next_task

MCP tool from Onplana MCP Server by Onplana

pick the next available task and claim it in one call.

How to use it

Project documentation lists next_task for the Onplana MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.

Install Onplana MCP Server

$npm install github:Onplana/onplana-mcp-server @modelcontextprotocol/sdk express
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