diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fe4a8e5f..169c35ab 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ described value.
 | 3  | [Github](https://developer.github.com/v3/)          | `WTF_GITHUB_TOKEN`             | Github API token              |
 | 4  | [Google Calendar](https://developers.google.com/calendar/) | `WTF_GOOGLE_CAL_CLIENT_ID`     | Google Calendar client ID     |
 | 5  |                 | `WTF_GOOGLE_CAL_CLIENT_SECRET` | Google Calendar client secret |
-| 6  | [JIRA](https://developer.atlassian.com/server/jira/platform/rest-apis/)            | `WTF_JIRA_USERNAME`            | You JIRA username             |
-| 7  |                 | `WTF_JIRA_PASSWORD`            | Your JIRA password            |
+| 6  | [JIRA](https://developer.atlassian.com/server/jira/platform/rest-apis/)            | `WTF_JIRA_API_KEY`            | You JIRA API key             |
 | 8  | [New Relic](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apis/rest-api-v2/getting-started/introduction-new-relic-rest-api-v2)       | `WTF_NEW_RELIC_API_KEY`        | New Relic API key             |
 | 9  | [OpsGenie](https://docs.opsgenie.com/docs/api-overview)        | `WTF_OPS_GENIE_API_KEY`        | OpsGenie API key              |
 | 10 | [OpenWeatherMap](https://openweathermap.org/api)  | `WTF_OWM_API_KEY`              | OpenWeatherMap API key        |
diff --git a/_sample_configs/complex_config.yml b/_sample_configs/complex_config.yml
index 1e98b523..6d312121 100644
--- a/_sample_configs/complex_config.yml
+++ b/_sample_configs/complex_config.yml
@@ -52,12 +52,15 @@ wtf:
       username: "senorprogrammer"
     jira:
       enabled: true
+      domain: "https://lendesk.atlassian.net"
       position:
         top: 1
         left: 1
         height: 1
         width: 1
+      project: "WTF"
       refreshInterval: 900
+      username: "chris.cummer"
     newrelic:
       applicationId: 10549735
       enabled: true
diff --git a/jira/client.go b/jira/client.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3bd5859b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jira/client.go
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+package jira
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"io"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"net/http"
+	"os"
+)
+
+func Fetch() string {
+	resp, err := jiraRequest("/rest/api/2/project/CORE")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err.Error()
+	}
+
+	project := &JiraProject{}
+	parseJson(project, resp.Body)
+	//fmt.Printf("%#v\n", project)
+
+	return ""
+}
+
+func IssuesFor(username string) ([]JiraIssue, error) {
+	url := fmt.Sprintf("/rest/api/2/search?jql=assignee=%s", username)
+
+	resp, err := jiraRequest(url)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	issues := []JiraIssue{}
+	parseJson(issues, resp.Body)
+
+	return issues, nil
+}
+
+/* -------------------- Unexported Functions -------------------- */
+
+func jiraRequest(path string) (*http.Response, error) {
+	url := fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", Config.UString("wtf.mods.jira.domain"), path)
+
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	req.SetBasicAuth(Config.UString("wtf.mods.jira.email"), os.Getenv("WTF_JIRA_API_KEY"))
+
+	httpClient := &http.Client{}
+	resp, err := httpClient.Do(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	if resp.StatusCode < 200 || resp.StatusCode > 299 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf(resp.Status)
+	}
+
+	return resp, nil
+}
+
+func parseJson(obj interface{}, text io.Reader) {
+	jsonStream, err := ioutil.ReadAll(text)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	decoder := json.NewDecoder(bytes.NewReader(jsonStream))
+
+	for {
+		if err := decoder.Decode(obj); err == io.EOF {
+			break
+		} else if err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/jira/structs.go b/jira/structs.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8f3b6bd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jira/structs.go
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+package jira
+
+import ()
+
+type JiraIssue struct {
+	Fields JiraIssueFields
+	Id     string
+	Key    string
+	Self   string
+}
+
+type JiraIssueFields struct {
+	Comment      JiraIssueComment
+	Description  string
+	Project      JiraIssueProject
+	SubTasks     []JiraIssueSubTask
+	TimeTracking JiraIssueTimetracking
+	Updated      string
+	Watcher      JiraIssueWatcher
+}
+
+type JiraIssueWatcher struct {
+	IsWatching bool
+	Self       string
+	WatchCount int
+	Watchers   []JiraAttribute
+}
+
+type JiraIssueSubTask struct {
+	Id   string
+	Type struct {
+		Id      string
+		Name    string
+		Inward  string
+		Outward string
+	}
+	OutwardIssue struct {
+		Id     string
+		Key    string
+		Self   string
+		Fields struct {
+			Status struct {
+				IconUrl string
+				Name    string
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+type JiraIssueProject struct {
+	Id              string
+	Key             string
+	Name            string
+	ProjectCategory JiraAttribute
+	Self            string
+	Simplified      bool
+}
+
+type JiraIssueComment struct {
+	Author       JiraAttribute
+	Body         string
+	Created      string
+	Id           string
+	Self         string
+	UpdateAuthor JiraAttribute
+	Updated      string
+	Visibility   struct {
+		Type  string
+		Value string
+	}
+}
+
+type JiraAttribute struct {
+	Active      bool
+	DisplayName string
+	Name        string
+	Self        string
+}
+
+type JiraIssueTimetracking struct {
+	OriginalEstimate         string
+	OriginalEstimateSeconds  int
+	RemainingEstimate        string
+	RemainingEstimateSeconds int
+	TimeSpent                string
+	TimeSpentSeconds         int
+}
+
+type JiraProject struct {
+	AssigneeType    string
+	Components      []JiraProjectComponent
+	Email           string
+	IssueTypes      []JiraProjectIssueType
+	Lead            JiraProjectMember
+	Name            string
+	ProjectCategory JiraProjectCategory
+	Simplified      bool
+	Url             string
+
+	JiraAttribute
+}
+
+type JiraProjectCategory struct {
+	Description string
+	Id          string
+	Name        string
+	Self        string
+}
+
+type JiraProjectComponent struct {
+	Assignee            JiraProjectMember
+	AssigneeType        string
+	IsAssigneeTypeValid bool
+	Lead                JiraProjectMember
+	Project             string
+	ProjectId           int
+	RealAssigne         JiraProjectMember
+	RealAssigneeType    string
+
+	JiraAttribute
+}
+
+type JiraProjectIssueType struct {
+	AvatarId    int
+	Description string
+	IconUrl     string
+	Id          string
+	Name        string
+	Self        string
+	SubTask     bool
+}
+
+type JiraProjectMember struct {
+	AccountId   string
+	Active      bool
+	DisplayName string
+	Key         string
+	Name        string
+	Self        string
+}
diff --git a/jira/widget.go b/jira/widget.go
index 9a1fdee3..5d1b97c7 100644
--- a/jira/widget.go
+++ b/jira/widget.go
@@ -33,11 +33,20 @@ func (widget *Widget) Refresh() {
 		return
 	}
 
+	issues, err := IssuesFor(Config.UString("wtf.mods.jira.username"))
+
 	widget.View.SetTitle(fmt.Sprintf(" %s ", widget.Name))
 	widget.RefreshedAt = time.Now()
 
 	widget.View.Clear()
-	fmt.Fprintf(widget.View, "%s", "jira")
+
+	if err != nil {
+		widget.View.SetWrap(true)
+		fmt.Fprintf(widget.View, "%v", err)
+	} else {
+		widget.View.SetWrap(false)
+		fmt.Fprintf(widget.View, "%v", issues)
+	}
 }
 
 /* -------------------- Unexported Functions -------------------- */