Task Manager FAQs

Question 1

What is Task Manager?

Accepted Answer

Task Manager is an MCP server template for managing tasks and projects. It helps you organize tasks, track progress, and break down Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) into actionable tasks.

Question 2

What are the key features of Task Manager?

Accepted Answer

Key features include creating and managing task files, adding tasks with descriptions and subtasks, updating task status, parsing PRDs into structured tasks, and generating file templates based on task descriptions.

Question 3

How does Task Manager integrate with AI?

Accepted Answer

Task Manager integrates with AI through features like parsing PRDs into tasks, estimating task complexity, suggesting next actions, and providing a foundation for building AI-powered task automation workflows.

Question 4

What are the prerequisites for using Task Manager?

Accepted Answer

You need Python 3.12+, API keys for your chosen LLM provider (OpenAI, OpenRouter, or Ollama), and Docker is recommended for running the server as a container.

Question 5

How do I get started with Task Manager?

Accepted Answer

Clone the repository from GitHub, install the dependencies using uv or Docker, configure your environment variables, and run the server using Python or Docker. The documentation provides example code snippets for creating projects and managing tasks.

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