Jira Software Cloud Connector for AI agents.

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Manage your Agile project management and sprint planning with your AI client.

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Why people use Jira Software Cloud

Jira Software Cloud Agile Project Management

With this Connector, you just tell your agent to do the heavy lifting. You can move issues to a sprint or update a sprint's status with a single command, letting you stay in your flow state.

What Vinkius changes

You get a way to handle Jira tasks through your AI client without ever opening a browser.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

Real-world use case 01

The Sprint Planning Refresh

A Scrum Master needs to move 10 tickets into the next sprint.
Real-world use case 02

The Quick Status Check

A developer wants to know the status of a build.
Real-world use case 03

The Epic Cleanup

A PM wants to see all issues for a specific epic.

Complete set · 31capabilities

The complete Jira Software Cloud capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Jira Software Cloud.

Capability set01 / 08

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 31 available through Jira Software Cloud.

01 Capability
Get board sprints
See all the sprints associated with a board. Use this to track historical and upcoming work.
02 Capability
Get build
Fetch the latest build data from your Jira instance. This helps you monitor continuous integration.
03 Capability
Get deployment gating status
Check if a deployment is currently blocked or cleared. This is vital for release management.
04 Capability
Get epic
Get the specific details of a single epic. Use this to see the high-level requirements and goals.

Capability set02 / 08

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 31 available through Jira Software Cloud.

05 Capability
Get issue estimation
Check how many story points are assigned to a task. This helps you monitor team capacity.
06 Capability
Get repository dev info
Pull development information from your connected repository. It links your code to your Jira tasks.
07 Capability
Get sprint issues
List all the tasks currently assigned to a specific sprint. This is the best way to see what the team is doing now.
08 Capability
Get sprint
Fetch the details of a specific sprint. Use this to see the start date, end date, and goal.

Capability set03 / 08

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 31 available through Jira Software Cloud.

09 Capability
Link security workspaces
Connect security workspaces to your Jira instance. This helps organize security-related tasks.
10 Capability
Move issues to backlog
Push tasks back into the backlog. Use this when work is deprioritized or needs to be reconsidered.
11 Capability
Rank epics
Reorder the priority of your epics. This helps you focus on the most important project goals first.
12 Capability
Rank issues
Change the order of issues in a list or board. This lets you quickly prioritize the next tasks.

Capability set04 / 08

13—16

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 31 available through Jira Software Cloud.

13 Capability
Set issue estimation
Update the story points for a specific issue. Use this to adjust your plan as requirements change.
14 Capability
Move issues to epic
Assign a group of issues to a specific epic. This keeps your project structure organized.
15 Capability
Store dev info
Save development information to your Jira instance. This keeps your project data in sync with your code.
16 Capability
Submit builds
Send new build data to Jira. This is great for keeping your team updated on the latest CI results.

Capability set05 / 08

17—20

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 31 available through Jira Software Cloud.

17 Capability
Submit deployments
Push deployment data into your Jira instance. Use this to track where your code is currently live.
18 Capability
Submit feature flags
Send feature flag status to Jira. This helps you track what features are active for users.
19 Capability
Create board
Create a new board with a specific name and type. This helps you set up new project spaces quickly.
20 Capability
Get epic issues
Fetch all issues associated with a specific epic. Use this to see the full scope of a large project.

Capability set06 / 08

21—24

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 31 available through Jira Software Cloud.

21 Capability
Submit vulnerabilities
Send vulnerability data to your Jira instance. It helps keep security issues organized.
22 Capability
Get board configuration
Pull the settings and layout of a specific board. This is useful for understanding how a team organizes its work.
23 Capability
Move issues to sprint
Shift multiple issues into a specific sprint. This makes it easy to plan work for the upcoming cycle.
24 Capability
Create sprint
Generate a new sprint container. You can use this to start a new development phase.

Capability set07 / 08

25—28

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 31 available through Jira Software Cloud.

25 Capability
Get agile issue
Retrieve an issue along with its specific Agile fields. This gives you a complete picture of a task's status.
26 Capability
Get board backlog
Pull the list of issues currently in the backlog. It helps you see what's waiting to be started.
27 Capability
Get board epics
List all the epics tied to a specific board. This gives you a high-level view of project goals.
28 Capability
List boards
Get a complete list of all boards in your Jira Software instance. This is your starting point for navigation.

Capability set08 / 08

29—31

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 31 available through Jira Software Cloud.

