JIRA MCP Server
by Rix Beck
The JIRA MCP Server enables AI assistants to interact with self-hosted JIRA instances through a standardized Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface. It facilitates querying and updating JIRA issues and projects.
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What is JIRA MCP Server?
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to integrate with self-hosted JIRA instances, allowing AI assistants to access and manipulate JIRA data.
How to use JIRA MCP Server?
- Clone the repository. 2. Install dependencies using
npm install
. 3. Configure environment variables in the.env
file with your JIRA credentials. 4. Start the server usingnpm start
. The server will then register itself with MCP-compatible AI assistants.
Key features of JIRA MCP Server
Get list of JIRA projects
Query JIRA tasks using JQL
Get task details
Update task status
Update task assignee
Get available task statuses
Get task attachments
Use cases of JIRA MCP Server
Automating JIRA task management through AI assistants
Integrating JIRA data into AI-powered workflows
Enabling natural language interaction with JIRA issues
Simplifying JIRA task updates and queries for users
FAQ from JIRA MCP Server
What is MCP?
What is MCP?
Model Context Protocol, a standardized interface for AI assistants.
What JIRA versions are supported?
What JIRA versions are supported?
The server is designed to work with self-hosted JIRA instances; compatibility may vary depending on the specific JIRA version.
How do I authenticate with JIRA?
How do I authenticate with JIRA?
You can authenticate using either username/password or an access token, configured in the .env
file.
What dependencies are required?
What dependencies are required?
The server depends on @modelcontextprotocol/sdk, jira-client, dotenv, and zod.
How do I contribute to the project?
How do I contribute to the project?
Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request with your changes.