TickTick MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for TickTick task management application

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What is the TickTick MCP server?

If you already use TickTick, the ticktick mcp server is the piece that lets your assistant work with it directly. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for TickTick task management application.

What the server does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for TickTick, the popular task management application. This server allows AI assistants to interact with TickTick through the TickTick Open API.

Available tools

The toolset is worth reading before you wire it up, because it tells you what the integration is really for:

Credentials and setup notes

Configuration is passed through the environment: TICKTICK_ACCESS_TOKEN, YOUR_CLIENT_ID. Treat anything key-shaped as a real credential — scope it to the minimum the server needs, and rotate it if it ever lands in a shared config.

  • Node.js (v18 or higher) - TickTick Developer account - TickTick API Access Token

Installation

Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client.

Where it fits

Among the developer tooling options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. TickTick's toolset — Prerequisites, Installation — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by shidhincr; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

SyncDev reviews every entry in this directory against the project's own documentation before publishing, and revisits them as servers change.

Worth knowing first

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
PrerequisitesThe Prerequisites tool exposed by this server.
Installation1. Clone this repository: bash git clone https://github.com/shidhincr/ticktick-mcpserver.git cd ticktick-mcpserver

Configuration

  • Node.js (v18 or higher) - TickTick Developer account - TickTick API Access Token
VariableDescriptionRequired
TICKTICK_ACCESS_TOKENCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
YOUR_CLIENT_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional

Example prompts to try

  • Use TickTick to Prerequisites.
  • Use TickTick to Installation.

Frequently asked questions

Node.js v18 or higher, a TickTick Developer account, and a TickTick API access token obtained via OAuth2.