atlassian-dc MCP Server

Use This MCP server To

Integrate Jira issues into LLM-driven workflows Fetch Confluence page content for AI summarization Access Bitbucket repositories for code context in models Automate ticket creation and updates via natural language Enable real-time project status queries from Atlassian tools Combine Atlassian data with other enterprise sources in LLMs

README

Atlassian Data Center MCP

This project provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration for Atlassian Data Center products, including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.

Claude Desktop Configuration

Official Anthropic quick start guide

To use these MCP connectors with Claude Desktop, add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration.

Set *_HOST variables only to domain + port without protocol (e.g., your-instance.atlassian.net). The https protocol is assumed.

You can leave only the services you need in the configuration.

macOS:

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Windows:

%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian-jira-dc": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@atlassian-dc-mcp/jira"],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_HOST": "your-jira-host",
        "JIRA_API_TOKEN": "your-token"
      }
    },
    "atlassian-confluence-dc": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@atlassian-dc-mcp/confluence"],
      "env": {
        "CONFLUENCE_HOST": "your-confluence-host",
        "CONFLUENCE_API_TOKEN": "your-token"
      }
    },
    "atlassian-bitbucket-dc": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@atlassian-dc-mcp/bitbucket"],
      "env": {
        "BITBUCKET_HOST": "your-bitbucket-host",
        "BITBUCKET_API_TOKEN": "your-token"
      }
    }
  }
}

Generating API Tokens

For Data Center installations, you'll need to generate Personal Access Tokens (PAT) for each service:

atlassian-dc-mcp FAQ

How do I configure the atlassian-dc-mcp server for Claude Desktop?

Add the MCP server entries to your Claude Desktop config file with host and API token environment variables as documented.

Can I use the atlassian-dc-mcp server with multiple Atlassian products simultaneously?

Yes, you can configure separate MCP server instances for Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket within the same environment.

Is the communication with Atlassian APIs secure?

Yes, the server uses API tokens and HTTPS protocol to securely connect to Atlassian Data Center products.

Does atlassian-dc-mcp support real-time data updates?

It provides real-time context access by querying Atlassian APIs on demand during LLM interactions.

Can I extend the atlassian-dc-mcp server to support custom Atlassian plugins?

While primarily designed for core Atlassian APIs, the server can be extended with custom adapters if needed.

What LLM platforms are compatible with atlassian-dc-mcp?

It works with any MCP-compatible client, including OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, and Google Gemini.

How do I handle authentication for multiple Atlassian instances?

Configure separate environment variables for each instance's host and API token in your MCP client configuration.