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mcp jira stdio for Claude Desktop

io.github.freema/mcp-jira-stdio

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

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install mcp jira stdio in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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