How do I set up ClickUp MCP integration with my workspace?

Simply click the Connect button, authenticate with your ClickUp credentials, and you're ready to chat. The integration automatically syncs with all your ClickUp spaces, projects, and tasks within minutes.

Can ClickUp AI understand complex project management requests?

Absolutely! The AI handles everything from simple task creation to complex project analysis, time tracking, and custom field updates through natural conversation, understanding context and project relationships.

Does the ClickUp Connector work with all ClickUp plan types?

Yes, the MCP integration supports all ClickUp plans. Features available depend on your ClickUp subscription level, but basic task and project management works across all tiers.

Is my ClickUp data secure when using the MCP connector?

Your data remains completely secure. The integration uses ClickUp's official API with OAuth authentication, and no sensitive information is stored outside your authorized connections and ClickUp's secure servers.

Can I create custom ClickUp workflows through chat commands?

Yes! Build and modify custom workflows by describing your process in natural language. The AI can set up automation rules, custom statuses, and field configurations based on your conversational instructions.

How does MCP handle multiple members and permissions?

The connector respects ClickUp roles and permissions. Users see only authorized items, and actions run within each user's existing privilege level.

Can I get ClickUp reports and analytics via chat?

Definitely. Ask for project progress, team productivity metrics, or custom reports in plain English. The AI aggregates data and returns insights conversationally.

Does it work offline or need internet access?

An internet connection is required because the integration communicates with ClickUp's cloud in real time across devices, including mobile browsers.

How do I troubleshoot connection issues with ClickUp MCP?

Most issues resolve by re-authenticating. Verify your permissions, confirm workspace access, and check network connectivity. If needed, disconnect and reconnect.

Can I use AI with multiple ClickUp workspaces?

Yes. You can connect multiple workspaces and switch between them during conversations. The assistant keeps context and clearly indicates the active workspace.

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Overview

Transform your ClickUp workflow with seamless AI integration through ClickUp MCP, the game-changing connector that bridges your project management powerhouse with any LLM. Say goodbye to context switching between apps and hello to natural conversation-driven productivity. Whether you're managing complex projects, tracking tasks, or analyzing team performance, this ClickUp Connector eliminates the friction between thinking and doing, letting you accomplish more through simple chat commands.

Experience the future of project management where ClickUp AI capabilities meet conversational interfaces. Our MCP integration transforms how teams interact with their workspace, enabling everything from quick task creation to complex reporting through natural language. No more clicking through endless menus or memorizing keyboard shortcuts - just tell your AI assistant what you need, and watch as it seamlessly executes actions across your ClickUp environment.

How to connect ClickUp MCP

Getting started with ClickUp MCP is refreshingly simple: click on the Connect button on the top right, follow the steps to authenticate with your ClickUp account, then you're ready to start a new chat and use ClickUp tools. The entire setup takes less than two minutes, and once connected, you'll have full access to your spaces, projects, and tasks through conversational commands.

Once connected, dive into natural conversations with your ClickUp data. Ask questions like 'What tasks are overdue?' or give commands like 'Create a new task for the marketing campaign.' Your AI assistant understands context, remembers your preferences, and can perform complex operations across multiple ClickUp features without you ever leaving the chat interface.

Top benefits of using ClickUp through chat

Instant Task Management Through Conversation

Skip the multi-click task creation process and simply say 'Add a high-priority task for website redesign due Friday.' The AI instantly creates, assigns, and organizes your tasks while you focus on strategic thinking rather than administrative clicking through ClickUp's interface hierarchy.

Smart Project Insights Without Dashboard Hunting

Get comprehensive project reports by asking 'How is the Q4 campaign progressing?' instead of navigating through multiple ClickUp dashboards. The AI pulls data from across your workspace, analyzes trends, and delivers insights in conversational format, saving hours of manual reporting.

Effortless Team Collaboration Updates

Coordinate with your team by saying 'Update everyone on the design project status' and watch as the AI generates context-aware notifications, updates relevant tasks, and keeps stakeholders informed without the usual back-and-forth messaging chaos in ClickUp.

