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Use the Atlassian MCP Server to interact with JIRA from coding agents (Cursor, Claude Code). This skill documents how to use the official Atlassian MCP server for JIRA and Confluence operations. Enable this MCP server in your Cursor/Claude Code settings for JIRA access.
Install
npx vskill@latest install diegosouzapw/awesome-omni-skill/atlassian-mcpSKILL.md
Atlassian MCP Server for JIRA
The Atlassian MCP Server provides direct access to JIRA and Confluence from coding agents. This is the supported way to access Atlassian data from Cursor or Claude Code.
Setup
In Cursor
The Atlassian MCP Server is already configured globally. To enable it:
- Open Cursor Settings
- Go to Tools & MCP
- Enable "Atlassian-MCP-Server"
Configuration location: ~/.cursor/mcp.json
In Claude Code
Add to your Claude Code MCP settings:
Available Tools
When enabled, the Atlassian MCP Server provides these tools:
Issue Operations
| Tool | Description | |
|---|---|---|
mcp_Atlassian_getJiraIssue | Get details of a specific issue | |
mcp_Atlassian_createJiraIssue | Create a new issue | |
mcp_Atlassian_editJiraIssue | Update an existing issue | |
mcp_Atlassian_transitionJiraIssue | Change issue status | |
mcp_Atlassian_searchJiraIssuesUsingJql | Search issues with JQL |
Comments
| Tool | Description | |
|---|---|---|
mcp_Atlassian_addCommentToJiraIssue | Add a comment to an issue | |
mcp_Atlassian_getJiraIssueComments | Get comments from an issue |
Confluence (if enabled)
| Tool | Description | |
|---|---|---|
mcp_Atlassian_createConfluencePage | Create a Confluence page | |
mcp_Atlassian_getConfluencePage | Get a Confluence page | |
mcp_Atlassian_searchConfluence | Search Confluence |
Common Patterns
Get Issue Details
Search for Issues
Create an Issue
Transition Issue Status
Add Comment
JQL Quick Reference
Common JQL queries for the Orient Task Force:
Troubleshooting
"Tool not found" Error
Make sure the Atlassian MCP Server is enabled in your IDE settings. The tools won't appear until the server is connected.
Authentication Issues
The Atlassian MCP Server uses OAuth. If you're not authenticated:
- The tool will prompt you to authenticate
- Follow the OAuth flow in your browser
- Grant the necessary permissions
Rate Limits
The Atlassian MCP Server is subject to Atlassian's rate limits. If you hit limits:
- Reduce query frequency
- Use more specific JQL to reduce result sets
- Cache results when appropriate
Security
- Security scanPassed, 100 of 100Pattern checks on the skill's files.
- Model reviewNot runA model review is scheduled for the next rescan.
Quality evaluation
- Task evaluationNot runNo evaluation yet. Run one in Skill Studio.
Source
- SKILL.md in the repositoryCheckingskills/data-ai/atlassian-mcp/SKILL.md
Popularity
- Repository stars
- 10
- Repository forks
- 3
- 7-day trend score
- 12
Stars and forks are for the whole GitHub repository, not this skill alone. Refreshed 31 Mar 2026, 6 months ago.
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