MCP server

ClickUp MCP by usefulapi

io.usefulapi/clickup

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Read teams, spaces, lists and tasks; create, update and comment on tasks and track time.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

usefulapi.io (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

14

Token cost

About 2,936 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http clickup https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.clickup]
url = "https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"clickup":{"httpUrl":"https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"clickup":{"url":"https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"clickup":{"type":"http","url":"https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add clickup https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"clickup","server_url":"https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"clickup","server_url":"https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp"}

Tools

• clickup_create_task ~437 tokens
  WRITE: create a new task in a list. `name` is required; the list is the {list_id} path param, not a body field. ClickUp REST: POST /list/{list_id}/task.
• clickup_create_task_comment ~221 tokens
  WRITE: add a comment to a task. `comment_text` is required; the task is the {task_id} path param. ClickUp REST: POST /task/{task_id}/comment.
• clickup_get_authorized_user ~70 tokens
  Get the user associated with the current ClickUp API token. ClickUp REST: GET /user.
• clickup_get_list_comments ~88 tokens
  Get the comments on a list. ClickUp REST: GET /list/{list_id}/comment.
• clickup_get_task ~113 tokens
  Get a single task by id. ClickUp REST: GET /task/{task_id}.
• clickup_get_task_comments ~88 tokens
  Get the comments on a task. ClickUp REST: GET /task/{task_id}/comment.
• clickup_get_tasks ~439 tokens
  Get the tasks in a list, with optional filters and pagination. ClickUp REST: GET /list/{list_id}/task.
• clickup_list_folderless_lists ~136 tokens
  List the lists that live directly in a space (not inside a folder). ClickUp REST: GET /space/{space_id}/list.
• clickup_list_folders ~122 tokens
  List folders in a space. ClickUp REST: GET /space/{space_id}/folder.
• clickup_list_lists ~124 tokens
  List the lists inside a folder. ClickUp REST: GET /folder/{folder_id}/list.
• clickup_list_spaces ~126 tokens
  List spaces in a workspace (team). ClickUp REST: GET /team/{team_id}/space.
• clickup_list_workspaces ~89 tokens
  List the workspaces (the ClickUp API calls these "teams") the token can access — their ids are the team_id used by other tools. ClickUp REST: GET /team.
• clickup_search_tasks ~518 tokens
  Search/filter tasks across a whole workspace (team), optionally scoped to spaces/folders/lists. ClickUp's "Get Filtered Team Tasks". ClickUp REST: GET /team/{team_id}/task.
• clickup_update_task ~365 tokens
  WRITE: update fields on an existing task. Only the fields you pass are changed. ClickUp REST: PUT /task/{task_id}.

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