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add-dependencyAdds a 'waiting on' or 'blocking' dependency to a task, requiring either `depends on` (task becomes waiting on) or `dependency of` (task becomes blocking), but not both; `team id` is required if `custom task ids` is true.

add-dependency

add-guest-to-folderAdds a guest to a folder with specified permissions; requires a ClickUp enterprise plan.

add-guest-to-folder

add-guest-to-listShares a ClickUp list with an existing guest user, granting them specified permissions; requires the workspace to be on the ClickUp enterprise plan.

add-guest-to-list

add-guest-to-taskAssigns a guest to a task with specified permissions; requires ClickUp enterprise plan, and `team id` if `custom task ids` is true.

add-guest-to-task

add-tags-from-time-entriesAssociates a list of specified tags with one or more time entries within a given team (workspace).

add-tags-from-time-entries

add-tag-to-taskAdds an existing tag to a specified task; team id is required if custom task ids is true.

add-tag-to-task

add-task-linkLinks two existing and accessible ClickUp tasks, identified by `task id` (source) and `links to` (target).

add-task-link

add-task-to-listAdds an existing task to an additional ClickUp list; the "tasks in multiple lists" clickapp must be enabled in the workspace for this.

add-task-to-list

attachments-upload-file-to-task-as-attachmentDeprecated: use `create task attachment` to upload a file to a task; requires `multipart/form-data`.

attachments-upload-file-to-task-as-attachment

authorization-get-access-tokenDeprecated: use `get access token` instead.

authorization-get-access-token

authorization-get-work-space-listDeprecated: use `get authorized teams workspaces` instead to retrieve workspaces (teams) accessible to the authenticated user.

authorization-get-work-space-list

authorization-view-account-detailsDeprecated: use `get authorized user` instead.

authorization-view-account-details

change-tag-names-from-time-entriesUpdates the name, background color, and/or foreground color for an existing time entry tag, identified by its current `name` and `team id`.

change-tag-names-from-time-entries

create-a-time-entryCreates a new time entry for a specified team.

create-a-time-entry

create-chat-view-commentPosts a new comment to a specified ClickUp chat view; the 'view id' must correspond to an existing and accessible chat view.

create-chat-view-comment

create-checklistCreates a new checklist with a specified name within an existing task, which can be identified by its standard id or a custom task id (if `custom task ids` is true, `team id` is also required).

create-checklist

create-checklist-itemCreates a new checklist item within a specified, existing checklist, optionally setting the item's name and assigning it to a user.

create-checklist-item

create-folderCreates a new ClickUp folder within the specified space, which must exist and be accessible.

create-folder

create-folderless-listCreates a new folderless list (a list not part of any folder) directly within a specified ClickUp space.

create-folderless-list

create-folder-viewCreates a new, highly customizable view within a specific ClickUp folder using its `folder id`.

create-folder-view

create-goalCreates a new goal in a ClickUp team (workspace).

create-goal

create-key-resultCreates a new key result (target) for a specified goal in ClickUp to define and track measurable objectives towards achieving that goal.

create-key-result

create-listCreates a new list in ClickUp within a specified, existing folder.

create-list

create-list-commentAdds a new comment with specific text to an existing and accessible ClickUp list, assigns it to a user, and sets notification preferences for all list members.

create-list-comment

create-list-viewCreates a new, customizable view (e.

create-list-view

create-spaceCreates a new space in a ClickUp team, with customizable name, privacy, color, and feature settings.

create-space

create-space-tagCreates a new tag (name, foreground color, background color) in an existing ClickUp space.

create-space-tag

create-space-viewCreates a customizable view (e.

create-space-view

create-taskCreates a new ClickUp task in a specific list, optionally as a subtask if a `parent` task id (which cannot be a subtask itself and must be in the same list) is provided.

create-task

create-task-attachmentUploads a file as an attachment to a specified ClickUp task, requiring `multipart/form-data` for file upload.

create-task-attachment

create-task-commentAdds a comment to a ClickUp task; `team id` is required if `custom task ids` is true.

create-task-comment

create-task-from-templateCreates a new task in a specified ClickUp list from a task template, using the provided name for the new task.

create-task-from-template

create-teamCreates a new team (user group) with specified members in a workspace; member ids must be for existing users, and be aware that adding view-only guests as paid members may incur extra charges.

create-team

create-webhookCreates a ClickUp webhook for a team (workspace) to notify a public url on specified events (at least one, or '*' for all), optionally scoped to a space, folder, list, or task; the endpoint must accept requests from dynamic ips.

create-webhook

create-workspace-everything-level-viewCreates a new, customizable view (e.

create-workspace-everything-level-view

delete-a-time-entryDeletes an existing time entry, specified by `timer id`, from a workspace identified by `team id`.

delete-a-time-entry

delete-checklistPermanently deletes an existing checklist identified by its `checklist id`.

delete-checklist

delete-checklist-itemPermanently deletes an existing item, identified by `checklist item id`, from an existing checklist, identified by `checklist id`.

delete-checklist-item

delete-commentDeletes an existing comment from a task using its `comment id`.

delete-comment