mcp-server-taskwarrior

TaskWarrior MCP Server

Node.js server implementing Model Context Protocol (MCP) for TaskWarrior operations.

Features

• View pending tasks
• Filter tasks by project and tags
• Add new tasks with descriptions, due dates, priorities, projects and tags
• Mark tasks as complete

Note: This runs your local task binary, so TaskWarrior needs to be installed and configured!

API

Tools

• get_next_tasks

  • Get a list of all pending tasks
  • Optional filters:
    • project: Filter by project name
    • tags: Filter by one or more tags

• add_task

  • Add a new task to TaskWarrior
  • Required:
    • description: Task description text
  • Optional:
    • due: Due date (ISO timestamp)
    • priority: Priority level ("H", "M", or "L")
    • project: Project name (lowercase with dots)
    • tags: Array of tags (lowercase)

• mark_task_done

  • Mark a task as completed
  • Required:
    • identifier: Task ID or UUID

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "taskwarrior": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-taskwarrior"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Installation

npm install -g mcp-server-taskwarrior

Make sure you have TaskWarrior (task) installed and configured on your system.

Example Usage

1. List pending tasks:

get_next_tasks {}

2. Add a new high-priority task due tomorrow:

add_task {
  "description": "Finish project proposal",
  "due": "2024-02-23T17:00:00.000Z",
  "priority": "H",
  "project": "work",
  "tags": ["urgent", "proposal"]
}

3. Mark task as complete:

mark_task_done {
  "identifier": "123"
}

License

This MCP server is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.