Jira MCP Server
About
An MCP server for interacting with Jira projects and issues.
Details
- License
- MIT license
Explore
- Get Issue By Key
- Search Issues
- Create Issue
- Assign and Unassign Issues
- Edit and Transition Issues
- Archive Issues
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Jira MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Add the server to the configuration file of your MCP Client.
{ "mcpServers": { "jira-mcp-server": { "command": "node", "args": ](https://support.atlassian.com/atlassian-account/docs/manage-api-tokens-for-your-atlassian-account/)["path-to-repo/jira-mcp-server/build/index.js"], "env": { "JIRA_PROJECT_URL": "https://project-url.atlassian.net/rest/api/3", "JIRA_USER_EMAIL": "[email protected]", "JIRA_API_KEY": "yourAPIkey", "JIRA_PROJECT_KEY": "ABC" } } } }
Please open any issues if you encounter them.
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Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"jira mcp server": {
"jira-mcp-server": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"path-to-repo/jira-mcp-server/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"JIRA_PROJECT_URL": "https://project-url.atlassian.net/rest/api/3",
"JIRA_USER_EMAIL": "[email protected]",
"JIRA_API_KEY": "yourAPIkey",
"JIRA_PROJECT_KEY": "ABC"
}
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"jira-mcp-server": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"path-to-repo/jira-mcp-server/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"JIRA_PROJECT_URL": "https://project-url.atlassian.net/rest/api/3",
"JIRA_USER_EMAIL": "[email protected]",
"JIRA_API_KEY": "yourAPIkey",
"JIRA_PROJECT_KEY": "ABC"
}
}
}An MCP server for interacting with Jira projects and issues.
⚠️ This MCP Server is a work in progress ⚠️
This may work with Jira Data Center rest endpoints (/rest/api/2), but as of right now only cloud endpoints have been tested (/rest/api/3).
- Clone this repo
- cdinto the repo
- Runnpm install
- Runnpm run build
In your MCP client, you'll need to add the following environment variables:
- JIRA_PROJECT_URL- Including/rest/api/3at the end. This should look likehttps://your-project.atlassian.net/rest/api/3.
- JIRA_USER_EMAIL- Your user email address. This is needed for Authorization with the API.
- JIRA_API_KEY- Your Jira API key. You can find info on creating and managing Jira API keyshere
- JIRA_PROJECT_KEY- The default key you'd like to use for creating new issues
- Get Issue By Key
- Search Issues
- Create Issue
- Assign Issue
- Unassign Issue
- Edit Issue
- Transition Issue
- Archive Issues
Setup with MCP Client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.)
Add the server to the configuration file of your MCP Client.
{ "mcpServers": { "jira-mcp-server": { "command": "node", "args": ["path-to-repo/jira-mcp-server/build/index.js"], "env": { "JIRA_PROJECT_URL": "https://project-url.atlassian.net/rest/api/3", "JIRA_USER_EMAIL": "[email protected]", "JIRA_API_KEY": "yourAPIkey", "JIRA_PROJECT_KEY": "ABC" } } } }
Please open any issues if you encounter them.
An MCP server for interacting with Jira's REST API to manage projects, issues, and users.
Interact with JIRA to search for issues using JQL and retrieve detailed issue information.
Integrate with JIRA to allow AI assistants to directly interact with JIRA issues.
Integrate Atlassian JIRA into any MCP-compatible application to manage issues and projects.
MCP server for connecting AI assistants to your own Jira instance
A server for integrating Jira with Claude, enabling project and issue management. Requires configuration via environment variables.
Interact with Jira projects using natural language.
An MCP server for interacting with the Jira API to manage projects, issues, and workflows.
A read-only MCP server for Jira, enabling LLMs to query live Jira data using the CData JDBC Driver.
A Jira integration that allows LLMs to act as project managers and personal assistants for teams.
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