todoist-mcp-server
todoist-mcp-server is an MCP server, listed under project & docs. Its repository has 63 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-24.
Implements Todoist's REST API and supports Todoist's Sync API for the MCP server.
Install
MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. todoist-mcp-server’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.
What it reaches, and what it needs
Maintenance
Full implementation of Todoist Rest API & support Todoist Sync API for MCP server
What todoist-mcp-server can do
36 tools documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.
get_tasks_list- Get tasks with optional filtering by project, section, label, or IDs
get_tasks_by_filter- Get tasks using Todoist filter language (e.g. "today", "overdue", "P1 | P2", "#Work & @urgent")
create_tasks- Create new tasks with various attributes
get_tasks- Get specific tasks by ID or name
update_tasks- Update existing tasks
close_tasks- Mark tasks as complete
reopen_tasks- Reopen completed tasks
delete_tasks- Delete tasks
move_tasks- Move tasks to a different project or section
get_projects_list- Get all projects
create_projects- Create new projects
get_projects- Get specific projects by ID or name
update_projects- Update existing projects
delete_projects- Delete projects
get_collaborators- Get all collaborators for a project
move_projects- Move projects to a different location or subproject
get_sections_list- Get all sections or filter by project
create_sections- Create new sections
get_sections- Get specific sections by ID or name
update_sections- Update sections
delete_sections- Delete sections
get_comments_list- Get comments for a project or task
create_comments- Create new comments
get_comments- Get specific comments by ID
update_comments- Update comments
delete_comments- Delete comments
get_labels_list- Get all personal labels
create_labels- Create new personal labels
get_labels- Get personal labels by ID or name
update_labels- Update personal labels
delete_labels- Delete personal labels
get_shared_labels- Get all shared labels
rename_shared_labels- Rename shared labels
remove_shared_labels- Remove shared labels
utils_get_colors- Get available colors for projects, labels, filters
projects_list- No description in the README.
Read from the README; names are kept only if the README contains them.
todoist-mcp-server compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| todoist-mcp-server (this page) | — | None listed | 63 | 2026-06-30 | MIT |
| mcp-obsidian | obsidian | OBSIDIAN_API_KEY | 4,486 | 2026-08-31 | MIT |
| mcp-notion-server | notion | NOTION_API_TOKEN | 924 | 2026-07-31 | MIT |
| obsidian-mcp-server | obsidian | OBSIDIAN_API_KEY | 699 | 2026-10-06 | Apache-2.0 |
| todoist-mcp | todoist | TODOIST_API_KEY | 562 | 2026-10-20 | MIT |
| linear-mcp-server | linear | LINEAR_API_KEY | 347 | 2025-05-01 | MIT |
Ranked by services in common with todoist-mcp-server, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about todoist-mcp-server
- What does todoist-mcp-server do?
- Implements Todoist's REST API and supports Todoist's Sync API for the MCP server.
- How do I install todoist-mcp-server?
- Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/stanislavlysenko0912/todoist-mcp-server
- Is todoist-mcp-server official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 63 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-06-30.
- What licence does todoist-mcp-server use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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