29 Capability
Submit incidents
Report incidents or reviews to your Jira instance. This keeps your support and ops teams informed.
30 Capability
Submit remote links
Send remote link data to Jira. This helps you keep external resources connected to your tasks.
31 Capability
Update sprint
Change a sprint's state to active or closed. Use this to move the team into the next phase of work.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask Jira Software Cloud to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Jira Software Cloud from the conversation.

Choose your client

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Advanced clients IDE · CLI

Claude · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_pIquAtHFeHLdgJuJVu2P6nteoAaXYoCxQuZ7gqmD/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 Software Cloud, and paste the URL above.
Step 03

Turn it on in chat

Select +, open Connectors, and enable Jira Software Cloud for the conversation.

ChatGPT · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_pIquAtHFeHLdgJuJVu2P6nteoAaXYoCxQuZ7gqmD/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 Software Cloud URL.
Step 03

Save and start

Save the connection and enable Jira Software Cloud in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.

Cursor · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira-software-cloud": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_pIquAtHFeHLdgJuJVu2P6nteoAaXYoCxQuZ7gqmD/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 Software Cloud

Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Jira Software Cloud, help me...". 31 tools available

VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira-software-cloud": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_pIquAtHFeHLdgJuJVu2P6nteoAaXYoCxQuZ7gqmD/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 Software Cloud

Ask Copilot: "Using Jira Software Cloud, help me...". 31 tools available

Windsurf · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira-software-cloud": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_pIquAtHFeHLdgJuJVu2P6nteoAaXYoCxQuZ7gqmD/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 Software Cloud

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Jira Software Cloud, help me...". 31 tools available

Cline · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira-software-cloud": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_pIquAtHFeHLdgJuJVu2P6nteoAaXYoCxQuZ7gqmD/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 Software Cloud

Ask Cline: "Using Jira Software Cloud, help me...". 31 tools available

Claude Code · Terminal command

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

claude mcp add jira-software-cloud --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_pIquAtHFeHLdgJuJVu2P6nteoAaXYoCxQuZ7gqmD/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 Software Cloud

Ask Claude: "Using Jira Software Cloud, show me...". 31 tools are ready

Where the request belongs

Work Jira Software Cloud can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for the project leads and engineers who are tired of the Jira tax, which is the constant clicking and tab-switching required to keep a project moving.

01

Scrum Master

Checking sprint progress and moving tickets without opening a single browser tab.

02

Software Engineer

Updating story points and checking backlog priorities while staying in the code editor.

03

Release Manager

Tracking builds and deployment statuses for specific issues in real-time.

Build the capability set

Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.

Browse Connectors

01 17 capabilities

Jira Cloud

Manage projects, search issues, and track tasks via Jira Cloud API.

02 9 capabilities

Atlassian (Jira & Confluence)

The ultimate AI bridge for Jira and Confluence. manage projects, agile boards, and wikis via AI.

03 10 capabilities

Jira Service Management (JSM)

Manage service desks, customer requests, and queues via Jira JSM API.

04 8 capabilities

ZenHub

Manage agile boards, epics, and estimates via the ZenHub API.

05 Managed Connector

Pivotal Tracker

Manage agile projects via Pivotal Tracker. list stories, track epics, and update tasks directly from any AI agent.

06 12 capabilities

VivifyScrum

Manage agile projects with Scrum and Kanban boards, sprint planning, and backlog grooming for software development teams.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep Jira Software Cloud connected.

Before you connect

Questions about Jira Software Cloud.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can I use the Jira Software Cloud MCP to manage my Scrum boards?

Yes, it lets you list boards, see configurations, and manage sprints directly through your AI client.

How does the Jira Software Cloud MCP help with sprint planning?

It allows you to create sprints, move issues, and update story points quickly without needing to navigate the web interface.

Can my AI agent update Jira story points?

Yes, it can get and set issue estimations to keep your team's velocity accurate as project requirements change.

Does the Jira Software Cloud MCP support Kanban boards?

Yes, it can manage both Scrum and Kanban board configurations, making it versatile for different team structures.

Can I use this to track my builds and deployments?

Yes, it can pull build data and deployment gating status to keep you informed on the status of your code.

How do I move issues to an epic using the Jira Software Cloud MCP?

You can simply ask your AI agent to move specific issues to the desired epic, and it will handle the update for you.

How do I view the backlog for a specific board?

Use the get_board_backlog capability with the target boardId. It will return all issues currently in the backlog for that Scrum or Kanban board.

Can I change a sprint's status to active or closed?

Yes, use the update_sprint capability and provide the sprintId along with the desired state ('active' or 'closed').

Is it possible to check the story point estimation for an issue?

Yes! The get_issue_estimation capability allows you to retrieve the estimation value for any specific agile issue using its ID.

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