Online **11** triggers QuickBooks Online **45** actions JIRA **2** triggers JIRA **138** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want QuickBooks Online and JIRA to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

If your team tracks client work in JIRA and bills for it in QuickBooks Online, the two can talk to each other. Completed issues can turn into invoices or bills, new QuickBooks customers can open onboarding issues, and paid invoices can move the matching JIRA issue along. Each connection is built, tested and kept running for you.

Example flows

## What QuickBooks Online and JIRA can do together

### From QuickBooks Online to JIRA

- When **New customer** in QuickBooks Online then **Create Issue** in JIRA
- When **New paid invoice** in QuickBooks Online then **Transition Issue** in JIRA

### From JIRA to QuickBooks Online

- When **New Issue** in JIRA then **Find customer by name** in QuickBooks Online
- When **New or Updated Issue** in JIRA then **Create customer** in QuickBooks Online

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with QuickBooks Online and JIRA

## Triggers and actions 13 triggers · 183 actions

- Trigger

**New bill**

Polls for newly created bills (accounts payable), most recent first.

- Trigger

**New customer**

Polls for newly created customers, most recent first.

- Trigger

**New estimate**

Fires when a new estimate is created in QuickBooks Online.

- Trigger

**New invoice**

Polls for newly created invoices, most recent first.

- Trigger

**New or updated customer**

Fires when a QuickBooks customer is created or any of its details change.

- Trigger

**New or updated estimate**

Fires when a QuickBooks estimate is created or edited.

- Trigger

**New or updated invoice**

Fires when a QuickBooks invoice is created or edited — line items, amounts, due date, or status.

- Trigger

**New or updated item**

Fires when a QuickBooks product or service item is created or edited.

- Trigger

**New or updated vendor**

Fires when a QuickBooks vendor is created or any of its details change.

- Trigger

**New paid invoice**

Polls for invoices that are fully paid (Balance = 0), most recently updated first.

- Trigger

**New payment**

Polls for newly created customer payments, most recent first.

- Action

**Create account**

Create an account in the QuickBooks chart of accounts — name, account type, and detail type.

- Action

**Create bill**

Creates a new bill (accounts payable) for a vendor with a single account-based line item.

- Action

**Create credit memo**

Creates a new credit memo for a customer with a single line item.

- Action

**Create customer**

Creates a new customer in QuickBooks Online.

- Action

**Create estimate**

Create a QuickBooks Online estimate (quote) for a customer.

- Action

**Create expense (purchase)**

Creates a new expense (Purchase) paid from a bank/credit-card account with one account-based line.

- Action

**Create invoice**

Creates a new invoice for a customer with a single line item.

- Action

**Create item (product/service)**

Creates a new product or service item.

- Action

**Create journal entry**

Create a QuickBooks journal entry with balanced debit and credit lines against the chart of accounts.

- Action

**Create payment**

Records a customer payment, optionally applied against a specific invoice.

- Action

**Create refund receipt**

Creates a new refund receipt for a customer with a single line item.

- Action

**Create sales receipt**

Creates a new sales receipt for a customer with a single line item.

- Action

**Create vendor**

Creates a new vendor in QuickBooks Online.

- Action

**Delete bill**

Permanently delete a QuickBooks bill by Id.

- Action

**Delete credit memo**

Permanently delete a QuickBooks credit memo by Id.

- Action

**Delete estimate**

Permanently delete a QuickBooks estimate by Id.

- Action

**Delete invoice**

Permanently delete a QuickBooks invoice by Id. Unlike voiding, this removes the transaction entirely.

- Action

**Delete sales receipt**

Permanently delete a QuickBooks sales receipt by Id.

- Action

**Find account by name**

Look up an account in the QuickBooks chart of accounts by its name.

- Action

**Find customer by name**

Searches for a customer by display name and returns its Id and SyncToken.

- Action

**Find invoice by number**

Look up a QuickBooks invoice by its document number (the invoice number customers see) rather than its internal Id.

