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plane-mcp-server
by makeplane
filesystem
by modelcontextprotocol
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plane-mcp-server · Summary

Plane's official MCP server provides comprehensive tools for project management, work items, cycles, modules, and more through multiple transport protocols.

filesystem · Summary

A feature-rich MCP server for filesystem operations with dynamic directory access control.

plane-mcp-server · Use cases

  • Automating project creation and management workflows
  • Synchronizing work items between Plane and other tools
  • Generating reports from project data through AI assistants

filesystem · Use cases

  • Enable AI models to read and write project files during development
  • Allow Claude or other MCP clients to browse and analyze codebases
  • Provide secure sandboxed access to specific directories for content generation

plane-mcp-server · Install

Installation

The Plane MCP server supports multiple transport methods:

**1. Stdio Transport (recommended)**

uvx plane-mcp-server stdio

**2. Remote HTTP Transport (OAuth)**

npx mcp-remote@latest https://mcp.plane.so/http/mcp

**Claude Desktop Configuration**

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "plane": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["plane-mcp-server", "stdio"],
      "env": {
        "PLANE_API_KEY": "<your-api-key>",
        "PLANE_WORKSPACE_SLUG": "<your-workspace-slug>",
        "PLANE_BASE_URL": "https://api.plane.so"
      }
    }
  }
}

filesystem · Install

Installation

Using NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem",
        "/path/to/allowed/directory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "--mount", "type=bind,src=/path/to/allowed/dir,dst=/projects/allowed/dir",
        "mcp/filesystem",
        "/projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Extension

Click the installation buttons in the README to install directly in VS Code.

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