How do I use Task MCP Server?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Task MCP Server add a task to prepare the quarterly report by Friday" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

Task MCP Server

A simple task management Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Claude Desktop.

Features

✅ Add new tasks
📋 List all tasks
✓ Mark tasks as completed
🗑️ Delete tasks

Installation

From GitHub (Recommended)

The easiest way to use this server is directly from GitHub using uvx:

{ "mcpServers": { "task-manager": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "task-mcp-server", "--from", "git+https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/task-mcp-server.git" ] } } }

Local Installation

# Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/task-mcp-server.git cd task-mcp-server # Install with uv uv pip install -e . # Run the server task-mcp-server

Usage with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop configuration file:
- macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Add the server configuration:

{ "mcpServers": { "task-manager": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "task-mcp-server", "--from", "git+https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/task-mcp-server.git" ] } } }

Restart Claude Desktop
Look for the 🔌 icon to confirm the server is connected

Available Tools

add_task: Add a new task with title and optional description
list_tasks: Display all tasks with their status
complete_task: Mark a task as completed
delete_task: Remove a task from the list

Example Usage

In Claude Desktop, try:

"Add a task to buy groceries"
"List all my tasks"
"Mark task 1 as completed"
"Delete task 2"

Development

# Install dependencies uv pip install -e . # Run locally uv run task-mcp-server # Test with MCP inspector npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector uv run task-mcp-server