Jira Cloud Connector for AI agents.
17 live capabilities
Manage your software development projects and sprint tasks with natural language.
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Why people use Jira Cloud
Jira Cloud : Automate your Jira project management and ticket updates
With this Connector, that manual work disappears. You can just tell your agent to Move the front-end bugs to QA or Create a new task for the API refactor. The agent does the clicking for you, updating the statuses and creating the records in the background. You get to stay in your flow while your project stays organized.
What Vinkius changes
You get a way to manage your entire Jira backlog using natural language commands.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
The Bug Triage
A QA lead asks the agent to find all high priority bugs in the Mobile App project and list them in a table.
- Real-world use case 02
The Sprint Update
A developer tells the agent they finished a feature, and the agent moves the ticket to Done and adds a comment.
- Real-world use case 03
The New Requirement
A product manager describes a new feature to the agent, which then creates a new Story in the correct project.
Complete set · 17capabilities
The complete Jira Cloud capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Jira Cloud.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 17 available through Jira Cloud.
- 01 Capability
List users
Find team members by their names or IDs. This is how the agent knows who to assign tasks to.
- 02 Capability
Search issues
Use JQL to find specific tasks or bugs. This is the main way to query your entire backlog.
- 03 Capability
Update issue
Change specific fields on an existing Jira ticket. You can update anything from priority to description.
- 04 Capability
Transition issue
Move a Jira issue to a different workflow status. Use this to advance tasks through your pipeline.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 17 available through Jira Cloud.
- 05 Capability
Add comment
Post a new comment on a Jira issue. This keeps your team updated on progress in the activity timeline.
- 06 Capability
Assign issue
Give a Jira issue to a specific team member. Use an empty string if you need to unassign the task.
- 07 Capability
Create issue
Make a new task, bug, or story. You can set the summary, priority, and description in one go.
- 08 Capability
Get issue
Pull up the full details of a specific work item. This gives your agent the context it needs to help you.
09—11
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 17 available through Jira Cloud.
- 09 Capability
Get myself
Check your own account details and permissions. This helps the agent know what you're allowed to see.
- 10 Capability
List projects
See a list of every project in your Jira instance. This helps identify the right keys for your searches.
- 11 Capability
List sprints
View the sprints for a specific agile board. Use this to see what's planned for the current cycle.
12—14
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 17 available through Jira Cloud.
- 12 Capability
List statuses
See all possible statuses across your Jira instance. This is helpful for mapping out your team's workflow.
- 13 Capability
List transitions
Find the valid next steps for a specific issue. You need these IDs to move tasks through your workflow.
- 14 Capability
Get project
Get the lead, categories, and types for a specific project. This clarifies the scope of a team's work.
15—17
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 17 available through Jira Cloud.
- 15 Capability
List dashboards
See all the visual reporting capabilities available to you. This helps you find high-level summaries.
- 16 Capability
List issue types
See all types like Bugs or Epics in your instance. This ensures you're creating the right kind of task.
- 17 Capability
List priorities
See the urgency levels configured in your Jira. Use this to filter your searches for the most important work.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Jira Cloud to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Jira Cloud from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eOfgP1oPmFAL2S9LXvdA0ItxMyuMGJkWJWMPRs4y/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Jira Cloud, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Jira Cloud for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eOfgP1oPmFAL2S9LXvdA0ItxMyuMGJkWJWMPRs4y/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Jira Cloud URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Jira Cloud in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"jira-cloud": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eOfgP1oPmFAL2S9LXvdA0ItxMyuMGJkWJWMPRs4y/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Jira Cloud
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Jira Cloud, help me...". 17 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"jira-cloud": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eOfgP1oPmFAL2S9LXvdA0ItxMyuMGJkWJWMPRs4y/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Jira Cloud
Ask Copilot: "Using Jira Cloud, help me...". 17 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"jira-cloud": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eOfgP1oPmFAL2S9LXvdA0ItxMyuMGJkWJWMPRs4y/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Jira Cloud
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Jira Cloud, help me...". 17 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"jira-cloud": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eOfgP1oPmFAL2S9LXvdA0ItxMyuMGJkWJWMPRs4y/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Jira Cloud
Ask Cline: "Using Jira Cloud, help me...". 17 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add jira-cloud --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_eOfgP1oPmFAL2S9LXvdA0ItxMyuMGJkWJWMPRs4y/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Jira Cloud
Ask Claude: "Using Jira Cloud, show me...". 17 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Jira Cloud can move forward.
For the project manager who spends half their day in Jira and the developer who hates manual status updates. It's for anyone who wants their AI to actually know what's happening in their sprint.
Project Manager
Checking project health and updating sprint priorities on the fly.
Software Engineer
Quickly finding related bugs and adding technical comments to tickets.
QA Tester
Moving issues through the testing workflow and reporting blockers.
When one Connector is not enough
Carry the request into a workflow.
Combine Jira Cloud with the systems that finish the task.
View all recipesMCP Workflow to Sync Sprint Knowledge
Your sprint ended, 14 tickets are done, and the PM is asking 'so what shipped?' , because nobody updated the Confluence release page since February
MCP Workflow to Triage GitHub Bugs Into Jira
Your AI agent triages bugs across Jira and GitHub, then emails the right person with full context
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Before you connect
Questions about Jira Cloud.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Jira Cloud MCP help me manage my sprint?
Yes, it can list your current sprints and help you move tasks between different statuses as you work.
Will this Connector work with my existing Jira Cloud account?
It connects directly to your Jira Cloud instance so you can manage your actual projects and issues.
Can I use the Jira Cloud MCP to search for specific bugs?
You can ask your agent to find issues using specific criteria like project keys, priorities, or assignee names.
How does the Jira Cloud MCP handle assigning tasks?
It can find team members by name and assign tickets to them, or even unassign them if you need to.
Can I create new issues using the Jira Cloud MCP?
Yes, you can have your agent create new tasks, bugs, or stories with specific summaries and descriptions.
Does the Jira Cloud MCP support JQL?
It allows your agent to use Jira Query Language to perform complex searches across your entire backlog.
Can I see my project dashboards with this Connector?
You can list the dashboards available in your Jira instance to get a high-level view of your project's health.
How do I get Jira API credentials?
You need your Jira instance domain (e.g., acme.atlassian.net), your account email, and an API Token. You can generate an API Token in your Atlassian Account Settings under Security > API Token.
What is JQL?
JQL (Jira Query Language) is a powerful capability that allows you to search for issues in Jira using a structured query syntax.
Can I see private projects?
Your AI agent will only be able to see projects and issues that your Atlassian account has permission to access.
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