Clickup MCP Server

ClickUp MCP Server - Premium Properly Connect ClickUp to AI Agents and Agentic Workflows. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting API integration tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Dockerfile.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-25 · ★ 50 · #6 OF 250 MAINTAINED API INTEGRATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

NOASSERTION · Dockerfile · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Clickup

before you install - you'll need

Set CLICKUP_API_KEY, CLICKUP_TEAM_ID, CLICKUP_MCP_LICENSE_KEY before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add taazkareem-clickup-mcp-server -- npx -y @taazkareem/clickup-mcp-server

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "taazkareem-clickup-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@taazkareem/clickup-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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 @taazkareem/clickup-mcp-server - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@taazkareem)

registry namespace io.github.taazkareem is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · Who maintains Clickup

clickup is maintained by taazkareem. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Dec 2025.

04 · Facts

repository: github.com/taazkareem/clickup-mcp-server
category: API integration - ranked #6 of 250 actively-maintained API integration servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.taazkareem/clickup (active, first published 2026-01-01 · 2 versions)
packages: npm:@taazkareem/clickup-mcp-server

05 · Clickup FAQ

What is Clickup?

ClickUp MCP Server - Premium Properly Connect ClickUp to AI Agents and Agentic Workflows. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Clickup still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-25. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Clickup?

Run `npx -y @taazkareem/clickup-mcp-server`. The README documents 3 environment variables (CLICKUP_API_KEY, CLICKUP_TEAM_ID, CLICKUP_MCP_LICENSE_KEY) to set first. Set CLICKUP_API_KEY, CLICKUP_TEAM_ID, CLICKUP_MCP_LICENSE_KEY before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Clickup 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.

06 · Alternatives to Clickup

Alternatives to Clickup

Maintained API integration servers if Clickup isn't the fit.

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