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Things Fastmcp

excelsier/things-fastmcp

This Model Context Protocol (MCP) server lets you use Claude Desktop to interact with your task management data in Things app. You can ask Claude to create tasks, analyze projects, help manage priorities, and more.

Install

pip install things-mcp

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "things": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/PARENT/FOLDER/things-mcp",
        "run",
        "things_server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

THINGS_AUTH_TOKEN
GitHub stars
8
Category
Calendar & Scheduling, Developer Tools
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

About Things Fastmcp

This server leverages the Things.py library and the Things URL Scheme, with additional reliability features including:

Features

  • Access to all major Things lists (Inbox, Today, Upcoming, etc.)

  • Project and area management

  • Tag operations

  • Advanced search capabilities

  • Recent items tracking

  • Detailed item information including checklists

  • Support for nested data (projects within areas, todos within projects)

Tools (23)

  • get-inbox

    Get todos from Inbox

  • get-today

    Get todos due today

  • get-upcoming

    Get upcoming todos

  • get-anytime

    Get todos from Anytime list

  • get-someday

    Get todos from Someday list

  • get-logbook

    Get completed todos

  • get-trash

    Get trashed todos

  • get-todos

    Get todos, optionally filtered by project

  • get-projects

    Get all projects

  • get-areas

    Get all areas

  • get-tags

    Get all tags

  • get-tagged-items

    Get items with a specific tag

  • search-todos

    Simple search by title/notes

  • search-advanced

    Advanced search with multiple filters

  • get-recent

    Get recently created items

  • add-todo

    Create a new todo with full parameter support

  • add-project

    Create a new project with tags and todos

  • update-todo

    Update an existing todo

  • update-project

    Update an existing project

  • delete-todo

    Delete a todo (moves to trash)

  • delete-project

    Delete a project (moves to trash)

  • show-item

    Show a specific item or list in Things

  • search-items

    Search for items in Things

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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Claude Desktop

Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary

Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.

WindowsMacOS

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