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MCP server for Atlassian (Confluence & Jira)

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Overview

MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to facilitate interaction with Atlassian products, specifically Confluence and Jira, through a standardized interface.

To use MCP Atlassian, clone the repository, install the necessary dependencies, and configure your Atlassian credentials in a .env file. You can then start the server using npm or Docker.

  • Tools for searching and retrieving content from Confluence. - Tools for managing and querying issues in Jira. - Support for both standard and Docker installations.
  1. Automating content retrieval from Confluence.
  2. Managing Jira issues programmatically.
  3. Integrating Atlassian tools with AI agents for enhanced productivity.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect MCP Atlassian in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.

Cursor

Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-atlassian-samwang0723": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-atlassian-samwang0723"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-atlassian-samwang0723": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-atlassian-samwang0723"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-atlassian-samwang0723": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-atlassian-samwang0723"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-atlassian-samwang0723": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-atlassian-samwang0723"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-atlassian-samwang0723": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-atlassian-samwang0723"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-atlassian-samwang0723": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-atlassian-samwang0723"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What are the prerequisites for using MCP Atlassian?

You need Node.js, npm or yarn, an Atlassian account with an API token, and optionally Docker for containerized deployment.

Is there a Docker installation option?

Yes! You can deploy MCP Atlassian using Docker for easier management.

How can I contribute to MCP Atlassian?

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