MCP Jira

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Jira. This integration supports updating Jira dashboards.

Example Usage

Ask your AI assistant to:

• 📝 Create Jira Tickets - Create Jira tickets right from cursor

• 📄 Get project info - Fetch project info

Feature Demo

Related MCP server: Jira MCP Server

Quick Start Guide

1. Authentication Setup

First, generate the necessary authentication tokens for Jira:

For Cloud

1. Go to https://id.atlassian.com/manage-profile/security/api-tokens

2. Click Create API token, name it

3. Copy the token

2. Installation

1. Clone this repo.

2. Install uv.

IDE Integration

MCP Jira can work with your favorite IDE.

Example: Cursor Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/Users/PATH/TO/jira/server",
        "run",
        "jira.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "XXXX",
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "XXXX",
        "JIRA_USER_EMAIL": "XXXX",
        "JIRA_USER_ID": "XXXX" 
      }
    },
  }
}

Remarks

This is not an official Atlassian product.