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Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs · Endpoint removal

GET /rest/api/3/field/{}/context/defaultValue stops working

Stopped working

Calls to GET /rest/api/3/field/{}/context/defaultValue on Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs stopped working on October 1, 2026.

What to use instead of these calls

Move to the replacement custom field context default value API Atlassian announces under CHANGE-3082.

Atlassian's replacement API was announced as coming soon: someone must check it is available before migrating.

Calls it hits

  • GET /rest/api/3/field/{}/context/defaultValue

This API is deprecated and will be removed in October 2026. A replacement API that supports multiple default values per issue type within a context is coming soon.

Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs, Announcement

Facts

API
Jira and Confluence Cloud REST APIs *.atlassian.net
Kind
Endpoint removal
Takes effect
October 1, 2026
Calls after that day
Fail
Source
Announcement
Last updated

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