Manage tasks, projects, and sections in Todoist — AI-powered task management for individuals and teams.
Use with AI AssistantsMCP
Connect Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client — then call tools directly
① Add This MCP Server
Paste into your AI client config — then all its tools are available instantly.
{
"mcpServers": {
"todoist": {
"url": "https://mcp.aerostack.dev/s/aerostack/mcp-todoist",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_AEROSTACK_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}Replace YOUR_AEROSTACK_TOKEN with your API token from the dashboard.
② Call a Tool
Ask your AI assistant to call a specific tool, or send raw JSON-RPC:
Natural Language Prompt
“Use the _ping tool to verify todoist credentials by calling a lightweight read endpoint. used internally by aerostack to validate credentials”
Using a Workspace?
Add this MCP to your Workspace — your team shares one token, secrets are stored securely, and every AI agent in the workspace can call it without per-user setup.
Manage tasks, projects, sections, labels, and comments in Todoist from any AI agent — full access to the Todoist REST API v2.
Todoist is the world's most popular task manager, trusted by over 40 million people. This MCP server gives your AI agents complete control over Todoist: creating and completing tasks, organizing projects and sections, managing labels, and leaving comments — all through natural language.
Live endpoint: https://mcp.aerostack.dev/s/aerostack/mcp-todoist
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| list_tasks | List active tasks with optional filters: project, section, label, or Todoist filter strings |
| get_task | Get a specific task by ID |
| create_task | Create a task with content, due date, priority, labels, and parent |
| update_task | Update task content, due date, labels, or priority |
| close_task | Mark a task as completed |
| delete_task | Permanently delete a task |
| list_projects | List all projects |
| get_project | Get a specific project by ID |
| create_project | Create a project with color, view style, and favorite flag |
| update_project | Update project name, color, view style, or favorite status |
| delete_project | Delete a project and all its tasks |
| list_sections | List sections in a project |
| get_section | Get a section by ID |
| create_section | Create a section in a project |
| delete_section | Delete a section (tasks move to project root) |
| list_comments | List comments on a task or project |
| create_comment | Add a comment to a task or project |
| list_labels | List all personal labels |
| create_label | Create a personal label |
| get_user | Get current user profile |
| reopen_task | Reopen a completed task |
| move_task | Move a task to a different project or section |
| Variable | Required | Description | How to Get |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODOIST_API_TOKEN | Yes | Personal API token for authentication | Todoist → Settings → Integrations → Developer → API token |
Personal API tokens never expire and provide full access to the account's data.
TODOIST_API_TOKEN under Project → SecretsOnce added, every AI agent in your workspace can manage tasks automatically.
"Create a task to review the Q1 report due next Friday with high priority"
"List all overdue tasks and close any that are already done"
"Create a new project called 'Product Launch' with board view and add three sections: Ideas, In Progress, Done"
"Move all tasks labeled 'urgent' to the top of my Inbox"
curl -X POST https://mcp.aerostack.dev/s/aerostack/mcp-todoist \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Mcp-Secret-TODOIST-API-TOKEN: your-api-token' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"list_tasks","arguments":{"filter":"overdue"}}}'
Todoist supports a powerful filter language for list_tasks:
| Filter | Returns |
|---|---|
today | Tasks due today |
overdue | All overdue tasks |
p1 | Priority 1 (urgent) tasks |
#Work | Tasks in "Work" project |
@shopping | Tasks with "shopping" label |
assigned to: me | Tasks assigned to you |
due before: +7 days | Tasks due in the next 7 days |
Todoist allows 1,000 API requests per 15-minute window. For high-volume automations, batch operations where possible and use filters to reduce the number of calls needed.
MIT
Live Endpoint
https://mcp.aerostack.dev/s/aerostack/mcp-todoist
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Yes. The Todoist MCP includes a create_task tool that lets Claude create tasks in your Todoist account from a plain-English prompt. You can also update and delete tasks — no Todoist UI needed.
Yes. The Todoist MCP includes tools to list and retrieve tasks from your Todoist account. Claude can filter, sort, and summarize tasks based on your instructions.
Yes. The Todoist MCP uses the open Model Context Protocol standard, so it works in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and any other MCP-compatible AI tool. All 22 Todoist tools are available everywhere you connect it — install once on Aerostack.
Yes. The Todoist MCP includes tools to update tasks in your Todoist account. Tell Claude what to change in plain English — it reads the current state and applies the update via the Todoist API.