Backlog MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol server that enables Claude to interact with Backlog project management tools through API integration, allowing management of projects, issues, wiki pages and other Backlog resources.
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Backlog MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with the Backlog API. This server provides tools for managing projects, issues, wiki pages, and more in Backlog through Claude.
Features
- Project management (create, read, update, delete)
- Issue tracking (create, update, delete, list)
- Wiki page management
- And more Backlog API integrations
Requirements
- Node.js (v16 or higher)
- A Backlog account with API access
- API key from your Backlog account
Installation
Option 1: Install via npx
The easiest way to use this MCP server is through Claude's MCP configuration:
- Open Claude settings
- Navigate to the MCP configuration section
- Add the following configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"backlog": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"github:trknhr/backlog-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"BACKLOG_DOMAIN": "your-domain.backlog.com",
"BACKLOG_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}
Replace your-domain.backlog.com
with your Backlog domain and your-api-key
with your Backlog API key.
Option 2: Manual Installation
-
Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/trknhr/backlog-mcp-server.git cd backlog-mcp-server
-
Install dependencies:
npm install
-
Build the project:
npm run build
-
Create a
.env
file with your Backlog credentials:BACKLOG_DOMAIN=your-domain.backlog.com BACKLOG_API_KEY=your-api-key
-
Start the server:
npm start
Available Tools
The server provides the following tools for interacting with Backlog:
Tool Name | Description |
---|---|
get_project_list |
Returns list of projects |
add_issue |
Creates a new issue in the specified project |
add_project |
Creates a new project |
get_project |
Returns information about a specific project |
update_project |
Updates an existing project |
delete_project |
Deletes a project |
get_wiki_pages |
Returns list of Wiki pages |
Usage Examples
Once the MCP server is configured in Claude, you can use the tools directly in your conversations. Here are some examples:
Listing Projects
Could you list all my Backlog projects?
Creating a New Issue
Create a new bug issue in the PROJECT-KEY project with high priority titled "Fix login page error"
Getting Project Details
Show me the details of the PROJECT-KEY project
Development
Running Tests
npm test
Adding New Tools
- Create a new file in
src/tools/
following the pattern of existing tools - Create a corresponding test file
- Add the new tool to
src/tools/tools.ts
- Build and test your changes
License
MIT
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