todo-list-mcp
Click on "Deploy Server".
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., "@todo-list-mcpadd a task to review Q4 budget 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.
Todo List MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides:
Todo List Management: Persistent todo list with SQLite database storage
Reminder Service: Desktop notifications with optional sound alerts
Cross-platform Sound System: Sound playback on Windows, macOS, and Linux
Quick Start
Prerequisites
UV installed
Python 3.11 or higher
Configuration
The application stores data in ~/.todo-list-mcp/ directory:
todo_list.db- SQLite database for tasksreminder_daemon/- Reminder daemon data
No additional configuration is required unless you want to customize the database location.
You can optionally create a .env file in ~/.todo-list-mcp/ with:
TODO_LIST_MCP__DATABASE_URL=sqlite:///path/to/custom/location.dbVSCode IDE Setup
Enter the following details in your mcp.json configuration file:
"todo-list-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"todo-list-mcp@latest"
]
}Related MCP server: Tasks MCP Server
Features
Todo List Management (MCP)
SQLite Storage: Store tasks in a local SQLite database for fast, reliable access
Flexible Attributes: Track title, description, status, priority, urgency, time estimates, due dates, tags, and assignees
Smart Filtering: Query tasks by status, priority, tags, assignee, or due date
Lifecycle Management: Create, read, update, and archive tasks directly via MCP tools
Archiving: Archive completed tasks while preserving all data for future reference
Reminder System
Cross-Platform: Native visual dialogs for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Background Service: Reliable daemon process ensures timely notifications
Persistence: Local JSON storage in
~/.todo-list-mcp/reminder_daemon/keeps reminders safe
Sound System
Universal Playback: Audio alerts on all supported operating systems
Built-in Assets: Includes a chime sound out of the box
Advanced Audio: Support for custom WAV files and loop playback with configurable intervals
This server cannot be deployed
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