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Description πŸš€ What it does Jira Gratitude Wall is a Forge app that allows team members to publicly appreciate and thank one another within the Jira ecosystem. With just a few clicks, users can submit a short gratitude message to a colleague, which is then displayed in a shared "Wall of Gratitude" visible to the whole team.

🎯 Key Features Simple and clean UI to submit shout-outs

Gratitude messages stored via Forge Storage API

Public display panel showing all submitted messages

Optional filter by recipient or project

πŸ’‘ Why we built it In high-pressure environments like software development, moments of recognition are often forgotten. We built this app to encourage appreciation and emotional well-being at work. It’s lightweight, zero-dependency, and integrates seamlessly into daily workflows in Jira.

🧱 How we built it Forge UI Kit for frontend interface

Forge Storage API to persist gratitude entries

Issue Panel module for embedding in Jira tickets

Optional: Confluence Macro for gratitude reporting (future scope)

🌱 What’s next Add Slack integration to notify recipients

Export gratitude messages as PDF

Weekly summary emails to team members

Team leaderboard for most appreciated teammates

πŸ”§ Technologies Used Atlassian Forge (UI Kit + Storage API)

JavaScript (ES6)

Jira Cloud Platform

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