MCP servernet.tasklite/mcp

Post a comment on an item's thread. To notify people, pass their user ids in mentionedUserIds (each also appears as an @mention). attachmentIds references already-uploaded files. N

Build a whole backend in one call from a spec you compose: the project, its boards, their typed columns (including relations between the boards), optional sample rows, and optional

Read or change how EXTERNAL users (people who sign up to your app through TaskLite auth) get into an organization. They have two ways in, and both obey the policy below: email and

Create an app, a named API surface over the boards of a project, for an external frontend. Then add endpoints and an API key.

Create an API key for an app. SECURITY: the key must live server-side only (env var, Next.js API routes), never in browser code. If the app has its own users, the server also sends

Expose a board as a REST endpoint of an app: /apps/{appSlug}/api/{slug}. exposedColumns limits which columns are readable/writable. rowLevelSecurity.enabled makes the endpoint per-

Create an automation on a board: when something happens, do something. The most useful action here is http_request, which calls an external API and writes the answer back into colu

Create a board (a data table) inside a project. Add typed columns with create_column afterwards. kind: "tasks" (default) also gives the board the built-in task columns, status, pri

Add a typed column to a board. Valid types: text, rich_text, number, status, date, datetime, duration, people, checkbox, dropdown, label, priority, link, email, phone, relation, lo

Create an item (row) with all of its data in one call. cells maps columnId -> value (use get_board_schema for column ids); every cell is saved with the row. Use set_cell only for l

Create a project (a business process container). Boards with data live inside projects.

Delete a board with every item on it. Destructive and not undoable, confirm with the user first, and prefer delete_column when only part of the model is wrong.

Delete a column and every value stored in it. Destructive, confirm with the user first. Use update_column when the column is right but its name, type or options are wrong.

Delete a comment from an item thread. Destructive, confirm with the user before calling. Needs projectId, itemId and the commentId.

Delete an item. Destructive, confirm with the user before calling.

Delete a project with every board, column and row inside it. Destructive: confirm with the user first, and name the project in the confirmation. The project goes to the organizatio

Deploy a static frontend to TaskLite hosting and get a live URL https://{slug}.tasklite.dev (HTTPS, auto-published on first deploy, versions kept for rollback_deployment). Hand ove

The whole project as JSON, boards, columns with settings, items with their cells keyed by column id. For migrations, backups and reading a system back. Items are capped per board f

One project, board or item in full, by the id search returned (project:<id>, board:<projectId>:<boardId>, item:<projectId>:<boardId>:<itemId>) or by an app URL path. Returns { id,

Get the machine-readable spec of an app: base URL, endpoints, methods, fields, auth. Two formats: "tasklite" (default), the compact shape the frontend prompts are built from, and "

Get a board with its full column schema (ids, names, types, settings). Call this before creating items with cells.

Read back what a hosted frontend version is made of: every file with its size and its URL on that version, and the full text of the text files (HTML, CSS, JS, JSON, SVG...). This i

Get a ready-made prompt describing the app backend, for pasting into a frontend generator (v0/bolt/lovable/cursor). appId accepts the app UUID or its slug (app-xxxxxx), use list_ap

List an app's REST endpoints, slug, board, allowed methods, and how many columns each exposes. An endpoint exposing 0 columns is broken: it returns only item metadata and silently

List the apps in the organization, id, slug, status. Call this first when you need an app id: the slug (app-xxxxxx) is what shows up in URLs and in generated code, and this is how

List the automations on a board, so you can see what already runs before adding another.

List the boards inside a project, id, name, description. Every other board tool needs a boardId, and this is the only way to discover one without being handed a URL.

List the comments (the correspondence thread) on an item, oldest first. Each comment includes its author and any @mentions. Needs projectId and itemId (get itemId from query_items)

List the hosted-frontend deployments of an app, versions, which one is live, and the public URL.

List the organizations the authenticated user belongs to. Use the returned id as organizationId in other tools.

List projects in an organization. The API returns 50 per page, an organization with more than that needs page 2 and beyond, so check the returned total before assuming a project do

The files attached to an item, including everything that came in through a request_file_upload link, each with a download URL that is signed and short lived (mint a fresh one by ca

Publish an app, required before its API endpoints accept external calls.

Whether an app can send push notifications to phones, and how many devices are registered. Push goes out through the customer's OWN Firebase project, so it has to be configured onc

List items (rows) of a board, including their cell values. Returns all items unless limit/page are given (the API defaults to 50 per page when unpaged, so the tool pages through an

Set the display order of a board's columns. Pass every column id in the wanted order (get_board_schema lists them).

Create a link that puts files onto an item from outside TaskLite: the customer's photos, a signed contract, a logo, a build zip. Returns an address like https://app.tasklite.net/up

Close an upload link before it expires, so the address stops accepting files. The files already uploaded stay on the item. Use it as soon as the material is in, because until then

Point the live URL back at a previous deployment version (see list_deployments for available versions).

Full-text search across the projects, boards and items of the organization. Returns { results: [{ id, title, url }] }, the shape ChatGPT connectors and deep research expect; pass a

Send one real push notification to the given app users, to prove the chain works before an automation depends on it. Confirm with the user first: this reaches actual phones.

Set a single cell value on an item by columnId.

Change an existing endpoint, most often to set exposedColumns on one that was created without them. Get the endpoint id from list_app_endpoints and the column ids from get_board_sc

Change an existing automation: its actions, conditions, trigger config or name, or switch it off with isActive false. Fields left out stay as they are; actions and conditions, when

Rename a board or change its description. Structure (columns) is changed with update_column / delete_column / reorder_columns.

Change a column after the fact: rename it, change its type (e.g. number -> currency), replace settings (dropdown options), or set isRequired / isHidden. A type change converts exis

Edit the text of an existing comment. Only the author can edit their comment. Needs projectId, itemId and the commentId.

Update item fields (title, description, status, priority, dueDate, tags).