- Action

**Find item by name**

Look up a QuickBooks product or service item by its name.

- Action

**Find vendor by name**

Look up a QuickBooks Online vendor by display name.

- Action

**Get bill balance**

Returns the outstanding balance for a bill by its Id.

- Action

**Get customer by ID**

Retrieves a single customer by its Id.

- Action

**Get estimate by ID**

Retrieve a QuickBooks Online estimate by its ID.

- Action

**Get estimate PDF**

Download the rendered PDF of a QuickBooks estimate by Id.

- Action

**Get invoice by ID**

Retrieves a single invoice by its Id, including its balance.

- Action

**Get invoice PDF**

Download the rendered PDF of a QuickBooks invoice by Id, for emailing or archiving.

- Action

**List accounts**

List the accounts in the QuickBooks chart of accounts, with their type, detail type, and current balance.

- Action

**List attachments**

List the files attached to a QuickBooks transaction or record, with their download links.

- Action

**List employees**

List employees recorded in QuickBooks Online.

- Action

**List items**

List products and services (items) defined in QuickBooks Online.

- Action

**Pay bill**

Records a bill payment against a vendor bill, paid from the specified bank/credit-card account.

- Action

**Run query**

Runs an arbitrary read-only QuickBooks Online query (QBO SQL-like syntax) and returns the raw QueryResponse.

- Action

**Send estimate**

Email a QuickBooks Online estimate to the customer.

- Action

**Send invoice**

Emails an invoice to the supplied email address (or the invoice's billing email if omitted).

- Action

**Update customer**

Updates an existing customer (sparse update). Requires the customer Id and current SyncToken.

- Action

**Update estimate**

Update an existing QuickBooks estimate by Id, changing only the fields supplied.

- Action

**Update invoice**

Update an existing QuickBooks invoice by Id — a sparse update that changes only the fields supplied and leaves the rest of the invoice intact.

- Action

**Update item**

Update an existing QuickBooks product or service item by Id — name, description, price, income account, or active flag.

- Action

**Update vendor**

Update an existing QuickBooks vendor by Id — contact details, billing address, terms, or active flag.

- Action

**Upload attachment**

Upload a file to QuickBooks and attach it to a transaction or record — a receipt on an expense, a contract on an invoice.

- Action

**Void invoice**

Voids an existing invoice. Requires the invoice Id and current SyncToken.

- Action

**Void payment**

Voids an existing customer payment. Requires the payment Id and current SyncToken.

- Trigger

**New Issue**

Polls for newly created issues in a project (ordered by creation date).

- Trigger

**New or Updated Issue**

Polls for issues created or updated recently (ordered by updated date).

- Action

**Add attachment**

add an attachment to an issue

- Action

**Add comment**

add a comment to an issue

- Action

**Add Comment to Issue**

Adds a comment to the specified issue.

- Action

**Add filter as favorite**

Add filter as favorite

- Action

**Add gadget to dashboard**

Add gadget to dashboard

- Action

**Add user to group**

add a user to a group

- Action

**Add vote**

add the current user's vote to an issue

- Action

**Add worklog**

add a worklog to an issue

- Action

**Archive issues by ID or key**

archive issues by ID/key

- Action

**Archive issue(s) by JQL**

Archive issue(s) by JQL

- Action

**Assign Issue**

Assigns an issue to a user by account ID.

- Action

**Bulk create issue**

bulk create issues

- Action

**Bulk create statuses**

Bulk create statuses

- Action

**Bulk delete issues**

bulk delete issues

- Action

**Bulk delete Statuses**

Bulk delete Statuses

- Action

**Bulk delete worklogs**

bulk delete worklogs on an issue

- Action

**Bulk edit dashboards**

Bulk edit dashboards

- Action

**Bulk edit issues**

bulk edit issue fields

- Action

**Bulk fetch issues**

bulk fetch issues by ID/key

- Action

**Bulk move issues**

bulk move issues

- Action

**Bulk move worklogs**

bulk move worklogs

- Action

**Bulk transition issue statuses**

bulk transition issue statuses

- Action

**Bulk unwatch issues**

bulk unwatch issues

- Action

**Bulk watch issues**

bulk watch issues

- Action

**Change filter owner**

Change filter owner

- Action

**Copy dashboard**

Copy dashboard

- Action

**Create component**

Create component

- Action

**Create custom field**

Create custom field

- Action

**Create dashboard**

Create dashboard

- Action

**Create filter**

Create filter

- Action

**Create group**

Create group

- Action

**Create Issue**

Creates a new issue in the specified project.

