How do I connect MCP Tasks MCP Server to Claude?

The listing records `npx mcp-tasks add "Your new task text" "To Do" 0` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Cursor as compatible clients.

Is MCP Tasks MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can MCP Tasks MCP Server do?

MCP Tasks MCP Server documents 5 tools to the agent, including tasks_add, tasks_search, tasks_setup. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

MCP Tasks

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by flesler

A comprehensive and efficient MCP server for task management with multi-format support (Markdown, JSON, YAML)

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$npx mcp-tasks add "Your new task text" "To Do" 0

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Project instructions

aiclaudeclaude-aiclaude-codecursorllmmcpmcp-servermodel-context-protocoltask-managertodo

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Documented tools (5)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

tasks_add

Add new tasks to a status

tasks_search

Search tasks with filtering

tasks_setup

Initialize a task file (creates if missing, supports .md, .json, .yml)

tasks_summary

Get task counts and work-in-progress

tasks_update

Update tasks by ID

Tool change history

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Questions about MCP Tasks MCP Server

How do I connect MCP Tasks MCP Server to Claude?: The listing records `npx mcp-tasks add "Your new task text" "To Do" 0` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Cursor as compatible clients.
Is MCP Tasks MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can MCP Tasks MCP Server do?: MCP Tasks MCP Server documents 5 tools to the agent, including tasks_add, tasks_search, tasks_setup. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.