Todoist MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Todoist in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add ecfaria-todoist -e YOUR_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @ecfaria/todoist-mcp-server

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ecfaria-todoist": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ecfaria/todoist-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YOUR_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Todoist MCP server do?

MCP server for Todoist task management integration

Is the Todoist MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Todoist run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Todoist to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add ecfaria-todoist -e YOUR_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @ecfaria/todoist-mcp-server

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