python-jira-mcp
Python MCP server for Jira integration. python-jira-mcp is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by Chase-Bullock. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 2 tools, including jql_search and get_issue, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under Tool/Jira and API/Integration.
What is this MCP
This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation in Python that provides AI models with access to Jira functionality through a standardized protocol.
How to use this MCP
Run the server with Python and configure it with your Jira credentials, then connect it to compatible clients like Cursor IDE to access Jira tools directly within your workflow.
What this MCP can be used for
Enables AI-assisted Jira issue management, including searching for issues via JQL and retrieving detailed issue information, streamlining development workflows and project management tasks.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the python-jira-mcp MCP server?
python-jira-mcp is a Model Context Protocol server from Chase-Bullock. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect python-jira-mcp to my AI client?
Add python-jira-mcp to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does python-jira-mcp provide?
python-jira-mcp provides 2 tools: jql_search and get_issue.
Is python-jira-mcp free to use?
python-jira-mcp is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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