Todo Markdown FAQs

Question 1

Which AI assistants or platforms can use Todo Markdown?

Accepted Answer

Todo Markdown is fully MCP-compliant, meaning it can be integrated with any MCP-compatible AI client, such as Claude Desktop, to provide AI-driven task management capabilities.

Question 2

How does Todo Markdown store my tasks?

Accepted Answer

Tasks are stored in a plain `todo.md` file using standard Markdown checkbox syntax (`- [ ] Task`). Each task also gets a unique, persistent ID for reliable updates and management by AI assistants.

Question 3

Can I customize the location of my todo file?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can easily configure the path for your `todo.md` file using the `TODO_FILE_PATH` environment variable. This ensures your todo list is stored in a preferred and writable location on your system.

Question 4

What task management capabilities does it offer?

Accepted Answer

It provides full CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) functionality for todo items. AI assistants can list, add, modify (text or completion status), delete, and clear completed tasks directly in your Markdown file.

Question 5

What is Todo Markdown?

Accepted Answer

Todo Markdown is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server designed to enable AI assistants to manage and interact with todo lists stored in simple Markdown files using standard checkbox syntax.

Todo Markdown

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