Todoist MCP Server

Full implementation of Todoist Rest API & support Todoist Sync API for MCP server

Local serverstdio

What is the Todoist MCP Server?

Full implementation of Todoist Rest API & support Todoist Sync API for MCP server

The short version

  • Complete Todoist API Integration — Access to the full Todoist REST API v2, and support for the Todoist Sync API through natural language
  • Batch Processing — Client can process multiple tasks in a single request
  • Search by name — AI can search for tasks, projects, and labels by name instead of ID
  • Tasks — Create, update, close, reopen, move, and delete tasks using conversational language
  • Projects — Create and manage projects and sections
  • Comments — Add and manage comments on tasks and projects

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Maintainer setup documentation.

How to install the Todoist MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "todoist-mcp-server-stanislavlysenko0912": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "todoist-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Todoist to Platform.”
  • “Use Todoist to Cursor.”
  • “Use Todoist to Codex.”

Frequently asked questions

You need a Todoist API token, which can be found in Todoist Settings → Integrations.