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refine-backlog-mcp

Refine messy backlog items into structured, actionable work items with titles, acceptance criteria, T-shirt estimates, and priorities. Free tier included — Pro/Team tiers via license key.

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Refine Backlog

AI-powered backlog refinement. Paste messy backlog items, get structured user stories with problem statements, acceptance criteria, size estimates, and priority — ready for your sprint.

What it does

Takes rough backlog items like:

"users keep saying login is broken"
"dashboard loads slow"
"need dark mode"

And returns structured user stories with:

Clear title and problem statement
Acceptance criteria
Priority and size estimate
Tags and assumptions

MCP Server

Use directly in Claude Desktop or any MCP-compatible client:

npx refine-backlog-mcp

Or install via npm:

npm install -g refine-backlog-mcp

GitHub Action

Refine your backlog automatically in CI. Trigger on issue open, manual dispatch, or any GitHub event.

- uses: DavidNielsen1031/refine-backlog-action@v1
  with:
    items: ${{ github.event.issue.title }}
    write-back: "true"
    gherkin: "true"
    key: ${{ secrets.REFINE_BACKLOG_KEY }}

→ GitHub Marketplace · Full docs + examples

API

Direct REST API for scripts, automations, and pipelines:

curl -X POST https://refinebacklog.com/api/refine \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"items": ["users keep saying login is broken", "dashboard loads slow"]}'

Full OpenAPI spec: refinebacklog.com/openapi.yaml

Agent capabilities: refinebacklog.com/llms.txt

Pricing

Free: 5 items/request, 3 requests/day — no signup required
Pro ($9/mo): 25 items/request, unlimited requests
Team ($29/mo): 50 items/request, unlimited requests

Pass your license key via x-license-key header or the MCP server config.

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