APIs & Integrations
Confluence Data Center
Overview
Pre-built tooling
✅ Authorization
✅ Authorization
✅ Read & write data
✅ Read & write data
| Tools | Status |
|---|---|
| Pre-built integrations | 🚫 (time to contribute: <48h) |
| API unification | ✅ |
| 2-way sync | ✅ |
| Webhooks from Nango on data modifications | ✅ |
| Real-time webhooks from 3rd-party API | 🚫 (time to contribute: <48h) |
| Proxy requests | ✅ |
✅ Observability & data quality
✅ Observability & data quality
| Tools | Status |
|---|---|
| HTTP request logging | ✅ |
| End-to-type type safety | ✅ |
| Data runtime validation | ✅ |
| OpenTelemetry export | ✅ |
| Slack alerts on errors | ✅ |
| Integration status API | ✅ |
✅ Customization
✅ Customization
| Tools | Status |
|---|---|
| Create or customize use-cases | ✅ |
| Pre-configured pagination | 🚫 (time to contribute: <48h) |
| Pre-configured rate-limit handling | 🚫 (time to contribute: <48h) |
| Per-customer configurations | ✅ |
Pre-built integrations
No pre-built integration yet (time to contribute: <48h)Not seeing the integration you need? Build your own independently.
Access requirements
| Pre-Requisites | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Paid dev account | ⚠️ Conditional | Confluence Data Center requires a valid license. You can start a free trial for development. |
| Paid test account | ⚠️ Conditional | Same as above. A valid license is needed for test environments. |
| Partnership | ✅ Not required | Atlassian partnership is not required to build or test apps on Data Center. |
| App review | ✅ Not required | App review is not mandatory unless publishing to the Atlassian Marketplace. |
| Security audit | ✅ Not required | A security audit is only required if submitting to the Marketplace under certain programs. |
Setup guide
1
Set up Confluence Data Center
- Ensure you have a running Confluence Data Center instance. If not, you can:
- Make sure you have administrator privileges on your Confluence Data Center instance.
2
Create an incoming link
- Log in to your Confluence Data Center instance as an administrator.
- Navigate to Administration menu > General Configuration > Application links.
- Select Create link.
- Select External application and then choose Incoming as the direction.
- Fill in the details as described in the sections below.
3
Provide application details
In the application details section:
- Enter a descriptive name for your application.
- For the Redirect URL, enter
https://api.nango.dev/oauth/callback.
4
Configure application permissions
Select the appropriate permission scopes for your integration:
- READ: View projects and issues the user can view, including related items like dashboards, filters, attachments, or comments.
- WRITE: Create, update, and delete projects and issues the user can change, including related items.
- ADMIN: Perform most administrative functions on the entire Confluence instance.
- SYSTEM_ADMIN: Perform all administrative functions on the entire Confluence instance.
5
Obtain OAuth credentials
- After creating the incoming link, you’ll receive your OAuth credentials:
- Client ID: The identifier for your application
- Client Secret: The secret key for your application
- Store these credentials securely as you’ll need them to configure your integration in Nango.
6
Next
Follow the Quickstart.
Need help getting started? Get help in the community.
Useful links
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API gotchas
- Confluence Data Center may be installed with a context path (e.g.,
/confluence) or without one. This affects your API endpoints within Nango. With context:/confluence/rest/api/..., or Without context:/rest/api/.... Make sure your integration uses the correct one depending on how your Confluence instance is deployed.
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Going further
Connect to Confluence Data Center
Guide to connect to Confluence Data Center using Connect UI