TaskWarrior MCP Server

TaskWarrior MCP Server

Node.js server implementing Model Context Protocol (MCP) for TaskWarrior operations.

Features

• View pending tasks
• Filter tasks by project and tags
• Add new tasks with descriptions, due dates, priorities, projects and tags
• Mark tasks as complete

Note: This runs your local task binary, so TaskWarrior needs to be installed and configured!

API

Tools

• get_next_tasks
  • Get a list of all pending tasks
  • Optional filters:
    • project: Filter by project name
    • tags: Filter by one or more tags
• add_task
  • Add a new task to TaskWarrior
  • Required:
    • description: Task description text
  • Optional:
    • due: Due date (ISO timestamp)
    • priority: Priority level ("H", "M", or "L")
    • project: Project name (lowercase with dots)
    • tags: Array of tags (lowercase)
• mark_task_done
  • Mark a task as completed
  • Required:
    • identifier: Task ID or UUID

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

Installation

Make sure you have TaskWarrior (task) installed and configured on your system.

Example usage ideas:

• What are my current work tasks?
  • Executes: task project:work next
• TODO: Call my sister (high priority)
  • Executes: task add priority:H Call my sister
• OK, I've called my sister
  • Executes: task done 1

License

This MCP server is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.