# testrail-mcp-server MCP Server

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for TestRail platform, enabling LLMs to manage test artifacts.

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## Status

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## Connect

Published as `@uarlouski/testrail-mcp-server` on npm. Runs locally.

## Known issues

5 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own maintainers are excluded.

### Most discussed

### Feature: case-level attachments (add_attachment_to_case / get_attachments_for_case)

We use `@tenbarrel6/testrail-mcp` today because it exposes case-level image attachments (`add_attachment_to_case` / `get_attachments_for_case`). Those tools are required for our Jira→TestRail skill, which inlines screenshots onto the created/updated case.

`@uarlouski/testrail-mcp-server` is more actively maintained and is the MCP we would prefer long-term, but it currently only supports `add_attachment_to_run` (run-level), not case-level upload. A swap today would regress that path and also cha

[Read the thread](https://github.com/uarlouski/testrail-mcp-server/issues/82) · 2026-08-12 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Add optional fields suite_id and include_all fields to creation schema

The current add_run tool lacks support for suite_id and include_all parameters during run creation, which forces users to manually supply individual case_ids and triggers an extra getCase API request to infer the suite. We request adding optional suite_id and include_all fields to the creation schema to align with TestRail's official add_run API capabilities. This improvement will allow creating runs for entire suites easily, reduce network latency, and support multi-suite project configurations

[Read the thread](https://github.com/uarlouski/testrail-mcp-server/issues/68) · 2026-05-28 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Add tools for TestRail Shared Steps (read + write)

## Summary

TestRail's Shared Steps feature lets you author reusable step blocks and reference them from multiple test cases. The underlying REST API exposes six endpoints for shared steps (read/list/history/add/update/delete), but this MCP currently wraps none of them. As a result, projects that rely on Shared Steps for reusable coverage are partially invisible to LLM-driven workflows — cases that reference shared steps can be listed, but the step content itself, plus the shared-step catalog, c

[Read the thread](https://github.com/uarlouski/testrail-mcp-server/issues/43) · 2026-05-12 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### get_case_fields omits is_global and configs from response

## Summary

TestRail's REST `GET /api/v2/get_case_fields` returns each case field with a `configs[]` array, where each config contains a `context` object with `is_global` (boolean) and `project_ids` (number[]). This MCP's `get_case_fields` strips both. As a result, consumers can't determine which custom fields are global vs. scoped to specific projects.

## Reproduction

```json
get_case_fields()
```

### Actual response (per field)

```json
{
  "system_name": "custom_example_dropdown",
  "label

[Read the thread](https://github.com/uarlouski/testrail-mcp-server/issues/42) · 2026-05-11 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### update_cases rejects `labels` despite being declared in SYSTEM_FIELDS

## Summary

The `update_cases` (and `update_case`) tools reject the `labels` field with a validation error, even though `labels` is explicitly declared in `SYSTEM_FIELDS` inside `src/tools/get_case_fields.ts`. As a result, TestRail's native Labels feature is readable (`get_case` returns `labels: [{title: "..."}]`, and `get_labels` was added in v1.8.0) but cannot be written through this MCP.

## Reproduction

```json
update_cases({
  "case_ids": [<id>],
  "fields": { "labels": ["my-new-label"] }

[Read the thread](https://github.com/uarlouski/testrail-mcp-server/issues/41) · 2026-05-11 · closed · external user · 2 comments

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