atlassian-mcp

Manage Jira issues and Confluence pages via the MCP protocol.

Updated May 31, 2026

Search Tags:#project management #mcp #jira #atlassian #confluence

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/fanguyun/SkillManager --skill atlassian-mcp-fanguyun

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: atlassian-mcp
Source: https://github.com/fanguyun/SkillManager/tree/main/atlassian-mcp
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fanguyun/SkillManager --skill atlassian-mcp-fanguyun

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires @sooperset/mcp-atlassian, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps streamline project tracking, documentation, and integration with Atlassian products like Jira and Confluence.

Core Features & Use Cases

Jira and Confluence Management: Query issues, create and update tickets, search or edit pages.
MCP Protocol Integration: Use the MCP protocol to manage projects and documentation.
Use Case: Imagine you need to update multiple Jira tickets with custom fields and sync documentation to Confluence. This Skill can automate these tasks.

Quick Start

Use the atlassian-mcp skill to create a new Jira ticket with a summary 'New feature request' and assign it to 'john.doe'.

Frequently Asked Questions about atlassian-mcp

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I manage Jira issues and Confluence pages using the MCP protocol?▼

Query, create, and update Jira issues and Confluence pages via the MCP protocol using JQL and CQL filters. This approach automates syncing project tracking tickets and documentation directly within Atlassian products.

Can I use an API token to authenticate Atlassian MCP server requests?▼

Yes, you can authenticate Atlassian MCP server requests using either OAuth 2.1 or an API token. These methods authorize the MCP protocol to securely access and manage your Jira issues and Confluence pages.

What is the best way to update multiple Jira tickets and sync documentation to Confluence?▼

Using an MCP-based automation Skill is the best way to update multiple Jira tickets and sync Confluence documentation. It leverages the MCP protocol to batch process custom field updates and automatically synchronize the changes to Confluence pages.

Do I need an MCP server to handle Jira sprints and backlogs?▼

Yes, an MCP server and existing Atlassian products are required to handle Jira sprints and backlogs. The server acts as the protocol bridge to query, filter, and manage sprint data alongside backlog issues.

Does the Atlassian MCP integration support searching Confluence pages with CQL?▼

Yes, the Atlassian MCP integration supports searching Confluence pages with CQL. It uses the MCP protocol to execute Confluence Query Language searches, allowing you to accurately locate and edit specific documentation pages.