Writbase MCP Server

MCP-native task management for AI agent fleets A control plane for AI agents and human supervisors. Persistent task registry with scoped permissions, inter-agent delegation, and full provenance - all accessible via MCP.

People connecting productivity tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-03-29 · ★ 10 · #100 OF 139 MAINTAINED PRODUCTIVITY · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

Apache-2.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Writbase

Claude Code

claude mcp add writbase-writbase --transport http https://{PROJECT_REF}.supabase.co/functions/v1/mcp-server/mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "writbase-writbase": {
      "url": "https://{PROJECT_REF}.supabase.co/functions/v1/mcp-server/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

https://{PROJECT_REF}.supabase.co/functions/v1/mcp-server/mcp

transport: streamable-http

endpoint NOT responding · probed 2026-08-25

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 · remote - your agent's requests go to {project_ref}.supabase.co

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

npm package writbase - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

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

03 · What Writbase can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.3.0 · 2026-03-21

What's New · Task Dependencies (DAG) · blocked_by / blocks relationships between tasks · Database-level cycle detection via recursive CTE · Atomic creation: add_task with blocked_by parameter creates task + edges in…

v0.1.0 · 2026-03-13

WritBase v0.1.0 · MCP-native task management for AI agent fleets. · 12 MCP tools - worker tools (info, get_tasks, add_task, update_task, get_top_tasks) + 7 manager tools · 6 permission types - can_read, can_create…

04 · Who maintains Writbase

writbase is maintained by writbase. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Mar 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/writbase/writbase
category: productivity - ranked #100 of 139 actively-maintained productivity servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.Writbase/writbase (active, first published 2026-03-15)
packages: npm:writbase

06 · Writbase FAQ

What is Writbase?

Is Writbase still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-03-29. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Writbase?

Run `npx -y writbase`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Writbase 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 Writbase

Alternatives to Writbase

Maintained productivity servers if Writbase isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Writbase doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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