# atlassian-mcp

> Claude/Codex skill by [@jeffallan](https://omgskills.com/library/jeffallan/index.md) · 12k stars · Updated 2026-10-30

Integrates with Atlassian products to manage project tracking and documentation via MCP protocol. Use when querying Jira issues with JQL filters, creating and updating tickets with custom fields, searching or editing Confluence pages with CQL, managing sprints and backlogs, setting up MCP server authentication, syncing documentation, or debugging Atlassian API integrations.

Tags: ai-agents, claude, claude-code, claude-marketplace, claude-skills

## Install

```sh
git clone https://github.com/Jeffallan/claude-skills /tmp/claude-skills && ln -s /tmp/claude-skills/skills/atlassian-mcp ~/.claude/skills/atlassian-mcp
```

## From README

Atlassian MCP Expert When to Use This Skill Querying Jira issues with JQL filters Searching or creating Confluence pages Automating sprint workflows and backlog management Setting up MCP server authentication (OAuth/API tokens) Syncing meeting notes to Jira tickets Generating documentation from issue data Debugging Atlassian API integration issues Choosing between official vs open-source MCP servers Core Workflow Select server - Choose official cloud, open-source, or self-hosted MCP server Authenticate - Configure OAuth 2.1, API tokens, or PAT credentials Design queries - Write JQL for Jira, CQL for Confluence; validate with maxResults=1 before full execution Implement workflow - Build tool calls, handle pagination, error recovery Verify permissions - Confirm required scopes with a read-only probe before any write or bulk operation Deploy - Configure IDE integration, test permissions, monitor rate limits Reference Guide Load detailed guidance based on context: | Topic | Reference |...

## Links

- HTML page: https://omgskills.com/library/jeffallan/claude-skills/atlassian-mcp/
- GitHub: https://github.com/Jeffallan/claude-skills
- Author: [@jeffallan](https://omgskills.com/library/jeffallan/index.md)

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