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Asana + BitBucket

Connect Asana to BitBucket

Automate workflows between Asana and BitBucket. No coding required.

5-minute setup · no code —
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The most-used recipe

Asana

Productivity

WhenNew item created in Asana

DeskFerry agent

Create issue when new item created

Runs on its own

BitBucket

Developer Tools

ThenCreate issue in BitBucket

Popular workflows

What you can automate between Asana and BitBucket

These are the most popular automations teams set up between Asana and BitBucket. Each one runs automatically once activated — no manual steps.

01

Create issue when new item created

Open a new issue or bug report automatically when a new task, page, or item is created.

TriggerNew item created in Asana
ActionCreate issue in BitBucket
02

Create item when new commit pushed

Add a new task, page, or item automatically when code is committed to the repository.

TriggerNew commit pushed in BitBucket
ActionCreate item in Asana
03

Sync Asana changes to BitBucket

Keep BitBucket updated when a task or item is marked complete.

TriggerItem completed in Asana
ActionUpdate issue in BitBucket

How data flows

What syncs between Asana and BitBucket

When an event occurs in Asana, the relevant data is automatically sent to BitBucket. DeskFerry maps the fields between both apps so the data arrives in the right format — no manual formatting or exports required.

Data from Asana

  • Tasks
  • Pages / documents
  • Database items
  • Status updates
  • Assignees

Data from BitBucket

  • Issues / PRs
  • Commits
  • Project items
  • Labels / tags
  • Assignees

Step-by-step guide

How to connect Asana to BitBucket

Follow these steps to set up your integration. The entire process takes under 5 minutes.

What you'll need

  • An active Asana account
  • An active BitBucket account with repository access
  • A free DeskFerry account (sign up takes 30 seconds)
Start setup
  1. Step 01

    Create your DeskFerry account

    Sign up at deskferry.app — it takes 30 seconds and starts a 7-day free trial. You'll land on the dashboard where you can create your first workflow.

  2. Step 02

    Authenticate Asana

    Click "Add Connection" and select Asana from the app directory. You'll be redirected to Asana's authorization page. Grant DeskFerry access to your workspaces, databases, pages, and tasks. You select which workspaces the integration can read and write to.

  3. Step 03

    Authenticate BitBucket

    Same process for BitBucket. Click "Add Connection," select BitBucket, and authorize access. Grant DeskFerry access to your repositories, issues, and project data. You control which repos and projects the integration can access.

  4. Step 04

    Choose your trigger

    Select what event starts the workflow. For this integration, popular triggers include: new item created in asana or new commit pushed in bitbucket. The trigger fires automatically whenever that event happens — no manual intervention.

  5. Step 05

    Configure the action

    Define what happens when the trigger fires. For example: create issue in bitbucket. Map the data fields between Asana and BitBucket so the right information lands in the right place.

  6. Step 06

    Test and activate

    Run a test to confirm data flows correctly between Asana and BitBucket. Check that the fields map as expected, then toggle the workflow on. It runs 24/7 from here — DeskFerry handles retries, error logging, and monitoring automatically.

Benefits

Why connect Asana and BitBucket?

Engineering work doesn't exist in isolation. When BitBucket issues and PRs sync to Asana, product managers and stakeholders get visibility without asking for status updates.

Auto-create Asana tasks when new BitBucket issues or bugs are filed
Keep non-technical stakeholders updated in Asana as BitBucket issues progress
Close Asana tasks automatically when the linked BitBucket issue is resolved
Bridge engineering and product workflows without manual status updates

Tips

Tips for your Asana + BitBucket integration

Get more out of this integration with these best practices.

Tip 01Map status fields carefully — naming conventions differ between tools
Tip 02Filter by label or project to avoid processing every repo event
Tip 03Use database or project-specific triggers to avoid processing unrelated updates
Tip 04Use PR merge events as triggers for deployment-related automations

Use cases

Who uses the Asana + BitBucket integration?

Teams across industries connect Asana and BitBucket to streamline their workflows.

01

Project managers tracking deliverables who rely on BitBucket for developer tools

02

Engineering teams who need real-time data from Asana

03

Project management offices and engineering teams collaborating across tools

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I connect Asana to BitBucket?

Sign up for a free DeskFerry account, then click "Add Connection" to authenticate both Asana and BitBucket via OAuth. Choose a workflow template — like syncing productivity events to developer tools actions — customize the field mapping, and activate. The entire setup takes under 5 minutes.

What can I automate between Asana and BitBucket?

Popular automations include: create Asana tasks from BitBucket issues, sync BitBucket PR statuses to Asana items, close Asana tasks when BitBucket issues resolve, and update Asana sprint boards from BitBucket milestones. Labels and priority fields map automatically.

Is the Asana and BitBucket integration free?

DeskFerry's 7-day free trial is enough to prove the workflow out. If your Asana-to-BitBucket workflows need more volume, paid plans start at $49/month with unlimited workflows and priority execution.

Is my Asana data secure when connected to BitBucket?

Yes. DeskFerry uses OAuth 2.0 for authentication — we never store your Asana or BitBucket passwords. All data is encrypted in transit (TLS 1.3) and at rest (AES-256). Your productivity data is only accessed when a workflow runs, and you can revoke access at any time from your DeskFerry dashboard.

Can I sync data both ways between Asana and BitBucket?

Yes. You can set up workflows that trigger from either Asana or BitBucket. For example, create a workflow where Asana events update BitBucket, and a separate one where BitBucket changes sync back to Asana. Each direction is configured independently so you have full control.

Do I need technical skills to connect Asana and BitBucket?

No coding is required. DeskFerry's builder is prompt-based: you describe the trigger and what should happen in plain English, and the agent handles the field mapping. If you can use Asana and BitBucket, you can set up the integration. Most users are running their first workflow within 10 minutes.

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