mcp-jira
npxVerifiedThe mcp-jira server connects AI agents to Jira, allowing them to create, update, and manage issues. It provides tools for querying Jira projects, fetching issue details, and updating issue statuses. It integrates with the Jira REST API, enabling agents to interact with Jira data. Developers use it to automate issue tracking, streamline project management, and enhance collaboration within their development workflows.
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Overview
The mcp-jira server connects AI agents to Jira, allowing them to create, update, and manage issues. It provides tools for querying Jira projects, fetching issue details, and updating issue statuses. It integrates with the Jira REST API, enabling agents to interact with Jira data. Developers use it to automate issue tracking, streamline project management, and enhance collaboration within their development workflows.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y @teolin/mcp-jira2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"teolin-mcp-jira-npm": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y @teolin/mcp-jira"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from mcp-jira?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for mcp-jira
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from mcp-jira. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MCP-JIRA_API_KEY | Yes | Your mcp-jira API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in mcp-jira?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in mcp-jira"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in mcp-jira with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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