- Action

**Create issue link**

create a link between two issues

- Action

**Create issue link type**

create an issue link type

- Action

**Create issue type**

create an issue type

- Action

**Create project**

create a project

- Action

**Create project category**

create a project category

- Action

**Create related work**

Create related work

- Action

**Create user**

create a user

- Action

**Create version**

Create version

- Action

**Delete and replace version**

Delete and replace version

- Action

**Delete attachment**

delete an attachment

- Action

**Delete comment**

delete a comment

- Action

**Delete component**

Delete component

- Action

**Delete custom field**

Delete custom field

- Action

**Delete dashboard**

Delete dashboard

- Action

**Delete filter**

Delete filter

- Action

**Delete Issue**

Deletes an issue by its key or ID.

- Action

**Delete issue link**

delete an issue link

- Action

**Delete issue link type**

delete an issue link type

- Action

**Delete issue type**

delete an issue type

- Action

**Delete project**

delete a project

- Action

**Delete project asynchronously**

delete a project asynchronously

- Action

**Delete project category**

delete a project category

- Action

**Delete related work**

Delete related work

- Action

**Delete user**

delete a user

- Action

**Delete version**

Delete version

- Action

**Delete vote**

remove the current user's vote from an issue

- Action

**Delete watcher**

remove a watcher from an issue

- Action

**Delete worklog**

delete a worklog

- Action

**Export Archived Issues**

Export archived issue(s)

- Action

**Get all dashboards**

Get all dashboards

- Action

**Get all projects**

Get all projects

- Action

**Get attachment content**

get attachment content

- Action

**Get attachment metadata**

get attachment metadata

- Action

**Get available transitions**

Get available transitions

- Action

**Get bulk available transitions**

get transitions available for bulk transition

- Action

**Get comment**

get a single comment

- Action

**Get comments by IDs**

get comments by IDs

- Action

**Get component**

Get component

- Action

**Get create issue metadata**

Get create issue metadata

- Action

**Get create metadata issue types for a project**

get create-metadata issue types for a project

- Action

**Get custom field**

Fetches a custom field's definition by its ID, including its name, description and field type. Returns found = false when no field has that ID.

- Action

**Get dashboard**

Get dashboard

- Action

**Get edit issue metadata**

get edit metadata for an issue

- Action

**Get favorite filters**

Get favorite filters

- Action

**Get filter**

Get filter

- Action

**Get group**

Get group

- Action

**Get Issue**

Returns the details of a single issue by its key or ID.

- Action

**Get Issue Comments**

Returns all comments for the specified issue.

- Action

**Get issue link**

get an issue link

- Action

**Get issue link type**

get an issue link type

- Action

**Get issue link types**

list issue link types

- Action

**Get Issue Transitions**

Returns the workflow transitions available for the specified issue.

- Action

**Get issue type**

get an issue type

- Action

**Get issue watchers**

get watchers of an issue

- Action

**Get issue worklogs**

get worklogs on an issue

- Action

**Get is watching issue bulk**

check watching status for multiple issues

- Action

**Get my filters**

Get my filters

- Action

**Get Project**

Returns the details of a single project by its key or ID.

- Action

**Get project category**

Fetches a project category by ID, with its name and description. An error occurs if the category is not found.

