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ClickUp MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for integrating ClickUp tasks with AI applications. This server allows AI agents to interact with ClickUp tasks, spaces, lists, and folders through a standardized protocol.

Quick Start

Directions for use with Cursor Composer Agent:

  1. Get your credentials:

  2. Go to Features in settings

  3. Add under MCP Servers:

npx -y @taazkareem/clickup-mcp-server --env CLICKUP_API_KEY=your_api_key_here --env CLICKUP_TEAM_ID=your_team_id_here
  1. Replace the credentials and click Save

  2. Use Natural Language to interact with your ClickUp Workspace!

Features

  • 🎯 Task Management

    • Create, update, and delete tasks

    • Move and duplicate tasks between lists, spaces, and folders

    • Bulk task operations

    • Task details

  • 📂 Workspace Organization

    • Hierarchical tree structure with clear relationships

    • Efficient navigation with path tracking

    • List and folder management in spaces

    • Smart caching to reduce API calls

    • Name/ID-based item lookup

    • Optimized task organization

  • 🔄 Smart Integration

    • Case-insensitive name lookups

    • Markdown support

    • Automatic rate limiting

    • Error handling

  • 🤖 AI Assistance

    • Task analysis and insights

    • Status summaries and priorities

    • Description assistance

    • Relationship mapping

Available Tools

Workspace Tools

get_workspace_hierarchy Returns complete workspace structure (spaces, folders, lists). No parameters required.

Task Tools

get_tasks (listId|listName) Get tasks from list with optional filters (archived, page, order_by, reverse, subtasks, statuses, include_closed, assignees, due_date_gt/lt, custom_fields).

get_task (taskId|taskName, ?listName) Get detailed task info including attachments and custom fields.

create_task (listId|listName, taskName) Create task with optional description (markdown), status, priority (1-4), dueDate.

create_bulk_tasks (listId|listName, tasks[]) Bulk create tasks with automatic rate limiting. Each task: name (required), description, status, priority, dueDate (optional).

update_task (taskId|taskName, ?listName) Update task name, description, status, priority (1-4), dueDate.

delete_task (taskId|taskName, ?listName) Permanently delete a task.

move_task (taskId|taskName, destinationListId|destinationListName, ?sourceListName) Move task to different list, preserving task data.

duplicate_task (taskId|taskName, destinationListId|destinationListName, ?sourceListName) Create copy of task in specified list.

List & Folder Tools

create_list (spaceId|spaceName, listName) Create list with optional content, dueDate, priority (1-4), assignee.

create_folder (spaceId|spaceName, folderName, ?overrideStatuses) Create folder in space.

create_list_in_folder (folderId|folderName, listName) Create list in folder with optional content and status.

Available Prompts

  1. summarize_tasks

    • Basic task summary by status

    • Lists tasks with their current states

    • Shows task relationships within lists

  2. analyze_priorities

    • Reviews current task priorities

    • Suggests priority adjustments

    • Recommends task sequencing

  3. generate_description

    • Interactive prompt for creating task descriptions

    • Helps structure task information

    • Includes objectives, criteria, and dependencies

Error Handling

The server provides clear error messages for:

  • Missing required parameters

  • Invalid IDs or names

  • Items not found

  • Permission issues

  • API errors

  • Rate limiting

Support the Developer

If you find this project useful, please consider supporting the developer: Talib Kareem (taazkareem@icloud.com)

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our Contributing Guide for details.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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