atlassian-dc-mcp-jira

Name: atlassian-dc-mcp-jira
Author: MrRefactoring

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MCP server by MrRefactoring · updated 1 month ago · ★ 3 · 45 downloads a week

Score 59

MCP server for Atlassian Jira Data Center - search, view, and create issues atlassian-dc-mcp-jira is a community project by MrRefactoring, not verified by a company domain.

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Install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira

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claude mcp add atlassian-dc-mcp-jira -- npx -y jira-datacenter-mcp

Run in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.

Step-by-step: install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira in Claude Code

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian-dc-mcp-jira": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "jira-datacenter-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.

Step-by-step: install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira in Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian-dc-mcp-jira": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "jira-datacenter-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).

Step-by-step: install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira in Cursor

{
  "servers": {
    "atlassian-dc-mcp-jira": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "jira-datacenter-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".

Step-by-step: install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira in VS Code

codex mcp add atlassian-dc-mcp-jira -- npx -y jira-datacenter-mcp

Step-by-step: install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira in Codex

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian-dc-mcp-jira": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "jira-datacenter-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).

Step-by-step: install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira in Antigravity CLI

gemini mcp add atlassian-dc-mcp-jira npx -y jira-datacenter-mcp

Gemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.

Step-by-step: install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira in Gemini CLI

MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the atlassian-dc-mcp-jira block.

Maintenance

Last commit 32 days ago

Licence

MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use

Quality

Clear description, published package or server URL

Security

Not checked yet. What we check

What you need

Setting	Needed	What it is
`ATLASSIAN_DC_MCP_CONFIG_FILE`Environment variable	Optional	Absolute path to a shared dotenv-style config file. When set, values are read from this file before direct environment variable overrides are applied.
`JIRA_HOST`Environment variable	Optional	Jira host domain (e.g. your-instance.atlassian.net). Required unless provided through ATLASSIAN_DC_MCP_CONFIG_FILE or JIRA_API_BASE_PATH.
`JIRA_API_BASE_PATH`Environment variable	Optional	Jira API base path (alternative to JIRA_HOST). Required unless provided through ATLASSIAN_DC_MCP_CONFIG_FILE or JIRA_HOST.
`JIRA_API_TOKEN`Environment variable, secret	Optional	Jira Personal Access Token or API token. Required unless provided through ATLASSIAN_DC_MCP_CONFIG_FILE.

From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.

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atlassian-dc-mcp-jira: common questions

How do I install atlassian-dc-mcp-jira?

In Claude Code run claude mcp add atlassian-dc-mcp-jira -- npx -y jira-datacenter-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.

Is atlassian-dc-mcp-jira the official server?

atlassian-dc-mcp-jira is a community project by MrRefactoring, not verified by a company domain.

Is atlassian-dc-mcp-jira free?

The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.

Is atlassian-dc-mcp-jira safe to use?

It scores 59 of 100. Grades: maintenance B, licence A, quality D. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.

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Does atlassian-dc-mcp-jira work with ChatGPT?

Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.