Kanboard Mcp Server
Kanboard MCP Server
Overview
The Kanboard MCP Server is a comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementation that provides seamless integration between AI assistants and Kanboard project management systems. Built in Go, this server exposes Kanboard's full API functionality through a standardized MCP interface, enabling AI-powered project management, task automation, and team collaboration workflows.
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🚀 Key Features
Complete Kanboard Integration
- Full API coverage with 50+ supported methods
- Real-time project and task management
- User and permission management
- File upload/download capabilities
- Advanced search and filtering
AI-Powered Workflows
- Natural language task creation and management
- Intelligent project organization
- Automated task assignment and scheduling
- Smart comment and metadata handling
Enterprise-Ready
- Secure API authentication (API key or username/password)
- Comprehensive error handling
- JSON-RPC protocol compliance
- Cross-platform compatibility
📋 Supported Operations
Project Management
- Create, update, and delete projects
- Project metadata and file management
- User and group assignment
- Project permissions and roles
Task Management
- Complete task lifecycle (create, update, delete, move)
- Task assignment and due date management
- Priority and category organization
- Recurring task support
- Advanced search with custom queries
Team Collaboration
- User creation and management
- Comment system with markdown support
- File attachments and sharing
- Activity tracking and notifications
Board Organization
- Swimlane and column management
- Task positioning and reordering
- Tag system for categorization
- External task linking
🛠️ Technical Specifications
Language: Go Protocol: Model Context Protocol (MCP) API: Kanboard JSON-RPC Authentication: API Key or Basic Auth License: MIT
Environment Variables:
KANBOARD_API_ENDPOINT- Your Kanboard instance URLKANBOARD_API_KEY- API authentication keyKANBOARD_USERNAME- Username (if using basic auth)KANBOARD_PASSWORD- Password (if using basic auth)
🎯 Use Cases
For Developers
- Automate project setup and task creation
- Integrate Kanboard with CI/CD pipelines
- Generate project reports and analytics
- Bulk task management and migration
For Project Managers
- AI-assisted project planning
- Automated task assignment based on workload
- Intelligent deadline management
- Real-time project status monitoring
For Teams
- Natural language task creation
- Automated workflow triggers
- Smart file organization
- Enhanced collaboration through AI assistance
🔧 Installation & Setup
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Build the executable:
go build -o kanboard-mcp.exe main.go -
Configure environment variables:
export KANBOARD_API_ENDPOINT="https://your-kanboard-url/jsonrpc.php" export KANBOARD_API_KEY="your-api-key" -
Add to MCP client configuration:
{ "mcpServers": { "kanboard": { "command": "./kanboard-mcp.exe", "args": [], "env": { "KANBOARD_API_ENDPOINT": "https://your-kanboard-url/jsonrpc.php", "KANBOARD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>" } } } }
🌟 Why Choose Kanboard MCP Server?
Comprehensive Coverage Unlike basic Kanboard integrations, this MCP server provides access to every major Kanboard feature, from basic task management to advanced metadata handling.
AI-Native Design Built specifically for AI assistant integration, the server provides natural language interfaces for complex project management operations.
Production Ready With robust error handling, comprehensive logging, and enterprise-grade authentication, this server is ready for production use.
Active Development Regular updates and improvements based on community feedback and Kanboard API enhancements.
Transform your Kanboard experience with AI-powered project management. The Kanboard MCP Server bridges the gap between traditional project management tools and modern AI assistants, enabling more efficient, intelligent, and collaborative workflows.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"kanboard": {
"command": "./kanboard-mcp.exe",
"args": [],
"env": {
"KANBOARD_API_ENDPOINT": "https://your-kanboard-url/jsonrpc.php",
"KANBOARD_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>",
"KANBOARD_USERNAME": "<YOUR_USERNAME>",
"KANBOARD_PASSWORD": "<YOUR_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
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