MCP Atlassian
About
MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products—Confluence and Jira. It supports both Cloud and Server/Data Center deployments, allowing AI assistants to interact with Confluence pages and Jira issues.
Details
- Author
- final-il
- Downloads
- 437
- Categories
- Developer Tools, Project Management
Jump to
- Search Confluence content using CQL
- Get, create, update, and delete Confluence pages
- Attach content to Confluence pages
- Search Jira issues using JQL
- Create, update, delete, and transition Jira issues
- Add comments and worklogs to Jira issues
- Support for both Cloud and Server/Data Center
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"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
MCP AtlassianCommand (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
Install via uvx mcp-atlassian, pip install mcp-atlassian, Docker, or Smithery. Configure using command-line arguments for Confluence and/or Jira URLs, authentication tokens (API token for Cloud, personal access token for Server/DC), and optional flags like --read-only, --transport, or --port. Set up in Claude Desktop or Cursor IDE with the provided JSON configuration.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp atlassian": {
"jira-mcp-server-final-il": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-atlassian"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"jira-mcp-server-final-il": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-atlassian"
]
}
}
MCP Atlassian
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira). This integration supports both Confluence & Jira Cloud and Server/Data Center deployments.
Feature Demo
<details>
<summary>Confluence Demo</summary>
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/7fe9c488-ad0c-4876-9b54-120b666bb785
</details>
Compatibility
| Product | Deployment Type | Support Status |
|---------|----------------|-----------------------------|
| Confluence | Cloud | ✅ Fully supported |
| Confluence | Server/Data Center | ✅ Supported (version 6.0+) |
| Jira | Cloud | ✅ Fully supported |
| Jira | Server/Data Center | ✅ Supported (version 8.14+) |
Setup Guide
1. Authentication Setup
First, generate the necessary authentication tokens for Confluence & Jira:
For Cloud
1. Go to https://id.atlassian.com/manage-profile/security/api-tokens 2. Click Create API token, name it 3. Copy the token immediatelyFor Server/Data Center
1. Go to your profile (avatar) → Profile → Personal Access Tokens 2. Click Create token, name it, set expiry 3. Copy the token immediately2. Installation
Choose one of these installation methods:
```bash
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