Backlog MCP Server

Name: Backlog MCP Server
Author: GitHub Actions

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226 7.6k/wk 35 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 3d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio

35 tools · ~1.4k tok

Grade B · 0.7% of 200K ctx

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Backlog MCP Server is an MCP server that ![MIT License](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-green.svg) ![Build](https://github.com/nulab/backlog-mcp-server/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg) ![Last Commit](https://img.shields.io/github/last-commit/nulab/backlog-mcp-server.svg). Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, requires no API key, and scores 90/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "backlog": {
      "env": {
        "BACKLOG_DOMAIN": "your-domain.backlog.com",
        "BACKLOG_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      },
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--pull",
        "always",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "BACKLOG_DOMAIN",
        "-e",
        "BACKLOG_API_KEY",
        "ghcr.io/nulab/backlog-mcp-server"
      ],
      "command": "docker"
    }
  }
}

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What Backlog Mcp Server does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with the Backlog API. This server provides tools for managing projects, issues, wiki pages, and more in Backlog through AI agents like Claude Desktop / Cline / Cursor etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Backlog Mcp Server safe to use?: Backlog Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It requires authentication to connect, which limits unauthorized access. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Backlog Mcp Server?: Backlog Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Backlog Mcp Server do?: Backlog Mcp Server provides 35 tools: get_space, get_users, get_myself, get_project_list, add_project and 30 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Backlog Mcp Server?: Backlog Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is Backlog Mcp Server actively maintained?: Backlog Mcp Server is actively maintained — last commit was 3 days ago. It has 226 GitHub stars.

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Has anyone used this with Cursor?How do you handle auth?Any alternatives?

{ "mcpServers": { "backlog": { "env": { "BACKLOG_DOMAIN": "your-domain.backlog.com", "BACKLOG_API_KEY": "your-api-key" }, "args": [ "run", "--pull", "always", "-i", "--rm", "-e", "BACKLOG_DOMAIN", "-e", "BACKLOG_API_KEY", "ghcr.io/nulab/backlog-mcp-server" ], "command": "docker" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Backlog Mcp Server safe to use?

Backlog Mcp Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It requires authentication to connect, which limits unauthorized access. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Backlog Mcp Server?

Backlog Mcp Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Backlog Mcp Server do?

Backlog Mcp Server provides 35 tools: get_space, get_users, get_myself, get_project_list, add_project and 30 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Backlog Mcp Server?

Backlog Mcp Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.

Is Backlog Mcp Server actively maintained?

Backlog Mcp Server is actively maintained — last commit was 3 days ago. It has 226 GitHub stars.