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filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
jira-mcp-server
by ParasSolanki
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File SystemDeveloper ToolsProductivity
Developer ToolsProductivityCommunication
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Last committhis month13 mo ago

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

jira-mcp-server · Summary

MCP server for Jira API integration with tools for listing projects, boards, sprints and issues.

filesystem · Use cases

  • Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
  • Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
  • Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

jira-mcp-server · Use cases

  • LLM assistants can retrieve project status and progress through Jira queries
  • Automate Jira issue management directly from AI applications
  • Generate reports on sprint progress and work distribution

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

jira-mcp-server · Install

Installation

Prerequisites

  • Node.js version 22.12.0 or above
  • Jira Personal Access Token

Configuration for Claude Desktop

Add the following server configuration to your Claude Desktop config file:

  • MacOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
  • Windows: [Configuration Guide](https://gist.github.com/feveromo/7a340d7795fca1ccd535a5802b976e1f)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@parassolanki/jira-mcp-server@latest"],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "email@example.com:your_personal_jira_access_token",
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "jira_base_url"
      }
    }
  }
}

For Windows:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jira": {
      "command": "cmd /c npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@parassolanki/jira-mcp-server@latest"],
      "env": {
        "JIRA_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "email@example.com:your_personal_jira_access_token",
        "JIRA_BASE_URL": "jira_base_url"
      }
    }
  }
}
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