Kanboard MCP Server

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Basic information

About Kanboard MCP Server

A comprehensive MCP server for Kanboard project management that provides tools for managing projects, tasks, users, comments, files, and more through the Kanboard API.

#kanboard#project-management #task-management #mcp-server #go #kanban #agile #workflow #collaboration #api-client

Kanboard MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "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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Overview

What is Kanboard MCP Server?

The Kanboard MCP Server is a Go-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with Kanboard, an open-source project management tool. It provides over 50 JSON-RPC API methods for complete project, task, and user management, and is designed for AI-powered workflows. It is intended for developers, project managers, and teams who want to automate and enhance their Kanboard experience with natural language interfaces.

How to use Kanboard MCP Server?

Build the executable from source using go build -o kanboard-mcp.exe main.go, then set environment variables (KANBOARD_API_ENDPOINT, KANBOARD_API_KEY, and optionally KANBOARD_USERNAME and KANBOARD_PASSWORD). Finally, add the server to your MCP client configuration by specifying the command ./kanboard-mcp.exe and the required environment variables.

Key features of Kanboard MCP Server

Full Kanboard API coverage with 50+ supported methods
Natural language task creation and project management
Secure API authentication (API key or username/password)
Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Real-time task, project, board, and user management
Enterprise-grade error handling and logging

Use cases of Kanboard MCP Server

Automate project setup and bulk task creation from AI prompts
Integrate Kanboard with CI/CD pipelines for automated issue tracking
AI-assisted project planning and intelligent deadline management
Natural language task creation and assignment for team collaboration
Generate project reports and analytics via AI conversations

Frequently asked questions

What authentication methods are supported?

The server supports both API key authentication (via `KANBOARD_API_KEY`) and basic authentication (username and password via `KANBOARD_USERNAME` and `KANBOARD_PASSWORD`).

What protocol and transport does the server use?

It uses the Model Context Protocol

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