Atlassian Jira

Connect to Atlassian Jira to perform issue tracking and project management.

Key Features

• Project and issue management
• Issue search using JQL
• Issue status transitions and assignments
• User information queries
• Comment management
• Bulk operation support

Basic Information

Authentication Method

Authenticate using API Token.

Input Parameters

• API Token (required): API token generated from Jira
• Base URL (required): Jira instance URL
• Username (required): Jira username

Supported MCP Tools

get_projects

Returns a paginated list of projects visible to the user.

bulk_get_users

Retrieves information for multiple users by account ID.

search_issues

Search for issues using JQL (Jira Query Language) with enhanced options.

bulk_fetch_issues

Retrieves information for multiple issues by ID or key.

bulk_transition_issue_statuses

Transitions multiple issues to a new status.

assign_issue

Assigns an issue to a user or unassigns it.

get_comments

Retrieves comments for an issue.

Usage Example

For example,

• When you input “Search for issues in a specific project” as a prompt,
• The LLM calls the search_issues tool through MCP to search for issues using JQL queries.
• Then, it responds in the chat based on the tool call results.

API Token Generation Method

1. Go to Jira Settings → Personal Access Tokens
2. Click “Create token” to generate a new token
3. Set the necessary permissions.

Precautions

• Keep your generated API Token secure.
• It’s recommended to grant only the minimum necessary permissions.
• It’s recommended to use HTTPS for the Base URL.
• Follow Jira’s query syntax when writing JQL queries.