# Task Master AI MCP
> An MCP server for planning and tracking development tasks from project requirements, with configurable tool profiles and optional model-provider integrations.
Canonical: https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/task-master-ai
Last updated: 2026-10-28
## Catalog record

- Publisher: Task Master AI (independent community project)
- Categories: development, productivity

## Website

https://task-master.dev/

## Repository

https://github.com/eyaltoledano/claude-task-master

## Transports

stdio.

## Authentication

No Task Master account credential is required to start the server. Model-provider API keys may be needed when a selected Task Master workflow calls that provider; the project also documents MCP sampling for compatible clients.

## Tools

- **get_tasks**: Read the project's task list.
- **next_task**: Identify the next task according to the configured task state.
- **get_task**: Read one task by ID.
- **set_task_status**: Update a task's status.
- **update_subtask**: Update a subtask.
- **parse_prd**: Parse product requirements into structured tasks.
- **expand_task**: Expand a task into subtasks.

## Sources

- [official_package_manifest](https://github.com/eyaltoledano/claude-task-master/blob/main/manifest.json)
- [official_configuration_documentation](https://github.com/eyaltoledano/claude-task-master/blob/main/docs/configuration.md)
- [official_project_logo_asset](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eyaltoledano/claude-task-master/main/icon.png)
- [official_or_maintainer_tool_reference](https://github.com/eyaltoledano/claude-task-master/blob/main/docs/configuration.md)

## Setup

Use the interactive setup panel on [the detail page](https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/task-master-ai) to view instructions for each supported client.