Trello MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Trello in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add scaratec-trello -e TRELLO_API_KEY=... -e TRELLO_TOKEN=... -- uvx trellio-mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "scaratec-trello": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "trellio-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TRELLO_API_KEY": "...",
        "TRELLO_TOKEN": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Trello MCP server do?

MCP server for Trello — manage boards, lists, cards, attachments and more via Claude or Gemini

Is the Trello 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 Trello run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Trello to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add scaratec-trello -e TRELLO_API_KEY=... -e TRELLO_TOKEN=... -- uvx trellio-mcp

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