Backlog Mcp Server

Name: Backlog Mcp Server
Author: pj8

@pj8

Repository

About Backlog Mcp Server

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Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "backlog": {
      "autoApprove": [
        "get_issue",
        "get_issue_comments",
        "get_issue_attachments",
        "get_issue_attachment",
        "get_issue_shared_files",
        "get_issue_types"
      ],
      "disabled": false,
      "timeout": 60,
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "https://github.com/pj8/backlog-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BACKLOG_API_TOKEN": "****",
        "BACKLOG_SPACE": "your-space-here"
      },
      "transportType": "stdio"
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is Backlog Mcp Server?

Backlog Mcp Server is an MCP server that integrates with Nulab's Backlog project management tool. It provides tools to read and write issues, comments, attachments, and other data through the Backlog API. It is intended for developers using AI assistants like CLINE on VSCode.

How to use Backlog Mcp Server?

Install by adding a configuration entry in the VSCode CLINE MCP Servers settings. Use npx to run the server from the GitHub repository. Set the environment variables BACKLOG_API_TOKEN (obtained from your Backlog API settings page) and BACKLOG_SPACE (your Backlog subdomain). Transport is stdio.

Key features of Backlog Mcp Server

Get issue details
Get issue comments
Download issue attachments
Get list of issue attachments
Get list of linked shared files
Add a new issue
Update issue information
Add a comment to an issue
Update a comment
Get list of issue types

Use cases of Backlog Mcp Server

An AI assistant reads and summarizes a Backlog issue from a given URL.
Automatically add comments to a Backlog issue based on external events.
Update issue status or fields as part of a workflow.
Attach files to an issue from a local or downloaded source.
Retrieve all issues of a certain type for reporting.

FAQ from Backlog Mcp Server

How do I get my BACKLOG_API_TOKEN and BACKLOG_SPACE?

The API token is obtained from https://your-space-here.backlog.jp/EditApiSettings.action. The space is the subdomain of your Backlog URL (e.g., your-space-here from https://your-space-here.backlog.jp).

What runtime does Backlog Mcp Server require?

Node.js 20 or higher and npm 10 or higher.

What transport does Backlog Mcp Server use?

It uses stdio transport as configured in the MCP settings.

Can I automatically approve read-only tools?

Yes. The README suggests setting "autoApprove" for read-only tools like get_issue, get_issue_comments, get_issue_attachments, get_issue_attachment, get_issue_shared_files, and get_issue_types.