Frequently Asked Questions
How do I connect Jira to FocusBox?
Go to Settings, select Integrations, and click Connect Jira. Enter your Jira site URL and authorize FocusBox. Your Jira issues will then be available as tasks in FocusBox.
What Jira data is imported into FocusBox?
FocusBox imports your assigned issues, including titles, descriptions, priorities, and due dates. You can then organize them into focused work sessions with timers and ambient sounds.
Is the Jira integration secure?
Yes. FocusBox uses OAuth 2.0 for Jira Cloud authentication and API tokens for Jira Server. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest. You can revoke access at any time.
Can I use the Jira integration on the free plan?
Yes, the Jira integration is available on all FocusBox plans. Free plan users can manage up to 5 imported issues. Upgrade to Basic or Pro for unlimited tasks and advanced features.
Which Jira projects can I import from?
After connecting Jira, you can select specific projects and boards to import issues from. Filter by assignee, status, or sprint to import only the tasks you need to focus on.
How often do Jira issues sync with FocusBox?
Issues sync automatically when you open FocusBox. You can also manually refresh the sync from the Integrations page to get the latest updates from your Jira workspace.
Does FocusBox sync changes back to Jira?
Currently, FocusBox imports issues from Jira in a one-way sync. This allows you to use FocusBox as a focused work environment without affecting your Jira workflow.
Does it work with both Jira Cloud and Jira Server?
FocusBox supports Jira Cloud with OAuth authentication. For Jira Server or Data Center, you can connect using API tokens. Contact support if you need help with your specific setup.
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