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Create or Link an External Issue Through a Sentry App

An MCP tool from the Sentry API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create or Link an External Issue Through a Sentry App **Experimental:** This API is under active development and may change. Invoke the installed app's issue-link callback and store the returned association. Submit the app-specific form fields… [POST /api/0/sentry-app-installations/{uuid}/external-issue-actions/]

Name on the gateway: sentry_api__execute_sentry_app_installation_external_issue_action · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
uuid requiredstringThe UUID of the Sentry App installation.
expectedExternalIssueUrlstringThe exact canonical webUrl of the external issue to link. Only supported for…
groupId requiredstringThe numeric Sentry issue ID.
action requiredlink | createThe action to perform: link or create.
uri requiredstringThe relative callback URI from the app's issue-link form.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "sentry_api__execute_sentry_app_installation_external_issue_action",
  "arguments": {
    "uuid": "…",
    "groupId": "…",
    "action": "…",
    "uri": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Sentry API server directly, which lists 272 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-sentry-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/sentry-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

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