update_task_status
Track completion and blockers
How to use it
update_task_status is exposed by the Agent MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the update_task_status tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Agent MCP
npm install -g agent-mcp-nodeOther tools in Agent MCP (11)
Query the persistent knowledge graph
Delegate work to specific agents
Send updates to all agents
Spawn specialized agents (backend, frontend, testing, etc.)
View all active agents and their status
Escalate complex issues
Direct messaging between agents
Safely shut down agents
Add architectural decisions and patterns
Access stored project information
Monitor task progress and dependencies