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Clone ID: jira Covers issues, boards, sprints, worklogs, issue links, versions, SLA metrics, and dev info. All tools use the jira_ prefix.

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Best forAgents that triage tickets, move issues through workflows, manage sprints, link work to releases, or inspect development context.
Connect withRoute mode for Atlassian API domains, direct REST base URLs from archal clone start jira, or MCP tools.
Known limitsJira Forms is not covered. Validate issue transitions with jira_get_transitions before changing status.
SeedsCommon seeds: small-project, enterprise, sprint-active, large-backlog, empty. See Seeds for usage.

Available tools

Projects & Users

ToolDescription
jira_get_all_projectsList accessible Jira projects
jira_get_project_issuesGet issues for a Jira project
jira_get_user_profileGet a Jira user profile

Issues

ToolDescription
jira_create_issueCreate a new Jira issue
jira_get_issueGet details of a Jira issue by key
jira_update_issueUpdate fields of an existing Jira issue
jira_delete_issueDelete a Jira issue
jira_searchSearch Jira issues using JQL
jira_batch_create_issuesCreate multiple Jira issues at once (max 50)

Transitions

ToolDescription
jira_get_transitionsGet available transitions for a Jira issue
jira_transition_issueTransition a Jira issue to a new status

Comments & Worklogs

ToolDescription
jira_add_commentAdd a comment to a Jira issue
jira_edit_commentEdit a comment on a Jira issue
jira_add_worklogAdd a worklog entry to a Jira issue
jira_get_worklogGet worklogs for a Jira issue
ToolDescription
jira_get_link_typesGet available issue link types
jira_create_issue_linkCreate a link between two Jira issues
jira_create_remote_issue_linkCreate a remote link on a Jira issue
jira_link_to_epicLink a Jira issue to an epic
jira_remove_issue_linkRemove a link between Jira issues

Boards & Sprints

ToolDescription
jira_get_agile_boardsList Jira Agile boards
jira_get_board_issuesGet issues on a Jira Agile board
jira_get_sprints_from_boardList sprints for a Jira Agile board
jira_get_sprint_issuesGet issues in a sprint
jira_create_sprintCreate a new sprint on a board
jira_update_sprintUpdate a sprint

Versions

ToolDescription
jira_get_project_versionsGet versions for a Jira project
jira_create_versionCreate a new version in a Jira project
jira_batch_create_versionsBatch create versions in a Jira project

Fields & Attachments

ToolDescription
jira_search_fieldsSearch available Jira fields
jira_download_attachmentsDownload attachments from a Jira issue
jira_batch_get_changelogsGet changelogs for multiple Jira issues

Dates, SLA & Development Info

ToolDescription
jira_get_issue_datesGet date information and status transition history
jira_get_issue_slaCalculate SLA metrics for a Jira issue
jira_get_issue_development_infoGet development information (PRs, commits, branches) linked to an issue
jira_get_issues_development_infoGet development information for multiple issues

Notes

  • jira_search supports JQL.
  • Call jira_get_transitions before attempting a state change.
  • rate-limited seed triggers errors after 5 requests.
  • Batch operations max out at 50 items per call.