mcp-jira-stdioTools Reference
jira_search_issues
Search for Jira issues using JQL
jira_search_issues
Search for Jira issues using JQL (Jira Query Language) with pagination and field selection.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
jql | string | Yes | JQL query string |
startAt | number | No | Starting index for pagination (default: 0) |
maxResults | number | No | Maximum results to return (default: 50) |
fields | string[] | No | Specific fields to return |
Example
{
"tool": "jira_search_issues",
"arguments": {
"jql": "project = PROJ AND status = 'In Progress'"
}
}With Pagination
{
"tool": "jira_search_issues",
"arguments": {
"jql": "assignee = currentUser() ORDER BY updated DESC",
"startAt": 0,
"maxResults": 25,
"fields": ["summary", "status", "priority"]
}
}JQL Examples
# Issues assigned to current user
assignee = currentUser()
# Open bugs in a project
project = PROJ AND type = Bug AND status != Done
# Recently updated issues
updated >= -7d ORDER BY updated DESC
# High priority issues
priority in (Highest, High) AND status != DoneResponse
Returns search results:
startAt- Starting indexmaxResults- Maximum resultstotal- Total matching issuesissues- Array of matching issues