Atlassian Simple MCP Server

If you cannot use the official version at https://www.atlassian.com/platform/remote-mcp-server, you can use this simple custom implementation!

Implemented with Spring AI using Confluence Cloud API and Jira Cloud API

Requirements

• Java 21+

Run locally

Go to your Atlassian account and create a new API token. You can find it in the "Security" section of your "Account settings".

Run:

export ATLASSIAN_URL=https://xxxx.atlassian.net
export ATLASSIAN_USER=xxxx
export ATLASSIAN_TOKEN=xxxx

./gradlew bootRun

Connect your favorite tool to the MCP server at http://localhost:8888/sse, for example for VS Code follow Use MCP servers in VS Code and just create a .vscode/mcp.json configuration file like this:

{
  "servers": {
    "local-tools": {
      "type": "sse",
      "url": "http://localhost:8888/sse"
    }
  }
}

Sample prompts

• Check all the jira tickets from this month for project XXX and summarize each one with a short sentence
• On XXX confluence space, can you find the page that talks about xxx and summarize it?