todo-mcp-server

Overview

The todo-mcp-server is a Python implementation of a todo application as an MCP server, offering core functionality like listing, viewing, adding, removing, and clearing todo items. It provides both MCP resources and tools for todo management, with support for structured tasks including priority levels and due dates. The server can be installed via uv package manager, integrated with Claude Desktop, or run in Docker for easy deployment.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 3 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• add_todoadd_todo(value: str)

  Add a new todo item to the todo list

  Try:Add a new todo itemTry:Create a task to buy groceriesTry:Add 'Finish project report' to my todos
• remove_todoremove_todo(item_idx: int)

  Remove a specific todo item by its index

  Try:Remove todo item at index 2Try:Delete the first task from my todo listTry:Remove item number 3
• clear_todoclear_todo()

  Clear all todo items from the list

  Try:Clear all todosTry:Reset my todo listTry:Remove all tasks
• create_taskcreate_task(task_name: str, priority: str = "medium", due_date: str = "")

  Create a structured todo task with priority and due date

  Try:Create a task with high priority for tomorrowTry:Add a task 'Call mom' with medium priorityTry:Create a task 'Submit report' due Friday

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Installation

git clone https://github.com/idsulik/todo-mcp-server.git
cd todo-mcp-server

uv pip install -e .

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "todo": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--with",
        "mcp[cli]",
        "mcp",
        "run",
        "/path/to/your/server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "todo": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "idsulik/todo-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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