Jira communication server MCP Server

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About Jira communication server MCP Server

A test of jira mcp server

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Jira communication server": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/PATH_TO_THE_PROJECT/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_URL": "",
        "JIRA_API_MAIL": "",
        "JIRA_API_KEY": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Jira communication server MCP Server?

A TypeScript-based MCP server that provides tools to interact with Jira. It enables executing JQL queries, creating, editing, and deleting tickets, and listing projects and statuses.

How to use Jira communication server MCP Server?

Install dependencies with npm install, build with npm run build, then add the server configuration to your Claude Desktop config file with required environment variables (JIRA_URL, JIRA_API_MAIL, JIRA_API_KEY). Run with the MCP Inspector for debugging.

Key features of Jira communication server MCP Server

Execute JQL queries (execute_jql)
Create, edit, and delete Jira tickets
List Jira projects and statuses
Assign tickets to users and query assignable users
Add attachments from public URLs or Confluence pages
Fetch ticket name and description with get_only_ticket_name_and_description

Use cases of Jira communication server MCP Server

Manage Jira tickets via natural language in Claude Desktop
Automate project status lookups and ticket creation
Assign tickets to team members without leaving the chat
Attach files from Confluence or public URLs to tickets

FAQ from Jira communication server MCP Server

What transport does this server use?

It communicates over stdio, which is standard for MCP servers. Debugging is supported via the MCP Inspector.

What environment variables are required?

JIRA_URL (your Atlassian instance URL), JIRA_API_MAIL (your email), and JIRA_API_KEY (generated from Atlassian API tokens).

How do I install and configure the server?

Install dependencies with npm install, build with npm run build, then add the server definition to your Claude Desktop config file (location depends on OS) with the node command pointing to the built index.js.

Where is data stored?

The server does not mention local storage; it communicates directly with the Jira API using the provided credentials.

What are the known limits?

No known limits are mentioned in the README.

Frequently asked questions

What transport does this server use?

It communicates over stdio, which is standard for MCP servers. Debugging is supported via the MCP Inspector.

What environment variables are required?

`JIRA_URL` (your Atlassian instance URL), `JIRA_API_MAIL` (your email), and `JIRA_API_KEY` (generated from [Atlassian API tokens](https://id.atlassian.com/manage-profile/security/api-tokens)).

How do I install and configure the server?

Install dependencies with `npm install`, build with `npm run build`, then add the server definition to your Claude Desktop config file (location depends on OS) with the `node` command pointing to the built `index.js`.