todoist-api-mcp
Provides tools for managing tasks, projects, sections, labels, and comments in Todoist.
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Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@todoist-api-mcpadd a task to buy groceries tomorrow"
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.
📝 Todoist-API-MCP
MCP server for Todoist API integration. Provides full access to Todoist functionality through a simple and convenient MCP protocol.
Key Features
🔄 Transport flexibility: support for various transport types - stdio, SSE, and HTTP Stream for different use cases
👥 Multi-user mode: in SSE/HTTP Stream modes, each client uses their own Todoist API token
🔒 Security: ability to restrict server access using an MCP Access token
🚀 Complete API: support for all main Todoist entities (tasks, projects, sections, labels, comments)
Related MCP server: mcp-todoist
Quick Start
{
"mcpServers": {
"todoist": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["todoist-api-mcp", "--mode", "stdio"],
"env": {
"TODOIST_API_TOKEN": "your_todoist_api_token"
}
}
}
}Advanced usage
# stdio mode (for single user)
npx todoist-api-mcp --mode stdio --todoist-token YOUR_TODOIST_API_TOKEN
# SSE mode (for multi-user access)
# Clients send their Todoist tokens via Authorization: Bearer TOKEN header
npx todoist-api-mcp --mode sse
# HTTP Stream mode (for multi-user access)
# Clients send their Todoist tokens via Authorization: Bearer TOKEN header
npx todoist-api-mcp --mode httpStream
# With MCP Access token restriction
npx todoist-api-mcp --mode sse --mcp-access-token YOUR_MCP_ACCESS_TOKEN
# Setting the port for HTTP modes
npx todoist-api-mcp --mode sse --port 8080Transport Modes
stdio: local mode for working through standard input/output streams. The Todoist API token is passed through the
--todoist-tokenparameter or theTODOIST_API_TOKENenvironment variable.sse (Server-Sent Events): HTTP mode with event support for multiple clients. Each client uses their own Todoist API token via the
Authorization: Bearer TOKENheader. Server access can be restricted through an MCP Access token (--mcp-access-token), which is verified in theX-Mcp-Tokenheader.httpStream: streaming HTTP mode for long-lived connections. Each client uses their own Todoist API token via the
Authorization: Bearer TOKENheader. Server access can be restricted through an MCP Access token (--mcp-access-token), which is verified in theX-Mcp-Tokenheader.
Available Tools
✅ Tasks
Reading: retrieving task lists and detailed information
Creating: adding new tasks with support for all Todoist parameters
Updating: changing any parameters of existing tasks
Closing/Opening: managing task completion status
Deleting: completely removing tasks from Todoist
📁 Projects
Reading: retrieving project lists and their contents
Creating: adding new projects with parameter configuration
Updating: changing parameters of existing projects
Deleting: completely removing projects from Todoist
📋 Sections
Reading: retrieving section lists and their contents
Creating: adding new sections to projects
Updating: changing parameters of existing sections
Deleting: removing sections from projects
🏷️ Labels
Reading: retrieving label lists
Creating: adding new labels
Updating: changing parameters of existing labels
Deleting: removing labels from Todoist
💬 Comments
Reading: retrieving comments for tasks and projects
Creating: adding new comments
Updating: changing comment content
Deleting: removing comments
License
MIT
This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
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