jira-mcp
Jira MCP is a Go-based connector that facilitates AI assistant interactions with Atlassian Jira through the Model Control Protocol. It offers features such as issue management, sprint management, and commenting, with installation options via GitHub, Go, and Docker.
What are the system requirements for Jira MCP?
Jira MCP requires Go 1.20+ for building from source. It can be installed on Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms.
How do I authenticate Jira MCP with my Jira instance?
Authentication is done via environment variables: ATLASSIAN_HOST, ATLASSIAN_EMAIL, and ATLASSIAN_TOKEN. These can be set directly in the Docker run command, through a .env file, or in your shell environment.
Can Jira MCP be used with Docker?
Yes, Jira MCP can be used with Docker. You can pull the pre-built image from GitHub Container Registry or build the Docker image locally.
How do I configure Jira MCP to work with Claude and Cursor?
Install Jira MCP using one of the methods provided, then configure Cursor by adding the MCP server details in the settings. You can use Docker or a local binary for this configuration.
Is there a way to test the connection between Jira MCP and Jira?
Yes, you can test the connection by asking Claude in Cursor to perform an operation, such as retrieving an issue, using the Jira instance URL.