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Azure DevOps (ADO) MCP Server

The MCP server for Azure DevOps, bringing the power of Azure DevOps directly to your agents.

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Status

Pod has not dialled Azure DevOps (ADO) yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim.

Connect

A hosted endpoint at https://mcp.dev.azure.com, over streamable-http. Nothing to install.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "azure-devops-ado": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.dev.azure.com"
    }
  }
}

Known issues

532 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

[REMOTE] AADSTS70007: unsupported mode 'query' — default interactive auth fails before any browser prompt (local stdio server, Windows 11 / Node 24)

Description

Summary

With the default interactive authentication method, every tool call fails at token acquisition with:

AADSTS70007: The application requested an unsupported mode 'query' when requesting a token.
Trace ID: <redacted>  Correlation ID: <redacted>

No browser window ever opens — the failure happens roughly 4 seconds after start, before any sign-in prompt appears. The MCP server process itself starts and completes the protocol handshake normally, and the client h

Read the thread · 2026-07-27 · closed · external user · 11 comments

AADSTS70007: unsupported mode 'query' — default interactive auth fails outside Codespaces; only -a azcli works

Version: @azure-devops/mcp@2.8.1 OS: Windows 10 Enterprise N 19045, Node v22.14.0 Client: Claude Code (stdio MCP); also reproduced running the server standalone Org: two organizations, both in the same Entra tenant (resolved correctly via x-vss-resourcetenant)

Summary

With the default authentication type, every tool call fails immediately with:

AADSTS70007: The application requested an unsupported mode 'query' when requesting a token.

Passing -a azcli f

Read the thread · 2026-07-25 · closed · external user · 13 comments

VS30063 authorization error with mcp.dev.azure.com in multi-tenant environments

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Issue Type

Select the option that best describes your issue.

  • Feedback on Remote MCP Server
  • Bug in Remote MCP Server
  • Tool or feature request for Remote MCP Server

Tool(s)

If this issue is related to an existing tool, provide the exact tool name(s).

If this is

Read the thread · 2026-03-19 · closed · external user · 12 comments

Authentication failure with the new auto redirect

After updating to latest version of the MCP I'm not able to run any tools anymore.

  • I had the az login
  • The mcp.json with the input is configured
  • I then try to use core_litst_projects
  • Copilot auto-redirects me on the web
  • The page on web gives me: Auth code was successfully acquired. You can close this window
  • Copilot fails to run the tool:
    • Input: {}
    • Output: Error etching projects: network_error: Network Request Failed

However if I run:

`az devops project list -o

Read the thread · 2025-09-30 · closed · external user · 12 comments

TF400813 Authentication Error: MCP Server Uses Different User ID Than Azure CLI

Issue Description

The Azure DevOps MCP Server consistently returns TF400813: The user '[UNKNOWN_USER_ID]' is not authorized to access this resource error, despite Azure CLI authentication working perfectly.

Environment

  • VS Code: Latest version
  • Node.js: v22.9.0
  • Azure CLI: v2.70.0 with azure-devops extension
  • MCP Configuration: Standard configuration from documentation

Problem Details

The MCP server appears to authenticate with user ID [UNKNOWN_USER_ID] instead

Read the thread · 2025-08-08 · closed · external user · 32 comments

Most recent

wit_work_item_write rejects a well-formed Hyperlink relation with a type-serialization error

What happened Calling wit_work_item_write to add a Hyperlink relation to a work item fails twice with a type-serialization error:

Value {"rel":"Hyperlink","url":"..."} does not match the expected type ...WorkItemRelation

What was expected The relation should be added, the same way it is when calling the Azure DevOps REST API directly with an identical payload shape. A direct REST PATCH to _apis/wit/workitems/{id} with the same relation shape succeeds immediately with no changes to

Read the thread · 2026-08-28 · open · external user · 1 comment

Tool request -- extend the PR comment tool to allow updating existing comment

Replace the content with your actual issue making sure to keep similar style so that GitHub Copilot can generate this change for you!

Summary

Current PR commenting tool only supports creating new comment or replying to one - editing existing comment (or reply) is not supported

Tools

Rules

  1. Adhere strictly to existing project standards and coding conventions.
  2. Ensure each tool exposes all API parameters (required and optional).
  3. Use the official [Azure DevOps Node API](https:

Read the thread · 2026-08-28 · open · external user · 1 comment

[REMOTE] Tool availability question

Issue Type

  • Tool or feature request for Remote MCP Server

Tool(s)

wit_work_item_attachment_upload

Description

Curious if wit_work_item_attachment_upload & wit_work_item_attachment_link tool is available and working since I added Remote Azure DevOps MCP within Copilot Studio Agent (preview version) and wasn't able to get agent to upload files.

**Model responded with following message:

Azure DevOps attachment tool available to me in this environment doesn't accept a file path

Read the thread · 2026-08-27 · closed · external user · 2 comments

Support editing Azure DevOps pipeline tags in MCP server

Issue Type

  • Tool or feature request for Remote MCP Server
  • Feedback on Remote MCP Server
  • Bug in Remote MCP Server

Tool(s)

Proposed new capability

Support editing Azure DevOps pipeline tags within the Pipelines toolset.

Possible implementation options:

  1. New tool: pipelines_get_tags

    • Retrieve tags for a pipeline.
    • Return the current tag set for a pipeline definition.

  2. New tool: pipelines_add_tags

    • Add one or more tags to a pipeline.
    • Preserv

Read the thread · 2026-08-27 · open · external user · 0 comments

[REMOTE] Emit per-tool readOnlyHint annotations so read-only MCP clients (GitHub Copilot PR review) don't filter out every tool

Summary

The local MCP server (@azure-devops/mcp over stdio) registers all tools without MCP annotations, including annotations.readOnlyHint.

As a result, MCP clients that enforce a read-only tool policy treat every Azure DevOps tool as potentially state-changing and filter them all out, even when a tool only performs read operations. In GitHub Copilot PR review, this shows up as:

no allowed tools after filtering

According to the MCP specification, readOnlyHint is optional, but when it

Read the thread · 2026-08-27 · open · external user · 1 comment

Work item artifact links allow references to missing Azure DevOps resources

The work item link tools can add artifact relations for non-existent pull requests, branches, commits, or builds:

  • wit_work_item_link_write:link_to_pull_request
  • wit_work_item_link_write:add_artifact_link

Azure DevOps stores the artifact URI without validating that the target exists, leaving a dangling relation.

Expected behavior: for PR, branch, commit, and build links, validate the target in the specified project and repository before updating the work item. Valid targets should remai

Read the thread · 2026-08-25 · closed · external user · 2 comments

Pull request vote reports success when the pull request does not exist

repo_pull_request_write with action: "vote" can report success for a non-existent pull request.

The current flow treats a missing reviewer as valid and does not independently confirm that the target pull request exists or that the vote was applied.

Expected behavior: validate the pull request in the requested project and repository before voting, and do not report success without a confirmed update.

Would you accept a focused PR with missing-PR and successful-vote tests?

Read the thread · 2026-08-25 · closed · external user · 2 comments

See all 24 reports Pod holds for Azure DevOps (ADO) — of 532 qualified upstream.

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