SERVER

mcp-jira-stdio

Rank #4,857

io.github.freema/mcp-jira-stdio

MCP server for Jira Cloud — issues, search, comments, attachments, transitions.

4 versions

14 GitHub stars

by freema (6 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

Aug 28, 2025

Last publish date

Oct 2, 2026

PURPOSE

What you can do with mcp-jira-stdio

mcp-jira-stdio is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by freema. It ranks #4,857 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 14 GitHub stars. mcp-jira-stdio is listed across 3 registries — Official MCP, Glama and PulseMCP, with 4 tracked versions. It was first listed on Aug 28, 2025 and most recently updated on Oct 2, 2026.

Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.

CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS

What mcp-jira-stdio can and cannot do

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REQUIREMENTS

What you need before using mcp-jira-stdio

DeclaredAPI keyCredentials declared

The registry listing declares required configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.

Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.

Declared in the registry install config

JIRA_BASE_URL · required
JIRA_EMAIL · required
JIRA_API_TOKEN · required
MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE · optional
LOG_LEVEL · optional

INSTALLATION AND FIRST TASK

Connect mcp-jira-stdio and confirm it works

npm package

claude mcp add mcp-jira-stdio -e "JIRA_BASE_URL=<your JIRA_BASE_URL>" -e "JIRA_EMAIL=<your JIRA_EMAIL>" -e "JIRA_API_TOKEN=<your JIRA_API_TOKEN>" -e "MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE=<your MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE>" -e "LOG_LEVEL=<your LOG_LEVEL>" -- npx -y mcp-jira-stdio

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npm package

[mcp_servers.mcp-jira-stdio]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-jira-stdio"]

[mcp_servers.mcp-jira-stdio.env]
JIRA_BASE_URL = "<your JIRA_BASE_URL>"
JIRA_EMAIL = "<your JIRA_EMAIL>"
JIRA_API_TOKEN = "<your JIRA_API_TOKEN>"
MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE = "<your MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE>"
LOG_LEVEL = "<your LOG_LEVEL>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-jira-stdio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-jira-stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "<your JIRA_BASE_URL>",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "<your JIRA_EMAIL>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<your JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE": "<your MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<your LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-jira-stdio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-jira-stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "<your JIRA_BASE_URL>",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "<your JIRA_EMAIL>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<your JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE": "<your MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<your LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-jira-stdio": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-jira-stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "<your JIRA_BASE_URL>",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "<your JIRA_EMAIL>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<your JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE": "<your MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<your LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-jira-stdio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-jira-stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "<your JIRA_BASE_URL>",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "<your JIRA_EMAIL>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<your JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE": "<your MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<your LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-jira-stdio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-jira-stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "<your JIRA_BASE_URL>",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "<your JIRA_EMAIL>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<your JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE": "<your MCP_REDACT_SENSITIVE>",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<your LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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First successful task

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ALTERNATIVES

When to choose another server

Other servers by freema

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MAINTENANCE AND EVIDENCE

What changed, and when this was checked

First listed: Aug 28, 2025
Latest version published: Oct 2, 2026
Version history: 4 versions tracked (below)
Requirements evidence: Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
Profile checked: Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
Ranking data as of: Oct 16, 2026

Registry sightings

Glama ↗listed since Apr 26, 2026 · still listed
PulseMCP ↗listed since Jun 4, 2026 · still listed
Official MCP ↗listed since Jul 28, 2026 · still listed

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VERSIONS

Available versions (4)

Version	Published
1.12.1	Oct 2, 2026
1.12.0	Sep 20, 2026
1.11.1	Aug 10, 2026
1.11.0	Jul 27, 2026

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains mcp-jira-stdio?: mcp-jira-stdio is maintained by freema, which publishes 6 MCP servers (27 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is mcp-jira-stdio listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — mcp-jira-stdio is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama and PulseMCP.
How many versions does mcp-jira-stdio have?: MCP Toplist tracks 4 versions of mcp-jira-stdio, most recently published on Oct 2, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for mcp-jira-stdio?: The source code for mcp-jira-stdio is hosted at github.com/freema/mcp-jira-stdio.

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