Jira MCP Server

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Overview

What is Jira MCP Server?

Jira MCP Server is a bridge that lets you interact with Jira using natural language through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It is built for teams using Claude Desktop to manage project tasks such as issue creation, updates, and workflow automation.

How to use Jira MCP Server?

Install the server by cloning the repository, installing dependencies, and building with npm. Set the required environment variables (JIRA_HOST, JIRA_EMAIL, JIRA_API_TOKEN) in a .env file. Then add the server to your Claude Desktop configuration file to start using it.

Key features of Jira MCP Server

Natural language Jira interaction via Claude Desktop
Project creation and configuration
Issue and subtask management with JQL filtering
Issue linking and dependency tracking
Automated issue workflows
Field formatting with markdown support

Use cases of Jira MCP Server

Delegate project management tasks to an AI assistant
Automatically assign issues based on team expertise
Create and update issues and subtasks via chat
Track issue dependencies and linked items

Frequently asked questions

What authentication is required?

You need a Jira API token created from https://id.atlassian.com/manage-profile/security/api-tokens, along with your Jira host and email.

What runtime dependencies does the server need?

Node.js and npm are required to build and run the server. The server communicates with your Jira instance via its REST API.

Where does data get stored?

The server does not store data locally; all issue and project information remains in your Jira instance.

Are there any known limits or errors?

The server provides detailed error messages for invalid issue keys, missing fields, permission issues, and Jira API rate limits.

How does the server communicate with Claude Desktop?

It is configured as an MCP server in the Claude Desktop configuration file, using the `npm start` command.

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