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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for TestRail integration, providing comprehensive access to TestRail's test management functionality through MCP tools.
TestRail MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for TestRail integration, providing comprehensive access to TestRail's test management functionality through MCP tools.
Features
This MCP server provides tools for:
- Projects: List and retrieve TestRail projects
- Test Cases: Create, read, update, and delete test cases
- Test Runs: Manage test runs (create, update, close, delete)
- Test Results: Add and retrieve test results (single and bulk operations)
- Sections: Organize test cases with sections
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- A TestRail instance with API access
- TestRail API key (generate from your TestRail account settings)
Installation
- Clone or download this repository
- Install dependencies:
npm install
- Build the project:
npm run build
- Create a
.envfile in the project root with your TestRail credentials:
cp .env.example .env
Edit .env with your credentials:
TESTRAIL_URL=https://your-instance.testrail.io
TESTRAIL_USERNAME=your-email@example.com
TESTRAIL_API_KEY=your-api-key
Configuration for Claude Code
To use this MCP server with Claude Code, add it to your MCP settings file:
macOS/Linux: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"testrail": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/absolute/path/to/testrail-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"TESTRAIL_URL": "https://your-instance.testrail.io",
"TESTRAIL_USERNAME": "your-email@example.com",
"TESTRAIL_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}
Or if you prefer to use the .env file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"testrail": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/absolute/path/to/testrail-mcp-server/dist/index.js"]
}
}
}
Available Tools
Projects
testrail_get_projects- Get all projectstestrail_get_project- Get a specific project by ID
Test Cases
testrail_get_cases- Get test cases from a project (optionally filtered by suite)testrail_get_case- Get a specific test case by IDtestrail_add_case- Create a new test case in a sectiontestrail_update_case- Update an existing test casetestrail_delete_case- Delete a test case
Test Runs
testrail_get_runs- Get all test runs in a projecttestrail_get_run- Get a specific test run by IDtestrail_add_run- Create a new test runtestrail_update_run- Update an existing test runtestrail_close_run- Close a test runtestrail_delete_run- Delete a test run
Test Results
testrail_get_results- Get test results for a specific testtestrail_get_results_for_case- Get test results for a test case in a runtestrail_get_results_for_run- Get all test results for a test runtestrail_add_result- Add a test result for a specific testtestrail_add_result_for_case- Add a test result for a case in a test runtestrail_add_results- Add multiple test results (bulk operation)testrail_add_results_for_cases- Add multiple test results for cases (bulk operation)
Sections
testrail_get_sections- Get sections from a project (optionally filtered by suite)testrail_get_section- Get a specific section by IDtestrail_add_section- Create a new sectiontestrail_update_section- Update an existing sectiontestrail_delete_section- Delete a section
Usage Examples
Once configured, you can use these tools through Claude Code. Here are some example prompts:
Getting Projects
List all TestRail projects
Creating a Test Case
Create a new test case in section 123 with title "Test user login" and priority High
Adding Test Results
Add a passed test result for test case 456 in run 789 with comment "All checks passed"
Creating a Test Run
Create a new test run called "Sprint 24 Testing" for project 1
TestRail Status IDs
When adding test results, use these status IDs:
1- Passed2- Blocked3- Untested (retest)4- Retest5- Failed
TestRail Priority IDs
When creating or updating test cases, use these priority IDs:
1- Low2- Medium3- High4- Critical
Development
Project Structure
testrail-mcp-server/
├── src/
│ ├── index.ts # Main MCP server implementation
│ └── testrail-client.ts # TestRail API client
├── dist/ # Compiled JavaScript output
├── package.json
├── tsconfig.json
├── .env.example
└── README.md
Building
npm run build
Watching for Changes
npm run watch
Running Locally
npm start
Troubleshooting
Connection Issues
- Verify your TestRail credentials are correct
- Check that your TestRail instance URL is accessible
- Ensure your API key has the necessary permissions
- Check the Claude Code logs for detailed error messages
API Errors
- 401 Unauthorized: Invalid credentials or API key
- 403 Forbidden: Insufficient permissions for the requested operation
- 404 Not Found: Resource (project, case, run, etc.) not found
- 429 Too Many Requests: Rate limit exceeded, wait and retry
API Reference
For more details on TestRail's API, see the official TestRail API documentation.
License
MIT
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit issues or pull requests.
Security
Never commit your .env file or expose your TestRail API credentials. Always use environment variables or secure credential storage.