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The Jira Cloud platform REST API MCP Server

Jira Cloud platform REST API documentation

Quick Answer

  1. 1. The The Jira Cloud platform REST API MCP server lets Claude, Cursor, and VS Code interact with the The Jira Cloud platform REST API API through natural language.
  2. 2. Setup: Add the config to claude_desktop_config.json, set your environment variables, and restart.
  3. 3. 10 operations available including Get announcement banner configuration, Update announcement banner configuration, Update custom fields, and more.
  4. 4. Quality score: 46/99fair source quality and documentation coverage.

Overview

Category: Cloud Infrastructure

Auth: None

Endpoints: 10

Transport: STDIO

Command: npx -y @mcp/atlassian-com-jira

Spec: v1001.0.0-SNAPSHOT

Setup time: ~30 sec (no auth)

Environment Variables

THE_JIRA_CLOUD_PLATFORM_REST_API_API_KEY

Example: your_the_jira_cloud_platform_rest_api_api_key

One-Click Install

Copy the snippet for your MCP client and paste it in — zero editing required.

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian-com-jira": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mcp/atlassian-com-jira"
      ],
      "env": {
        "THE_JIRA_CLOUD_PLATFORM_REST_API_API_KEY": "your_the_jira_cloud_platform_rest_api_api_key"
      }
    }
  }
}
Deep link

Cursor

Settings → MCP Servers → Add

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian-com-jira": {
      "url": "https://mcpbridge.org/config/atlassian-com-jira.json"
    }
  }
}

Saves as .cursor/mcp.json in the download. Move it to your project root.

Deep link install →

VS Code

Use with MCP extension

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian-com-jira": {
      "url": "https://mcpbridge.org/config/atlassian-com-jira.json"
    }
  }
}

MCP Server Configuration

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor MCP settings.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian-com-jira": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y","@mcp/atlassian-com-jira"],
      "env": {
      "THE_JIRA_CLOUD_PLATFORM_REST_API_API_KEY": "your_the_jira_cloud_platform_rest_api_api_key"
}
    }
  }
}

What You Can Build

With the The Jira Cloud platform REST API MCP server, your AI assistant can:

  • Access 10 API operations through natural language
  • Read, create, and modify cloud infrastructure resources without writing HTTP requests
  • Chain multiple operations in a single conversation for complex workflows
  • Combine with other MCP servers for cross-tool automation

Endpoints

GET/rest/api/3/announcementBanner

Get announcement banner configuration

PUT/rest/api/3/announcementBanner

Update announcement banner configuration

POST/rest/api/3/app/field/value

Update custom fields

GET/rest/api/3/app/field/{fieldIdOrKey}/context/configuration

Get custom field configurations

PUT/rest/api/3/app/field/{fieldIdOrKey}/context/configuration

Update custom field configurations

PUT/rest/api/3/app/field/{fieldIdOrKey}/value

Update custom field value

GET/rest/api/3/application-properties

Get application property

GET/rest/api/3/application-properties/advanced-settings

Get advanced settings

PUT/rest/api/3/application-properties/{id}

Set application property

GET/rest/api/3/applicationrole

Get all application roles

Authentication

No authentication required. This MCP server can be used without API keys.

Spec Version

Version: 1001.0.0-SNAPSHOT

Spec version published with the OpenAPI document. Config auto-updates when the spec changes.

Page last updated: June 13, 2026

Quality Score

46/99Fair
  • +Auto-generated (+12)
  • +Has documentation (+12)
  • +OpenAPI spec available (+8)
  • +10 endpoints (+14)

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