Todoist FAQs

Question 1

What is the Todoist MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

It's a server that lets you control your Todoist tasks with natural language through MCP-compatible clients like Claude. It uses the Model Context Protocol to connect LLMs with your Todoist account.

Question 2

What can I do with this server?

Accepted Answer

You can create, read, update, and delete tasks, projects, sections, labels, and comments in Todoist using natural language commands. Great for automation and integrating with other LLM workflows.

Question 3

What is Smithery?

Accepted Answer

Smithery is a command-line tool that helps you discover, install, and manage MCP servers like this one. It simplifies the installation and configuration process.

Question 4

How do I install it?

Accepted Answer

The recommended way is using Smithery CLI. Alternatively, you can install it manually using Python, but Smithery automates the process of dependency management and client configuration.

Question 5

Do I need a Todoist API token?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you need a Todoist API token to allow the server to access and manage your tasks. You can find this token in your Todoist settings under Integrations > Developer API Token.

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