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Q: How do I install Redmine?

Copy the stdio config for Cursor, Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or VS Code on this page. It uses the publisher's install, not a PlugMCP proxy.

Q: Does Redmine need an API key?

The publisher lists these environment variables: REDMINE_URL, REDMINE_USERNAME, REDMINE_PASSWORD, REDMINE_API_KEY, SERVER_HOST, SERVER_PORT, PUBLIC_HOST, PUBLIC_PORT, ATTACHMENTS_DIR, AUTO_CLEANUP_ENABLED, CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MINUTES, ATTACHMENT_EXPIRES_MINUTES.

Q: What transport does Redmine use?

Redmine runs locally over stdio.

Q: When was Redmine last checked?

Last checked 2026-11-09. MCP server that lets AI assistants manage Redmine issues, projects, wikis, and time tracking

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The publisher's own command. Not a PlugMCP endpoint.

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Local command

uvx redmine-mcp-server==2.21.0

Credentials from the publisher

REDMINE_URL — URL of your Redmine server (e.g., https://your-redmine-server.com)
REDMINE_USERNAME — Redmine username for authentication (alternative to API key)
REDMINE_PASSWORD — Redmine password for authentication (alternative to API key)
REDMINE_API_KEY — Redmine API key for authentication (alternative to username/password)
SERVER_HOST — Host address for the MCP server (default: 0.0.0.0)
SERVER_PORT — Port for the MCP server (default: 8000)
PUBLIC_HOST — Public hostname for file download URLs (default: localhost)
PUBLIC_PORT — Public port for file download URLs (default: 8000)
ATTACHMENTS_DIR — Directory for storing downloaded attachments (default: ./attachments)
AUTO_CLEANUP_ENABLED — Enable automatic cleanup of expired files (default: true)
CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MINUTES — Interval between cleanup runs in minutes (default: 10)
ATTACHMENT_EXPIRES_MINUTES — Default expiry time for attachments in minutes (default: 60)

Claude Code has no install link for a local command. Copy the command below and run it in a terminal.

shClaude Code

1REDMINE_URL=<value> REDMINE_USERNAME=<value> REDMINE_PASSWORD=<secret> REDMINE_API_KEY=<secret> SERVER_HOST=<value> SERVER_PORT=<value> PUBLIC_HOST=<value> PUBLIC_PORT=<value> ATTACHMENTS_DIR=<value> AUTO_CLEANUP_ENABLED=<value> CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MINUTES=<value> ATTACHMENT_EXPIRES_MINUTES=<value> claude mcp add io.github.jztan-redmine-mcp-server -- uvx redmine-mcp-server==2.21.0

Run in a terminal.

jsonClaude Desktop

1{2  "mcpServers": {3    "io.github.jztan-redmine-mcp-server": {4      "command": "uvx",5      "args": [6        "redmine-mcp-server==2.21.0"7      ],8      "env": {9        "REDMINE_URL": "<value>",10        "REDMINE_USERNAME": "<value>",11        "REDMINE_PASSWORD": "<secret>",12        "REDMINE_API_KEY": "<secret>",13        "SERVER_HOST": "<value>",14        "SERVER_PORT": "<value>",15        "PUBLIC_HOST": "<value>",16        "PUBLIC_PORT": "<value>",17        "ATTACHMENTS_DIR": "<value>",18        "AUTO_CLEANUP_ENABLED": "<value>",19        "CLEANUP_INTERVAL_MINUTES": "<value>",20        "ATTACHMENT_EXPIRES_MINUTES": "<value>"21      }22    }23  }24}

claude_desktop_config.json

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How do I install Redmine?

Does Redmine need an API key?

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When was Redmine last checked?

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