Todo List MCP Server

by RegiByte

Productivity/Task & Project Management Todo List API Node.js Task Management Educational

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a comprehensive API for managing todo items. It's designed as an educational example of MCP implementation.

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What is Todo List MCP Server?

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to manage todo items. It exposes a set of tools through an API, allowing users to create, update, complete, delete, search, and summarize their todos.

How to use Todo List MCP Server?

To use this server, first clone the repository and install the dependencies using npm install. Then, build the project with npm run build and start the server with npm start. It can be configured with Claude for Desktop or Cursor by adding the server's execution path to their respective configuration files. Example commands can then be used within those applications to interact with the todo list.

Key features of Todo List MCP Server

Create todos with title and markdown description
Update existing todos
Mark todos as complete
Delete todos
Search todos by title or creation date
Summarize active todos

Use cases of Todo List MCP Server

Managing personal tasks
Integrating with AI assistants like Claude or Cursor
Learning about MCP implementation
Building a task management system
Educational resource for understanding server-side development

FAQ from Todo List MCP Server

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It's a protocol that allows different applications to communicate and share context.

How do I install the server?

Clone the repository, install dependencies with npm install, and build the project with npm run build.

How do I start the server?

Run npm start in the project directory.

How do I configure this with Claude?

Add the server's command and arguments to the claude_desktop_config.json file.

Where can I learn more about the project's design?

Read the GUIDE.md file for a comprehensive explanation.