Lets LLMs work with Todoist tasks, projects and other features through the Todoist API.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add todoist --env TODOIST_API_KEY='<TODOIST_API_KEY>' -- node /path/to/repo/build/index.js~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.todoist]
command = "node"
args = ["/path/to/repo/build/index.js"]
env = { TODOIST_API_KEY = "<TODOIST_API_KEY>" }
# codex mcp add todoist --env TODOIST_API_KEY='<TODOIST_API_KEY>' -- node /path/to/repo/build/index.js~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"todoist": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/repo/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"TODOIST_API_KEY": "<TODOIST_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"todoist": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/repo/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"TODOIST_API_KEY": "<TODOIST_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"todoist": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/repo/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"TODOIST_API_KEY": "<TODOIST_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"todoist": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/repo/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"TODOIST_API_KEY": "<TODOIST_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"todoist": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"/path/to/repo/build/index.js"
],
"env": {
"TODOIST_API_KEY": "<TODOIST_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
TODOIST_API_KEY
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.