Orchestro - Trello for Claude Code

What is Orchestro - Trello for Claude Code?

Orchestro is an intelligent orchestration system that bridges Product Managers, Developers, and AI for AI-assisted development. It provides 60 MCP tools to manage the entire development lifecycle—task decomposition, dependency tracking, pattern learning, real-time progress visualization—and integrates directly with Claude Code. It is designed for product managers, developers, and teams using AI-driven workflows.

How to use Orchestro - Trello for Claude Code?

Install via the MCP Registry with npx @khaoss85/orchestro@latest or the one-command installer npx @orchestro/init. Add it to Claude Code’s configuration as an MCP server, or install as a Claude Code plugin with /plugin install orchestro-suite@orchestro-marketplace. Requires Node.js 18+, a Supabase account, and environment variables (DATABASE_URL, SUPABASE_URL, SUPABASE_SERVICE_KEY). Start the dashboard with npm run dashboard and access it at http://localhost:3000. After configuration, ask Claude Code "Show me all orchestro tools" to verify.

Key features of Orchestro - Trello for Claude Code

• 60 MCP tools for orchestrated development
• AI-powered user story decomposition into technical tasks
• Visual Kanban board with real-time progress updates
• Dependency graphs and conflict detection across tasks
• Pattern learning from past implementations (success/failure)
• Context retention between Claude Code sessions
• Rollback capability and complete audit timeline

Use cases of Orchestro - Trello for Claude Code

• Product Manager writes a user story; AI decomposes it into tasks with dependencies and risk flags.
• Developer picks a task and receives enriched context (files to modify, patterns, mitigation strategies).
• Cross-functional team sees real-time Kanban updates transparently across PM, Dev, and Claude roles.
• Stakeholder review with plain-English code diffs, rollback, and exportable reports.

FAQ from Orchestro - Trello for Claude Code

What is Orchestro and how does it differ from traditional project management tools?

Orchestro is an MCP server that adds 60 tools to Claude Code, specifically designed for AI-assisted development. It combines Kanban board, task decomposition, dependency tracking, and pattern learning—all integrated into Claude’s workflow. Unlike Trello or Jira, it natively bridges product managers and AI agents with structured prompts and context retention.

What prerequisites are required to run Orchestro?

Node.js 18+, a Supabase account (free tier is sufficient), and the following environment variables: DATABASE_URL (Supabase connection string), SUPABASE_URL (project API URL), SUPABASE_SERVICE_KEY (service role key). For the Claude Code plugin, ANTHROPIC_API_KEY is also needed.

Where does Orchestro store its data?

All data (tasks, patterns, events, metadata) is stored in a Supabase PostgreSQL database. The schema is applied via migrations and includes tables for code entities, tasks, event queue, pattern frequency, and user stories. The real-time dashboard uses Socket.io.

How do I install Orchestro?

Four options: (1) From the official MCP Registry via npx @khaoss85/orchestro@latest, (2) one-command installer with npx @orchestro/init, (3) manual install from the GitHub repository by cloning, installing dependencies, and running migrations, or (4) as a Claude Code plugin with /plugin install orchestro-suite@orchestro-marketplace.

What transport and authentication does the MCP server use?

The MCP server runs via standard stdio transport. Authentication to Supabase is handled through the service role key (SUPABASE_SERVICE_KEY) for admin operations. No additional authentication is required for the MCP server