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MCP Inflectra Spira Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that lets AI assistants interact with Inflectra Spira — covering project management, test management, and requirements management.

Works with SpiraTest, SpiraTeam, and SpiraPlan.


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Quick Start

Install from PyPI:

pip install mcp-server-spira

Add to your MCP client config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "inflectra-spira": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["-m", "mcp_server_spira"],
      "env": {
        "INFLECTRA_SPIRA_BASE_URL": "https://myinstance.spiraservice.net",
        "INFLECTRA_SPIRA_USERNAME": "mylogin",
        "INFLECTRA_SPIRA_API_KEY": "{XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXX}"
      }
    }
  }
}

For Cline, add "type": "stdio" to the server config. For Claude Desktop:

mcp install src/mcp_server_spira/server.py --name "Inflectra Spira Server"

Configuration

Set these environment variables (or use a .env file):

Variable Required Description
INFLECTRA_SPIRA_BASE_URL Yes Base URL for your Spira instance
INFLECTRA_SPIRA_USERNAME Yes Your Spira login name
INFLECTRA_SPIRA_API_KEY Yes API Key (RSS Token) from your Spira user profile
SPIRA_PROJECT_ID No Default product ID — avoids passing product_id on every call

Available Tools

13 tools organized by scope. All data-retrieval tools return structured JSON with field projection, filtering, and a consistent response envelope.

Search Tools

Tool Description
mywork_search_artifacts Your assigned items (task, incident, requirement, test_case, test_set) with filtering and field projection
product_search_artifacts Search artifacts in a product (11 types). Supports cross-product fan-out, server-side filtering, and nested sub-artifact includes.
product_get_artifact Single artifact by ID with full details and optional sub-artifact includes
program_search_artifacts Search program-level artifacts (capability, milestone)

Write Tools

Tool Description
product_create_artifact Create artifacts (incident, task, requirement, test_case, risk, release, test_set, build, test_step, mitigation, requirement_step)
product_update_artifact Update existing artifacts
product_record_test_run Record automated test results from CI/CD
create_comment Add a comment to an artifact
create_association Link two artifacts (related-to, depends-on, coverage)

Workspace & Configuration Tools

Tool Description
workspace_search List products, programs, or product templates with field projection
workspace_get Get a single product, program, or template by ID
template_get_metadata Types, statuses, priorities, severities, custom properties, and more for a template
get_artifact_schema Field schema for any artifact type (local-only, no API call)

Usage Examples

Try these prompts with your AI assistant:

Show me my assigned tasks in Spira
List all products in my Spira instance
Get the open incidents in product 55
Search for critical requirements across products 55 and 60
Get the field schema for incidents

License

MIT — see LICENSE.

Built with MCP Python SDK · Spira REST API v7.0

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