Jira Cloud MCP Server

@aaronsb/jira-cloud-mcp

MCP server for Jira Cloud — manage issues, sprints, boards, filters, and custom fields

4 175/wk 7 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

No license

Actively maintained

Last commit 1d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio

7 tools · ~559 tok

Grade B · 0.3% of 200K ctx

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Jira Cloud MCP Server is an MCP server that MCP server for Jira Cloud — manage issues, sprints, boards, filters, and custom fields. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, requires no API key, and scores 77/100 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": {
    "jira-cloud": {
      "env": {
        "JIRA_HOST": "https://your-team.atlassian.net",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "your-email",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "your-api-token"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@aaronsb/jira-cloud-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What Jira Cloud MCP Server does

A Model Context Protocol server for interacting with Jira Cloud instances.

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Score breakdown

77/100across 5 weighted dimensions

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Security

OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

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Tools (7)

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~559 tokens total

Inventory

Resources (9)

instance_summary

Instance-level statistics

jira://instance/summary

projects_distribution

Project distribution overview

jira://projects/distribution

project_overview

Project overview with status counts

jira://projects/{key}/overview

board_overview

Board overview with sprint info

jira://boards/{id}/overview

issue_link_types

Available issue link types

jira://issue-link-types

custom_fields

Custom field catalog (auto-discovered at startup)

jira://custom-fields

custom_fields_context

Context-specific custom fields

jira://custom-fields/{project}/{issueType}

analysis_recipes

Analysis query patterns and compute DSL reference

jira://analysis/recipes

tool_documentation

Per-tool documentation

jira://tools/{name}/documentation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jira Cloud MCP Server safe to use?: Jira Cloud MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install Jira Cloud MCP Server?: Jira Cloud 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 Jira Cloud MCP Server do?: Jira Cloud MCP Server provides 7 tools: manage_jira_issue, manage_jira_filter, manage_jira_project, manage_jira_board, manage_jira_sprint and 2 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Jira Cloud MCP Server?: Jira Cloud MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is Jira Cloud MCP Server actively maintained?: Jira Cloud MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 1 day ago. It has 4 GitHub stars.

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{ "mcpServers": { "jira-cloud": { "env": { "JIRA_HOST": "https://your-team.atlassian.net", "JIRA_EMAIL": "your-email", "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "your-api-token" }, "args": [ "-y", "@aaronsb/jira-cloud-mcp" ], "command": "npx" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jira Cloud MCP Server safe to use?

Jira Cloud MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install Jira Cloud MCP Server?

Jira Cloud 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 Jira Cloud MCP Server do?

Jira Cloud MCP Server provides 7 tools: manage_jira_issue, manage_jira_filter, manage_jira_project, manage_jira_board, manage_jira_sprint and 2 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Jira Cloud MCP Server?

Jira Cloud MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.

Is Jira Cloud MCP Server actively maintained?

Jira Cloud MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 1 day ago. It has 4 GitHub stars.