jira-mini-mcp

io.github.proprock/jira-mini-mcp · v1.3.0

Minimal Jira Cloud MCP server: broad reads, a narrow 3-tool write surface, optional read-only mode.

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Terminal

claude mcp add jira-mini-mcp -e JIRA_BASE_URL=<JIRA_BASE_URL> -e JIRA_AUTH_METHOD=<JIRA_AUTH_METHOD> -e JIRA_EMAIL=<JIRA_EMAIL> -e JIRA_API_TOKEN=<JIRA_API_TOKEN> -e JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID=<JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID> -e JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET=<JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET> -e READ_ONLY_MODE=<READ_ONLY_MODE> -e STRUCTURED_OUTPUT=<STRUCTURED_OUTPUT> -e DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT=<DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT> -- uvx jira-mini-mcp==1.3.0

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira-mini-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "jira-mini-mcp==1.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "<JIRA_BASE_URL>",
        "JIRA_AUTH_METHOD": "<JIRA_AUTH_METHOD>",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "<JIRA_EMAIL>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID": "<JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID>",
        "JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET": "<JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "READ_ONLY_MODE": "<READ_ONLY_MODE>",
        "STRUCTURED_OUTPUT": "<STRUCTURED_OUTPUT>",
        "DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT": "<DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira-mini-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "jira-mini-mcp==1.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "<JIRA_BASE_URL>",
        "JIRA_AUTH_METHOD": "<JIRA_AUTH_METHOD>",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "<JIRA_EMAIL>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID": "<JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID>",
        "JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET": "<JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "READ_ONLY_MODE": "<READ_ONLY_MODE>",
        "STRUCTURED_OUTPUT": "<STRUCTURED_OUTPUT>",
        "DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT": "<DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "jira-mini-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "jira-mini-mcp==1.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "<JIRA_BASE_URL>",
        "JIRA_AUTH_METHOD": "<JIRA_AUTH_METHOD>",
        "JIRA_EMAIL": "<JIRA_EMAIL>",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "<JIRA_API_TOKEN>",
        "JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID": "<JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID>",
        "JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET": "<JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "READ_ONLY_MODE": "<READ_ONLY_MODE>",
        "STRUCTURED_OUTPUT": "<STRUCTURED_OUTPUT>",
        "DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT": "<DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

Name	Description
`JIRA_BASE_URL` Required	Your Jira Cloud site, e.g. https://example.atlassian.net
`JIRA_AUTH_METHOD` Optional	api_token (default) or oauth; oauth needs an OAuth 2.0 (3LO) app and a one-time `jira-mini-mcp login`
`JIRA_EMAIL` Optional	The email your Jira API token belongs to (JIRA_AUTH_METHOD=api_token)
`JIRA_API_TOKEN` Optional, secret	A Jira Cloud API token (JIRA_AUTH_METHOD=api_token)
`JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID` Optional	Client ID of your OAuth 2.0 (3LO) app (JIRA_AUTH_METHOD=oauth)
`JIRA_OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET` Optional, secret	Secret of your OAuth 2.0 (3LO) app (JIRA_AUTH_METHOD=oauth)
`READ_ONLY_MODE` Optional	Set to true, 1, or on to register only the six read tools and withhold the three write tools
`STRUCTURED_OUTPUT` Optional	Set to true, 1, or on to also send structuredContent and an outputSchema; by default each result is sent once, in content
`DISABLE_STRUCTURED_OUTPUT` Optional	With STRUCTURED_OUTPUT=true, comma-separated tool names that still return content only, without structuredContent

Details

Package	`[email protected]` (PYPI, stdio)
First published	19 Sep 2026
Last updated	19 Sep 2026
Registry name	`io.github.proprock/jira-mini-mcp`

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