- Action

**Get project components**

get all components of a project

- Action

**Get project versions**

get all versions of a project

- Action

**Get recent projects**

get recently viewed projects

- Action

**Get related work**

Get related work

- Action

**Get status**

Get status

- Action

**Get status category**

Get status category

- Action

**Get transitions**

get available transitions for an issue

- Action

**Get user**

get a user

- Action

**Get user groups**

get groups a user belongs to

- Action

**Get users from group**

list members of a group

- Action

**Get version**

Get version

- Action

**Get votes**

get votes on an issue

- Action

**Get worklog**

get a worklog

- Action

**Get worklogs by IDs**

get worklogs by IDs

- Action

**Get worklogs by issue ID and worklog ID**

get worklogs by issue ID and worklog ID (internal)

- Action

**List Project Issue Types**

Returns the issue types available, optionally for a given project.

- Action

**List Projects**

Returns a paginated list of projects visible to the user.

- Action

**List users**

Lists the users visible to the connected Jira account. Takes no search criterion.

- Action

**Merge versions**

merge one version into another

- Action

**Move version**

Move version

- Action

**Remove filter as favorite**

Remove filter as favorite

- Action

**Remove gadget from dashboard**

Remove gadget from dashboard

- Action

**Remove group**

Remove group

- Action

**Remove user from group**

remove a user from a group

- Action

**Restore custom field from trash**

Restore custom field from trash

- Action

**Restore deleted or archived project**

restore a deleted or archived project

- Action

**Search for dashboards**

Search for dashboards

- Action

**Search for filters**

Search for filters

- Action

**Search for issues using JQL enhanced search (GET)**

Search for issues using JQL enhanced search (GET)

- Action

**Search for issues using JQL enhanced search (POST)**

search for issues using enhanced JQL (POST)

- Action

**Search Issues (JQL)**

Searches for issues using a JQL query.

- Action

**Transition Issue**

Moves an issue to a new status by performing a workflow transition.

- Action

**Unarchive issues by keys or ID**

unarchive issues by key/ID

- Action

**Update comment**

update a comment

- Action

**Update component**

Update component

- Action

**Update custom field**

Update custom field

- Action

**Update dashboard**

Update dashboard

- Action

**Update filter**

Update filter

- Action

**Update gadget on dashboard**

Update gadget on dashboard

- Action

**Update Issue**

edit an issue

- Action

**Update issue link type**

update an issue link type

- Action

**Update issue type**

update an issue type

- Action

**Update project**

update a project

- Action

**Update project category**

update a project category

- Action

**Update related work**

Update one related-work link on a Jira project version. Reads the version's existing related work, overlays only the fields you supply, then writes the merged object back — so anything you leave blank keeps its current value.

- Action

**Update version**

Update version

- Action

**Update worklog**

update a worklog

## Each app on its own

- [ **QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connections/quickbooks-online)
- [ **JIRA** Atlassian JIRA Cloud — issue tracking and project management.](https://apiant.ai/connections/jira)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## QuickBooks Online and JIRA, answered

###

### Can an invoice be created straight from a JIRA issue?

Yes. A new or updated issue in JIRA can trigger a customer lookup in QuickBooks Online by the client name on the issue, then create an invoice for that customer. You can also have a comment posted back on the JIRA issue with the invoice details.

###

### Will JIRA know when a customer has paid?

QuickBooks Online reports invoices that are fully paid, and that can transition the linked JIRA issue to a new status such as Done or Closed. The connection uses the workflow transitions your JIRA project already allows.

###

### What can start an automation from QuickBooks Online?

Any of QuickBooks Online's 11 triggers in the catalog, including New customer, New paid invoice, New bill and New estimate. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

###

### What can your agent do in JIRA when something happens in QuickBooks Online?

Any of JIRA's 138 actions, including Create Issue, Transition Issue, Create component and Create custom field. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from JIRA to QuickBooks Online?

Yes. When something happens in JIRA, your agent can act in QuickBooks Online too. This page covers both directions: JIRA's triggers and QuickBooks Online's actions are listed here as well.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for QuickBooks Online or JIRA?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

###

### Can my AI client use QuickBooks Online and JIRA without building an automation?

Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.

###

### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
