A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Trello that works with any MCP-compatible client -- Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and more.
trello-desktop-mcp source profile. From the maintainer documentation: “A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Trello that works with any MCP-compatible client -- Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and more.”
The documented npm package is atlassian-trello-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.
The example declares TRELLO_API_KEY, TRELLO_TOKEN. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.
Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.
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| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| list_boards | List all accessible boards |
| trello_get_user_boards | Get boards with user profile info |
| get_board_details | Board metadata, lists, and optionally cards |
| get_lists | Get all lists on a board |
| trello_filter_lists | Filter lists by name (case-insensitive substring match) |
| trello_create_list | Create a new list on a board |
| trello_update_list | Rename, archive/unarchive, or reposition a list |
| trello_get_board_members | Get all members on a board |
| trello_get_board_labels | Get all labels on a board |
| trello_get_board_cards | Get cards on a board (compact or full); optionally filter by assigned member |
| trello_get_board_custom_fields | Get custom field definitions |
| create_card | Create a card with name, description, due date, labels, members |
| get_card | Get card details |
| trello_get_card_by_number | Find a card by its board-local number (the N / idShort) |
| update_card | Update card properties |
| move_card | Move a card to a different list |
| trello_archive_card | Archive or unarchive a card |
| trello_get_list_cards | Get cards in a list (compact or full mode) |
| trello_add_comment | Add a comment to a card |
| trello_update_comment | Edit the text of an existing comment |
| trello_delete_comment | Permanently delete a comment |
| trello_get_card_actions | Get card activity history and comments |
| trello_get_board_actions | Get board-wide activity history, with since/before paging for incremental sync |
| trello_create_label | Create a label on a board |
| trello_update_label | Update label name or color |
| trello_delete_label | Delete a label |
| trello_add_label_to_card | Assign a label to a card |
| trello_remove_label_from_card | Remove a label from a card |
| trello_get_member | Get member profile details |
| trello_add_member_to_card | Assign a member to a card |
| trello_remove_member_from_card | Remove a member from a card |
| trello_get_card_attachments | List all attachments on a card |
| trello_get_card_attachment | Get a specific attachment |
| trello_create_card_attachment | Attach a URL or upload a local file |
| trello_delete_card_attachment | Delete an attachment |
| trello_create_checklist | Create a checklist on a card |
| trello_get_checklist | Get a checklist with items |
| trello_update_checklist | Update checklist name or position |
| trello_delete_checklist | Delete a checklist |
| trello_get_checklist_field | Get a specific checklist field |
| trello_update_checklist_field | Update a specific checklist field |
| trello_get_board_for_checklist | Get the board a checklist belongs to |
| trello_get_card_for_checklist | Get the card a checklist belongs to |
| trello_get_card_checklists | Get all checklists on a card |
| trello_create_check_item | Add an item to a checklist |
| trello_get_check_items | Get all items on a checklist |
| trello_get_check_item | Get a specific check item |
| trello_update_check_item | Update item (name, state, due date, assignee) |
| trello_delete_check_item | Delete a check item |
| trello_search | Search across boards, cards, members, organizations |
{
"mcpServers": {
"trello": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"atlassian-trello-mcp"
],
"env": {
"TRELLO_API_KEY": "YOUR_TRELLO_API_KEY",
"TRELLO_TOKEN": "YOUR_TRELLO_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| TRELLO_API_KEY | Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration. | Check documentation |
| TRELLO_TOKEN | Declared in the maintainer’s client configuration. | Check documentation |
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