ClickUp MCP Server
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About ClickUp MCP Server
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Config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"clickup": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"clickup-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"CLICKUP_API_TOKEN": ""
}
}
}
}Tools
9Get the list of workspaces
Get spaces within a workspace
Get tasks from a list
Create a new task
Update an existing task
Get all docs from a workspace
Create a new folder in a space
Get lists in a folder or space
Create a new list
Overview
What is ClickUp MCP Server?
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a standardized interface for AI assistants to interact with the ClickUp API. It enables AI systems to access and manipulate ClickUp data such as workspaces, spaces, folders, lists, tasks, docs, comments, and checklists.
How to use ClickUp MCP Server?
Install via cloning the repository and running npm install, or run directly using npx with npx -y clickup-mcp-server. Obtain a ClickUp API token from Settings > Apps in your ClickUp account, then configure the server in your MCP settings file with the token and path to the server.
Key features of ClickUp MCP Server
- Provides tools for CRUD operations on ClickUp resources
- Supports workspaces, spaces, folders, lists, and tasks
- Includes document retrieval and checklist management
- Can be run via cloning or npx without installation
- Requires Node.js >= 18.0.0 and a ClickUp API token
- Integrates with Claude Desktop and Cline VSCode extensions
Use cases of ClickUp MCP Server
- AI assistants retrieving tasks from a ClickUp list
- Creating new tasks or updating existing ones via natural language
- Getting all docs from a workspace for summarization
- Managing folders and lists within spaces programmatically
- Automating project management workflows through AI chat interfaces
FAQ from ClickUp MCP Server
What does ClickUp MCP Server do?
It acts as a bridge between AI assistants and the ClickUp API, allowing AI to read and write workspace data like tasks, docs, and folders.
How do I install ClickUp MCP Server?
Clone the repository, run npm install, and build with npm run build, or use npx directly with npx -y clickup-mcp-server.
What runtime is required?
Node.js version 18.0.0 or higher.
How do I get an API token?
Log into ClickUp, go to Settings > Apps, and click "Generate API Token". Copy the token and set it in the configuration.
Where do I place the configuration?
In the MCP settings file. For Claude Desktop on macOS, it’s at ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json; on Windows, %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json. For Cline VSCode, see ~/.../settings/cline_mcp_settings.json.
Frequently asked questions
What does ClickUp MCP Server do?
It acts as a bridge between AI assistants and the ClickUp API, allowing AI to read and write workspace data like tasks, docs, and folders.
How do I install ClickUp MCP Server?
Clone the repository, run `npm install`, and build with `npm run build`, or use npx directly with `npx -y clickup-mcp-server`.
What runtime is required?
Node.js version 18.0.0 or higher.
How do I get an API token?
Log into ClickUp, go to Settings > Apps, and click "Generate API Token". Copy the token and set it in the configuration.
Where do I place the configuration?
In the MCP settings file. For Claude Desktop on macOS, it’s at `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`; on Windows, `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`. For Cline VSCode, see `~/.../settings/cline_mcp_settings.json`.
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