search

MCP tool from Kanban MCP by multidimensionalcats

Full-text search across items and updates

How to use it

search is exposed by the Kanban MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the search tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install Kanban MCP

$pipx install kanban-mcp

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Other tools in Kanban MCP (39)

Add a decision record to an item

add_relationship

Add a relationship (blocks, dependson, relatesto, duplicates)

Add a tag to an item

Add a progress update, optionally linked to items

Move item to next status in its workflow

Mark item as done/closed

delete_decision

Delete a decision record

Permanently delete an item

Delete a tag from the project

Edit an item's title, description, priority, complexity, and/or parent

get_active_items

Get items in 'inprogress' status

get_blocking_items

Get items that block a given item

get_current_project

Get the current project context

get_epic_progress

Get progress stats for an epic

Get full details of a specific item

get_item_decisions

Get all decisions for an item

Get all files linked to an item

get_item_metrics

Get calculated metrics: leadtime, cycletime, timeineachstatus

get_item_relationships

Get all relationships for an item

Get all tags assigned to an item

get_latest_update

Get the most recent update

get_status_history

Get status change history for an item

Get items in 'backlog' status

Get recent updates

Link a file (or file region) to an item

Get children of an item (optional recursive)

List items with optional type/status/tag filters

List all tags with usage counts

Create a new issue, todo, feature, epic, question, or diary entry

project_summary

Get summary of items by type and status

remove_relationship

Remove a relationship

Remove a tag from an item

Move item to previous status

semantic_search

Search by semantic similarity (requires [semantic] extra)

set_current_project

Set the current project context (called at session start with $PWD)

Set or remove parent relationship

Set item to a specific status

Remove a file link

Update tag name and/or color