Jira CLI MCP Server

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that wraps the jira-cli command-line tool to enable AI assistants to interact with Jira.

Local serverstdio

What is the Jira CLI MCP Server?

Jira CLI MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the choplin/jira-cli-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that wraps the jira-cli command-line tool to enable AI assistants to interact with Jira”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using jira-cli-mcp. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the Jira CLI MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira-cli": {
      "command": "jira-cli-mcp"
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.