Atlassian (Jira + Confluence) MCP Server Configuration & Usage Guide

Supported Clients

• Claude Desktop
• Cursor
• VS Code / Cline

Installation Command

uvx mcp-atlassian

Configuration Example

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atlassian": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-atlassian",
        "--jira-url",
        "https://your-domain.atlassian.net",
        "--jira-token",
        "<your-token>",
        "--confluence-url",
        "https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki",
        "--confluence-token",
        "<your-token>"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Environment variable required：JIRA_URL, JIRA_TOKEN。Do not commit these values to public repositories.

Permission Scope & Security Notes

可读写 Jira Issue 和 Confluence 页面，建议使用只读 API Token

• network-access
• credential-required

Risk Score：5/10

Common Errors

认证失败

在 Atlassian Account > Security > API Tokens 生成 Token

权限不足

确认 Token 对应的账号有目标项目的访问权限

Sources

• Official Documentation / Repository

Recently Verified：2026-05-18。Client versions and configuration formats may change. Please refer to official documentation before use.

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