Teamwork FAQs

Question 1

What is Teamwork MCP?

Accepted Answer

Teamwork MCP is an MCP server that simplifies interactions with the Teamwork API, providing a streamlined interface for managing projects and tasks. It allows you to retrieve, create, update, and delete tasks and projects using a simple API.

Question 2

What are the key features of Teamwork MCP?

Accepted Answer

Key features include connecting to the Teamwork API, retrieving projects and tasks, creating/updating/deleting tasks, offering RESTful API endpoints, and providing comprehensive error handling and logging.

Question 3

How can I add Teamwork MCP to Cursor (or other MCP Clients)?

Accepted Answer

For Cursor versions before 0.47, add a new MCP server in Cursor Settings > Features > MCP, selecting 'stdio' as the transport type and providing the necessary command-line arguments for your Teamwork credentials. Newer versions need manual configuration file editing as shown in the documentation.

Question 4

How do I install and configure Teamwork MCP?

Accepted Answer

You can install Teamwork MCP by cloning the repository, installing dependencies with npm or yarn, and configuring your Teamwork credentials in a .env file or via command-line arguments. Detailed instructions are available in the README.

Question 5

Can I control which Teamwork tools are available through the MCP server?

Accepted Answer

Yes! You can use the `--allow-tools` (or `--allow`) and `--deny-tools` (or `--deny`) command-line arguments to create allow lists or deny lists, controlling which tools are exposed. You can also use groups like Tasks, Projects, People, Reporting and Time.

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