User Guide

User Guide

Welcome to the Checklist for Jira plugin! This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough to help you understand and use every feature available — whether you're an end user, a project admin, or a Jira administrator. Our goal is to simplify task tracking within issues using rich, customizable checklists that adapt to your project needs.

 

Introduction

Checklist for Jira enhances Jira issues with powerful checklist capabilities. Each issue can contain multiple checklists, each containing detailed todo items. Whether you're managing a sprint, preparing a release, or simply breaking down a task, this plugin provides the clarity and control needed to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.

Key features include:

  • Multiple checklists per issue

  • Per-item status (customizable per project)

  • Visual lozenges for status indication

  • Toggle for showing/hiding descriptions

  • Project-specific checklist enablement

  • Admin-controlled status configuration

  • Workflow post-function to auto-complete todos