Trello MCP Server

Implementation Reference

• src/index.ts:197-238 (handler)

  Handler function that creates multiple Trello cards in parallel using Promise.all, each via POST to Trello API with name, description, and listId.

  async ({ cards }) => {
  	try {
  		const results = await Promise.all(
  			cards.map(async (card) => {
  				const response = await fetch(
  					`https://api.trello.com/1/cards?key=${trelloApiKey}&token=${trelloApiToken}`,
  					{
  						method: 'POST',
  						headers: {
  							'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  						},
  						body: JSON.stringify({
  							name: card.name,
  							desc: card.description || '',
  							idList: card.listId,
  							pos: 'bottom',
  						}),
  					}
  				);
  				return await response.json();
  			})
  		);
  		return {
  			content: [
  				{
  					type: 'text',
  					text: JSON.stringify(results),
  				},
  			],
  		};
  	} catch (error) {
  		return {
  			content: [
  				{
  					type: 'text',
  					text: `Error creating cards: ${error}`,
  				},
  			],
  			isError: true,
  		};
  	}
  }

• src/index.ts:188-196 (schema)

  Zod input schema defining an array of card objects, each with required name and listId, optional description.

  {
  	cards: z.array(
  		z.object({
  			name: z.string(),
  			description: z.string().optional(),
  			listId: z.string(),
  		})
  	),
  },

• src/index.ts:186-239 (registration)

  Registration of the 'create-cards' MCP tool using server.tool(name, inputSchema, handler).

  server.tool(
  	'create-cards',
  	{
  		cards: z.array(
  			z.object({
  				name: z.string(),
  				description: z.string().optional(),
  				listId: z.string(),
  			})
  		),
  	},
  	async ({ cards }) => {
  		try {
  			const results = await Promise.all(
  				cards.map(async (card) => {
  					const response = await fetch(
  						`https://api.trello.com/1/cards?key=${trelloApiKey}&token=${trelloApiToken}`,
  						{
  							method: 'POST',
  							headers: {
  								'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  							},
  							body: JSON.stringify({
  								name: card.name,
  								desc: card.description || '',
  								idList: card.listId,
  								pos: 'bottom',
  							}),
  						}
  					);
  					return await response.json();
  				})
  			);
  			return {
  				content: [
  					{
  						type: 'text',
  						text: JSON.stringify(results),
  					},
  				],
  			};
  		} catch (error) {
  			return {
  				content: [
  					{
  						type: 'text',
  						text: `Error creating cards: ${error}`,
  					},
  				],
  				isError: true,
  			};
  		}
  	}
  );