How to connect Jira to Gmail
Stop dealing with manual email management. This guide shows you how to automatically Send Email in Gmail whenever Issue Created happens inside Jira.
Why automate this workflow?
Manual processes introduce delays and errors. With this automation you automated communication with customers. It runs 24/7 so your team never misses key context.
π‘ Pro tip: Start with a simple workflow, then add filters once validated.
Step-by-step implementation
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Create a scenario in Make.com
Sign up or log in. Click "Create a new scenario" and choose Jira as the first module.
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Configure the trigger
Select Issue Created inside Jira. Authorize your account and set any filters you need.
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Add the Gmail action
Choose "Send Email" and map fields from the trigger. Test once and turn it on.
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Test and activate
Click "Run once" to test. If everything works, turn on your scenario.
Free vs Pro: Which Plan?
Free is great for testing. Pro is better for business.
Free Plan
$0/mo
- β 1,000 ops/month
- β 2 scenarios
- β 15-min interval
Pro Plan
$9/mo
- β 10,000+ ops/month
- β Unlimited scenarios
- β 1-min interval
FAQ
Is this integration free?
Yes. The free tier of most automation platforms supports a few hundred operations per monthβperfect for piloting.
Do I need to code?
No. Everything is handled via drag-and-drop builders. Advanced users can still inject custom logic if needed.
How long does setup take?
Most users complete setup in under 5 minutes.
What if automation fails?
Make.com logs all executions. You can see what went wrong and replay.