MCP Server Configuration
1{
2 "name": "jira",
3 "command": "npx",
4 "args": [
5 "-y",
6 "/your/project/path/mcp-jira",
7 "--jira-url",
8 "https://your-domain.atlassian.net",
9 "--jira-username",
10 "your.email@domain.com",
11 "--jira-api-token",
12 "your_api_token"
13 ]
14}
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README Documentation
MCP Jira
Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Jira Cloud products. This integration is designed specifically for Jira Cloud instances and does not support Jira Server or Data Center deployments.
Features
- Search and read Jira issues
API
Tools
Jira Tools
- jira_get_issue
- Get details of a specific Jira issue
- Inputs:
issue_key
(string): Jira issue key (e.g., 'PROJ-123')expand
(string, optional): Fields to expand
Usage with Claude Desktop
-
Get API tokens from: https://id.atlassian.com/manage-profile/security/api-tokens
-
Add to your
claude_desktop_config.json
: -
Git clone this repo and run
npm install
-
Run
npm run build
{
"mcpServers": {
"jira": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"/your/project/path/mcp-jira",
"--jira-url",
"https://your-domain.atlassian.net",
"--jira-username",
"your.email@domain.com",
"--jira-api-token",
"your_api_token"
]
}
}
}
Replace /your/project/path/mcp-jira
with the actual path where you've cloned the repository.
License
Licensed under MIT - see LICENSE file. This is not an official Atlassian product.
Quick Install
Quick Actions
Key Features
Model Context Protocol
Secure Communication
Real-time Updates
Open Source