Uptier MCP Server
UpTier is a desktop to-do application that combines a clean Microsoft To Do-style interface with the power of Claude AI for intelligent task prioritization. Through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), Claude can analyze your tasks and help you focus on what matters most. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People connecting productivity tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-03-11 · ★ 3 · #113 OF 139 MAINTAINED PRODUCTIVITY · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Uptier
Claude Code
claude mcp add foxintheloop-uptier -- npx -y @foxintheloop/uptier-mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"foxintheloop-uptier": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@foxintheloop/uptier-mcp"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use
npm package @foxintheloop/uptier-mcp - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@foxintheloop)
registry namespace io.github.foxintheloop is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Uptier can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.1.0 · 2025-12-15
UpTier is a desktop task manager that connects to Claude Desktop via MCP, letting AI analyze and prioritize your to-do list using proven strategies. · Task and list management with Microsoft To Do-style UI · MCP server…
04 · Who maintains Uptier
uptier is maintained by foxintheloop. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Dec 2025.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/foxintheloop/uptier
- category
- productivity - ranked #113 of 139 actively-maintained productivity servers as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- io.github.foxintheloop/uptier (active, first published 2025-12-15)
- packages
- npm:@foxintheloop/uptier-mcp
06 · Uptier FAQ
What is Uptier?
UpTier is a desktop to-do application that combines a clean Microsoft To Do-style interface with the power of Claude AI for intelligent task prioritization. Through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), Claude can analyze your tasks and help you focus on what matters most. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is Uptier still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-03-11. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Uptier?
Run `npx -y @foxintheloop/uptier-mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Uptier run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
07 · Alternatives to Uptier
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