By the makers of ArgonThe Ultimate JQL Cheat Sheet
50+ JQL queries every Jira admin and power user should know. From basic fields and operators to advanced Argon functions — all in one PDF.
- All native fields, operators & built-in functions
- 30+ Argon advanced queries with examples
- Real-world use cases you can copy-paste
- 15 pages, color-coded & searchable
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What's inside
Fields & Operators
All native JQL fields (status, priority, assignee, labels, etc.) with comparison, membership, and pattern-matching operators.
Built-in Functions
currentUser(), startOfWeek(), updatedBy(), and more — functions that ship with every Jira instance.
Argon Advanced Queries
30+ functions Jira doesn't have: childrenOf, parentOf, timeInStatus, regex, commented, worklog, and more.
Real-World Examples
Copy-paste queries for sprint reviews, SLA tracking, unestimated work, stale issues, and team workload analysis.
Stop Googling JQL syntax
Whether you're filtering a sprint board, building a dashboard gadget, or writing automation rules — this cheat sheet has the query you need.
Want a worked walkthrough of one? See how to query time in status with JQL or how to use regex in JQL searches — two of the most-requested queries Argon makes possible.
- 15 pages of organized, searchable JQL reference
- Color-coded sections: fields, operators, functions, Argon
- Practical examples with realistic project data
- Tips for combining queries and avoiding common pitfalls
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