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Jira MCP server for searching issues, reading project data, and connecting Jira workflows to MCP-compatible AI assistants.
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Jira MCP server for searching issues, reading project data, and connecting Jira workflows to MCP-compatible AI assistants.
Example tools
Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.
create_task
Create a new task
list_tasks
List tasks with filters
update_task
Update fields of an existing task
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jira.
- What is the Jira MCP server's primary function?
- The Jira MCP server allows AI assistants to search Jira issues, read project data, and integrate with Jira workflows. It bridges AI capabilities with Jira's project management features.
- How do I configure the Jira MCP server with an MCP client?
- Configuration depends on your specific MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Cline). Generally, you will need to point your client to the server's transport mechanism and provide the necessary OAuth credentials.
- Does the Jira MCP server require an API key or other credentials?
- Yes, the Jira MCP server uses OAuth for authentication. You will need to configure OAuth credentials, likely involving obtaining a client ID and secret from your Jira instance, to authorize access.
- What are the common use cases for the Jira MCP server?
- Typical use cases include AI assistants querying Jira for issue status, summarizing project progress, creating or updating issues, and automating routine tasks within Jira workflows based on AI input.
- What are the licensing costs for the Jira MCP server?
- The Jira MCP server itself appears to be open-source based on its GitHub repository. However, the underlying Jira service from Atlassian has its own licensing and costs, which depend on your chosen Jira plan and deployment.
Install Jira
Claude Desktop
Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"jira": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-jira"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"jira": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-jira"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Add this to your workspace settings.json.
{
"mcp.servers": {
"jira": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-jira"
]
}
}
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