Vinkius

ZenHub MCP. Track Epics, Boards & Estimates with Natural Language

ZenHub MCP connects your AI agent directly to ZenHub's project data. You can use natural language commands to view entire development boards, track epic progress, update issue statuses, and set story point estimates without leaving your IDE or chat client.

ZenHub MCP is compatible with Claude Claude
ZenHub MCP is compatible with ChatGPT ChatGPT
ZenHub MCP is compatible with Cursor Cursor
ZenHub MCP is compatible with Gemini Gemini
ZenHub MCP is compatible with Windsurf Windsurf
ZenHub MCP is compatible with VS Code VS Code
ZenHub MCP is compatible with JetBrains JetBrains
ZenHub MCP is compatible with Vercel Vercel
See Vinkius in Action

Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access

View Board Status

The MCP retrieves the entire ZenHub board view for any specified repository or workspace.

Adjust Issue Workflow

You can instantly move issues between different pipelines to reflect their current development status.

Set Task Estimates

The system allows you to assign or retrieve story point estimates for specific project issues.

Analyze Epic Details

You get a full rundown of any ZenHub epic, including all the smaller constituent issues it contains.

Monitor Project Releases

Retrieve comprehensive release reports and progress metadata for the entire project cycle.

Waiting for input…

AI Agent
ZenHub

What AI agents can do with ZenHub MCP with 8 Tools

These eight tools allow you to programmatically interact with every aspect of your agile project management setup, from board views to individual issue details.

Make your AI actually useful.

Add this MCP to Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf and your AI stops guessing. It gets real tools to look things up, take action, and handle the stuff you keep doing by hand.

Start using ZenHub MCP

Get Repo Board

Retrieves the complete ZenHub board view for a specific repository.

Get Epic Data

Fetches detailed information about a specified ZenHub epic.

List Repo Epics

Generates a list of all available ZenHub epics within a repository.

Set Issue Estimate

Updates the story point estimate for any given issue in ZenHub.

Get Zenhub Issue Data

Pulls ZenHub-specific metadata about a particular GitHub issue.

Move Issue Between Pipelines

Changes an issue's pipeline status, moving it between different stages of the workflow.

List Release Reports

Generates a list of comprehensive release reports for your projects.

Get Workspace Board

Retrieves the ZenHub board view for an entire workspace and repository combination.

Security and governance baked right in.

Pick your AI client below to get set up. Just create a Vinkius account, subscribe, and you're instantly up and running. We handle the entire backend infrastructure, delivering out-of-the-box support for HTTPS Streamable, SSE, and OAuth2—zero messy routing required.

ZenHub MCP is compatible with Claude

Claude AI

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.

2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL:

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.

3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The ZenHub integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

Choose How to Get Started

Build a custom MCP for your own tools, or connect a ready-made integration from our catalog.

Build Your Own

Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.

  • Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
  • Create Agent Skills with progressive disclosure
  • Deploy to edge with MCPFusion framework
  • Built in DLP, auth, and compliance on each call
  • Real time usage dashboard and cost metering
  • Publish to catalog or keep private
Start building

Make Your AI Do More

Start with ZenHub, then connect any of our 5,200+ other servers whenever your AI needs more. One click, no limits.

  • Use this MCP plus 5,200+ others, all in one place
  • Add new capabilities to your AI anytime you want
  • Connections are secured and governed automatically
  • Track usage and costs across all your servers
  • Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more
  • New servers added to the catalog weekly
ZenHub MCP server cover

Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by ZenHub. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.

VINKIUS CLOUD

Cloud Hosted

Managed infra

V8 Isolated

Sandboxed per request

Zero-Trust Proxy

No stored credentials

DLP Enforced

Policy on each call

GDPR Compliant

EU data residency

Token Compression

~60% cost reduction

Your data is protected. See how we built it.

The Manual Chore of Tracking Project Progress

Right now, keeping track of a project's health means jumping between multiple tabs and services. You open the main GitHub board, then switch to the issue tracker to check estimates, and finally toggle over to the epic view just to see if all related tasks are finished. It’s constant context switching and copy-pasting status updates into chat.

With this MCP, you keep everything in one place. You simply ask your agent, 'What's the status of the payment processing feature?' The answer isn't a link; it's a synthesized report that shows the epic name, how many issues are complete, and which ones are stalled in QA—all delivered conversationally.

Getting ZenHub Data with the ZenHub MCP

The manual steps that disappear include navigating to `get_workspace_board` just to see a high-level overview, or having to call the API manually to check if an issue was successfully moved from 'Backlog' to 'In Progress'. You don't write the query; you just ask.

You get instant, actionable intelligence. It’s not just data retrieval; it's context delivered directly into your workflow, letting you make decisions without ever opening a dashboard.

What ZenHub MCP does for your AI

Your agent talks directly to ZenHub, giving it visibility into everything from the project board status to how many story points an epic needs. Instead of opening 15 tabs just to check on a sprint's health, you simply ask your AI client for a summary. It pulls in all relevant data—like which issues are stuck between 'In Progress' and 'Review/QA' or what the total estimate is for a large feature set.

This MCP lets you manage complex agile boards and track release progress using plain conversation. Once connected through Vinkius, your agent becomes an embedded project assistant, making board visibility and status changes feel like talking to a coworker instead of logging into a dashboard.

Built · Hosted · Managed by Vinkius ZenHub MCP - Manage Agile Boards & Epics
Server ID 019d7627-7a3a-7168-931c-978c4e4f72a2
Vinkius Inspector
Compliance Grade A+
Score 100/100
Vinkius Inspector Badge — Score 100/100

Frequently asked questions about ZenHub MCP

How do I check the full board status with ZenHub MCP? +

You use get_repo_board or get_workspace_board. This retrieves all pipelines and issues for a given repository, giving you an instant overview of where everything stands.

Can I change an issue's status using ZenHub MCP? +

Yes. The tool move_issue_between_pipelines allows your agent to update the workflow status for any issue, moving it from one pipeline stage to another with a single command.

What is required to set story point estimates using ZenHub MCP? +

You must use set_issue_estimate. You provide the specific issue ID and the desired numerical estimate, and the tool handles updating that field directly in the system.

Does ZenHub MCP work with multiple epics? +

Yes. You can list all available large features using list_repo_epics and then select a specific epic for deeper analysis using get_epic_data.