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mcp-server-backlog

by kazuhideoki

This server integrates with Backlog to allow Claude to interact with your Backlog projects. It provides an interface for Claude to access and manipulate issues within Backlog.

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What is mcp-server-backlog?

A server that allows Claude to interact with Backlog projects, enabling it to read and modify issues.

How to use mcp-server-backlog?

  1. Set Backlog API key in apikey file.
  2. Install dependencies and build using npm install and npm run build.
  3. Add the server to Claude using the provided command: claude mcp add backlog node /path/to/mcp-server-backlog/dist/index.js -- --permission READ.
  4. Run the server in development or production mode with the desired permission level.

Key features of mcp-server-backlog

  • Read Backlog issues

  • Modify Backlog issues (with MUTATE permission)

  • Integration with Claude

  • Permission control (READ/MUTATE)

Use cases of mcp-server-backlog

  • Automated issue creation in Backlog via Claude

  • Retrieving issue details from Backlog using Claude

  • Updating issue status based on Claude analysis

  • Generating reports from Backlog data using Claude

FAQ from mcp-server-backlog

How do I set up the API key?

Place your Backlog API key in a file named apikey at the root of the project.

What are the available permission levels?

The server supports READ (read-only access) and MUTATE (full access) permissions.

How do I run the server in production?

After building the project, run node /path/to/mcp-server-backlog/dist/index.js --permission READ (or MUTATE).

What is MCP?

MCP likely refers to a Claude-specific framework or protocol for integrating external servers.

Can I pass the API key via command line?

The TODO list indicates that passing the API key and space ID via CLI is planned for future development.