- PROVISIONED
- CONFIGURED
- VERIFIED
- PENDING
Short answer
How can I create Crowd users using my AI?
Tell your agent the user's name, email, and any required attributes. It uses the create_new_user tool to set up the profile and apply your settings. You'll get a confirmation once the account is live.
The results
Where your data lands
The AI handles the technical setup so you don't have to touch the Crowd admin console.
PROVISIONED
New user created
The AI builds the account in Crowd. The profile is ready for use with the exact details you provided.
CONFIGURED
Attributes applied
Any custom user metadata you mentioned in chat is mapped to the new profile automatically.
VERIFIED
Setup confirmation
Your agent tells you when the task is finished. You can then see the user in your directory.
PENDING
Human review needed
If you leave out a required field like an email, the AI will stop and ask you for it before proceeding.
The workflow
What your AI does when the request arrives.
Your agent translates your chat instructions into direct actions in Crowd.
Extract details
Your agent parses your message to find the username, email, and any specific attributes you want to set.
create_new_userCreate profile
The AI uses the provided data to build the user identity in your Crowd instance.
create_new_userApply attributes
The agent ensures all custom user fields match the instructions you gave in the chat.
create_new_userConfirm success
The AI verifies the account is active and reports the outcome back to you.
create_new_user
Try it
Copy these to start.
Use these prompts to trigger the user creation process.
Starting points
Swap out the names and emails for the actual people you need to add.
Atlassian Crowd Connector
You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LcsW9MFsfwq7wfCKODJkLdU73lTys856Y032VAlx/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Atlassian Crowd capabilities are ready to use.
{
"mcpServers": {
"atlassian-crowd-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LcsW9MFsfwq7wfCKODJkLdU73lTys856Y032VAlx/mcp"
}
}
}Create a new user in Crowd named Alex Rivera with the email alex.r@company.com.
Add a user to Crowd: username is jsmith, email is john.smith@example.com.
Provision a new account for Sarah Chen (schen@corp.com) and set her department attribute to Engineering.
I need to add a new user to Crowd. The name is Mike Ross and his email is m.ross@legal.com.
Claude
ChatGPT
Cursor
VS Code
Windsurf
Claude Code
JetBrains
Cline
Start here
Connect Atlassian Crowd once, then ask.
Link your Crowd instance with one click. Your credentials stay encrypted on our side, and you can start managing users immediately.
Connect Atlassian Crowd to your AIFAQ
How this task behaves
- 01
Can the AI delete users?
No. This connector only includes the tool to create new users.
- 02
Can the AI change existing user passwords?
No. The available tool is strictly for creating new user profiles.
- 03
What if I don't provide an email address?
The AI will ask you for the email address before it attempts to create the account.
- 04
Can the AI assign users to groups?
No. The current tool only handles creating the user and setting their specific attributes.
- 05
Does the AI work with any MCP-compatible client?
Yes. Once you connect the Atlassian Crowd MCP, you can use it in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, or VS Code.
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