Claude Task Master

Name: Claude Task Master
Author: eyaltoledano

task-master-ai · by eyaltoledano

An AI-powered task-management system you can drop into Cursor, Lovable, Windsurf, Roo, and others.

28.0k 19.6k/wk 11 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

No license

Maintained

Last commit 120d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse, http

11 tools · ~372 tok

Grade A · 0.2% of 200K ctx

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Claude Task Master is an MCP server that an AI-powered task-management system you can drop into Cursor, Lovable, Windsurf, Roo, and others. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 85/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "task-master-ai": {
      "env": {
        "XAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_XAI_KEY_HERE",
        "GROQ_API_KEY": "YOUR_GROQ_KEY_HERE",
        "GOOGLE_API_KEY": "YOUR_GOOGLE_KEY_HERE",
        "OLLAMA_API_KEY": "YOUR_OLLAMA_API_KEY_HERE",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENAI_KEY_HERE",
        "MISTRAL_API_KEY": "YOUR_MISTRAL_KEY_HERE",
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY_HERE",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_KEY_HERE",
        "PERPLEXITY_API_KEY": "YOUR_PERPLEXITY_API_KEY_HERE",
        "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_AZURE_KEY_HERE"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "task-master-ai"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What Claude Task Master does

A task management system for AI-driven development with Claude, designed to work seamlessly with Cursor AI.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Claude Task Master safe to use?: Claude Task Master has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install Claude Task Master?: Claude Task Master supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Claude Task Master do?: Claude Task Master provides 11 tools: Note, Models, Requirements, Benefits, Allowed and 6 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Claude Task Master?: Claude Task Master is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code, windsurf. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
Is Claude Task Master actively maintained?: Claude Task Master is less actively maintained — last commit was 120 days ago. It has 28,022 GitHub stars.

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{ "mcpServers": { "task-master-ai": { "env": { "XAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_XAI_KEY_HERE", "GROQ_API_KEY": "YOUR_GROQ_KEY_HERE", "GOOGLE_API_KEY": "YOUR_GOOGLE_KEY_HERE", "OLLAMA_API_KEY": "YOUR_OLLAMA_API_KEY_HERE", "OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENAI_KEY_HERE", "MISTRAL_API_KEY": "YOUR_MISTRAL_KEY_HERE", "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "YOUR_ANTHROPIC_API_KEY_HERE", "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENROUTER_KEY_HERE", "PERPLEXITY_API_KEY": "YOUR_PERPLEXITY_API_KEY_HERE", "AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_AZURE_KEY_HERE" }, "args": [ "-y", "task-master-ai" ], "command": "npx" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Claude Task Master safe to use?

Claude Task Master has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install Claude Task Master?

Claude Task Master supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Claude Task Master do?

Claude Task Master provides 11 tools: Note, Models, Requirements, Benefits, Allowed and 6 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Claude Task Master?

Claude Task Master is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code, windsurf. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.

Is Claude Task Master actively maintained?

Claude Task Master is less actively maintained — last commit was 120 days ago. It has 28,022 GitHub stars.