How do I connect Yt MCP Server to Claude?

Run `claude mcp add yt-mcp -- uvx --from git+https://github.com/velesnitski/yt-mcp yt-mcp` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.

Is Yt MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Yt MCP Server do?

Yt MCP Server documents 40 tools to the agent, including add_comment, add_issue_link, add_issues_to_sprint. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Yt MCP

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YouTrack MCP server for Claude Code

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01 / Choose your client

02 / Before you connect

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Install the runtime required by the project and make it available to your client.

Project instructionsEnvironment variable names (optional)

Use names from the project instructions, separated by commas. Enter names only, never secret values.

03 / Add the configuration

Source: generated from public install instructions

claude mcp add --transport stdio 'yt-mcp' -- 'uvx' '--from' 'git+https://github.com/velesnitski/yt-mcp' 'yt-mcp'

Run in your terminal after replacing any placeholders.

04 / Check it in your client

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40 of 40 tools

Documented tools (40)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

add_comment

Add a comment to an issue (markdown supported)

add_issue_link

Link two issues together (relates, depends on, parent/subtask, duplicates)

add_issues_to_sprint

Assign issues to a sprint via YouTrack commands

add_work_item

Log time to an issue (duration, date, type, description)

audit_issue_list

Get current status/assignee/idle for a list of IDs (validate stale roadmaps)

count_issues

Lightweight count of issues matching a query (no full data)

create_agile_board

Create a new agile board for one or more projects

create_issue

Create a new issue in a project (freeform)

create_issue_from_template

Create an issue using a template (bug, feature, task, daily, spike, release, devops, incident, epic)

create_sprint

Create a new sprint on an agile board (with optional dates)

delete_agile_board

Delete an agile board (issues are not affected)

delete_comment

Delete a comment from an issue

delete_issue

Soft-delete (state → Obsolete) or permanently delete an issue

delete_work_item

Delete a work item from an issue

get_agile_board

Search for an agile board by name (partial match)

get_agiles

List all agile boards

get_attachment_url

Get the download URL for a specific attachment

get_current_user

Get the authenticated user's profile

get_issue

Get full details of a specific issue (description, comments, fields, links)

get_issue_changes_summary

Get a compact summary of issue changes (state transitions, comments, time logged)

get_issue_history

View change history of an issue (who changed what, when)

get_issue_links

Get all linked issues (parent, subtask, depends on, relates to, duplicates)

get_project_fields

List custom fields with required status and valid values (use before createissue)

get_sprint_board

Get issues on an agile board grouped by column/state for a sprint

get_work_items

Get time tracking work items for an issue

list_attachments

List all attachments on an issue (name, size, type, author, date)

list_projects

List all accessible projects

list_saved_searches

List all saved searches (queries)

list_tags

List all issue tags with issue counts

list_templates

List available issue templates

poll_changes

Poll for recently changed issues (for automation triggers — Make.com, n8n, cron)

remove_issue_link

Remove a link between two issues

rollback_issue

Revert a specific change using its activity ID

run_saved_search

Execute a saved search by name and return matching issues

search_issues

Search issues using YouTrack query syntax

search_users

Search users by name, login, or email

update_comment

Edit an existing comment on an issue

update_issue

Update any issue field — summary, state, priority, type, deadline, assignee, custom fields via command syntax

update_sprint

Update an existing sprint (rename, reschedule, archive)

update_work_item

Update an existing work item (duration, date, description)

Tool change history

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FAQ

Questions about Yt MCP Server

How do I connect Yt MCP Server to Claude?: Run `claude mcp add yt-mcp -- uvx --from git+https://github.com/velesnitski/yt-mcp yt-mcp` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.
Is Yt MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Yt MCP Server do?: Yt MCP Server documents 40 tools to the agent, including add_comment, add_issue_link, add_issues_to_sprint. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.