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Jira MCP Integration

MankowskiNick/jira-mcp

A Model Context Protocol server for integrating JIRA with Claude. This tool allows Claude to create JIRA tickets directly within your conversations. The JIRA MCP project is a Node.js/TypeScript application that provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for integrating with JIRA and Zephyr.

Install

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/project/build/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_HOST": "<JIRA_HOST>",
        "JIRA_USERNAME": "<JIRA_USERNAME>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "JIRA_PROJECT_KEY": "<JIRA_PROJECT_KEY>",
        "AUTO_CREATE_TEST_TICKETS": "<AUTO_CREATE_TEST_TICKETS>",
        "JIRA_ACCEPTANCE_CRITERIA_FIELD": "<JIRA_ACCEPTANCE_CRITERIA_FIELD>",
        "JIRA_STORY_POINTS_FIELD": "<JIRA_STORY_POINTS_FIELD>",
        "JIRA_EPIC_LINK_FIELD": "<JIRA_EPIC_LINK_FIELD>",
        "JIRA_PRODUCT_FIELD": "<JIRA_PRODUCT_FIELD>",
        "JIRA_PRODUCT_VALUE": "<JIRA_PRODUCT_VALUE>",
        "JIRA_PRODUCT_ID": "<JIRA_PRODUCT_ID>",
        "JIRA_CATEGORY_FIELD": "<JIRA_CATEGORY_FIELD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

JIRA_HOSTJIRA_USERNAMEJIRA_API_TOKENJIRA_PROJECT_KEYAUTO_CREATE_TEST_TICKETSJIRA_ACCEPTANCE_CRITERIA_FIELDJIRA_STORY_POINTS_FIELDJIRA_EPIC_LINK_FIELDJIRA_PRODUCT_FIELDJIRA_PRODUCT_VALUEJIRA_PRODUCT_IDJIRA_CATEGORY_FIELD
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Customer Support, Developer Tools
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

About Jira MCP Integration

A Model Context Protocol server for integrating JIRA with Claude. This tool allows Claude to create JIRA tickets directly within your conversations.

The JIRA MCP project is a Node.js/TypeScript application that provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for integrating with JIRA and Zephyr. It allows AI assistants to interact with JIRA for project management and Zephyr for test management through a standardized protocol.

Features

  • Create JIRA tickets with summary, description, acceptance criteria, and issue type

  • Search JIRA tickets using flexible JQL queries or by issue type

  • Assign story points to Story tickets

  • Automatically create linked Test tickets for Stories with points

  • Enhanced error handling with automatic retry for custom field validation issues

  • Updated to use latest JIRA REST API v3 specification (CHANGE-2046 compliant)

  • Search for JIRA tickets by issue type and additional criteria

  • Update existing JIRA tickets with new field values

  • Link JIRA tickets together with specified relationship types

  • Retrieve and add test steps for Zephyr test tickets

Tools (7)

  • create-ticket

    Creates a new JIRA ticket.

  • get-ticket

    Retrieves the details of an existing JIRA ticket.

  • search-tickets

    Searches for JIRA tickets by issue type and additional criteria.

  • update-ticket

    Updates an existing JIRA ticket with new field values.

  • link-tickets

    Links two JIRA tickets together with a specified relationship type.

  • get-test-steps

    Retrieves test steps from a Zephyr test ticket.

  • add-test-steps

    Adds test steps to a test ticket via the Zephyr integration.

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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