# Ellie Planner MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Ellie Planner lets you manage your daily schedule and task lists through your AI agent. It connects your productivity workspace to your agent so you can create tasks, organize brain dumps, and update your timeline without switching tabs. It's about turning your to-do list into a living, breathing plan that moves as fast as you do.

## Overview
- **Category:** productivity
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_UVzas8l5rxot9gYmIwNEnhKLb7SK5YvT69Efljvo/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** ellie-planner, task-management, time-blocking, brain-dump, todo-api, personal-productivity, daily-planning, mcp

## Description

This connection lets you manage your daily schedule and task lists through your AI agent. It links your workspace to your agent so you can create tasks, organize brain dumps, and update your timeline without switching tabs. It's about turning your to-do list into a living, breathing plan that moves as fast as you do.

Imagine you're in the middle of a deep work session and a new idea hits. Usually, you'd have to stop, open a browser tab, log into your planner, and find the right list to dump that thought into. With this setup, you just tell your agent to add that to your brain dump and keep going. It handles the heavy lifting of organizing your day. You can ask your agent to check what's left on your plate, move deadlines around, or clear out completed items. It turns your planner from a static list into a dynamic assistant that understands your priorities. Because Vinkius makes it easy to plug these types of tools into your workflow, you can stay in your primary workspace while your agent handles the administrative overhead of project management. It's about keeping your head clear and your schedule tight without the friction of manual data entry.

## Tools

### update_task
Modify any existing task's details. This lets you adjust priorities, dates, or notes as your project evolves.

### complete_task
Mark a specific task as finished. This helps you clear your list quickly as you move through your day.

### create_task
Add a new task with a title, date, and labels. It's the fastest way to get ideas out of your head and into your plan.

### delete_task
Remove a task from your list entirely. Use this to clean up your workspace when a project is scrapped or finished.

### get_task
Pull up the specific details of a single task. This is perfect for checking requirements or metadata before you start working.

### list_labels
See every label available in your account. It helps you stay organized by knowing exactly how you can categorize your work.

### list_lists
View all your different task lists. This gives you a high-level overview of every area of your life you're currently tracking.

### list_tasks
Get a full list of every task you have. Use this to see your entire workload in one place.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
What's on my schedule for today?
```

**Response:** 
```
Here are your active tasks for today:

| Task | Priority | Status |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Finish API Design** | High | In Progress |
| **Team Meeting** | Medium | Scheduled |
| **Review PRs** | Low | Pending |

Would you like me to update the status on any of these?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Add 'Research Connectors' to my Brain Dump.
```

**Response:** 
```
Done! I've added **Research Connectors** to your Brain Dump list. It's ready for you to schedule or prioritize later.
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Mark the API design task as completed.
```

**Response:** 
```
Action complete! The **Finish API Design** task has been marked as completed in your Ellie Planner. Your progress is now updated on your dashboard.
```

## Capabilities

### Create and organize brain dumps
Add new ideas to specific lists instantly with a simple command.

### Update task statuses
Mark items as done or change their priority with a quick request.

### Manage task labels
Categorize your work using your existing account labels.

### Adjust project timelines
Change dates and details on specific tasks on the fly.

### View full task directories
See all your lists and labels to get a bird's-eye view of your work.

## Use Cases

### The Instant Idea Dump
A writer gets a new plot point and tells their agent to 'Add Write ending to my Brain Dump' without stopping their flow.

### The Mid-Meeting Shift
A manager realizes a deadline moved and tells their agent to 'Update the design task to be due Friday' while on a call.

### The Morning Briefing
A developer asks 'What's on my list for today?' to see their time-blocked goals before starting their first ticket.

### The Workspace Cleanup
Someone finishes a project and tells their agent to 'Delete all tasks in my Old Project list' to clear the clutter.

## Benefits

- Stay in your flow state by adding tasks to your brain dump without switching tabs or opening a browser.
- Keep your schedule accurate by using update_task to move deadlines as your project priorities shift in real time.
- Organize your life better by using list_labels and list_lists to maintain a clean, high-fidelity productivity structure.
- Clear your mental load instantly with create_task, ensuring every new idea gets captured the moment it occurs.
- Track your progress more effectively by using complete_task to mark wins as they happen during your workday.
- Get a complete overview of your workload by using list_tasks to see everything on your plate in one view.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get to manage your entire schedule without ever leaving your current app.

1. Subscribe to the Ellie Planner MCP on Vinkius.
2. Get your API Token from your Ellie Planner settings under the power features toggle.
3. Connect the token to your agent and start managing your day.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**How does Ellie Planner MCP help with my daily to-do list?**
It lets you manage your tasks using only your voice or text. You can ask your agent to add, update, or complete items without ever opening a browser.

**Can I use Ellie Planner MCP to manage my brain dump?**
Yes, you can instantly register new ideas into your brain dump list. This helps you capture thoughts the moment they occur so you don't lose them.

**Does Ellie Planner MCP support updating task dates?**
It does. You can tell your agent to change the date or priority of any existing task, making it easy to keep your timeline accurate as your work evolves.

**Can I see all my task lists with Ellie Planner MCP?**
Yes, your agent can retrieve a complete directory of all your task lists and labels to help you stay organized across different projects.

**Is Ellie Planner MCP good for project management?**
It's great for project management because it handles the administrative side of things. You can manage task orchestration and statuses through natural conversation.

**How do I keep my schedule updated using Ellie Planner MCP?**
Just tell your agent what changed. Whether it's a new deadline or a completed goal, your agent will update your Ellie Planner account in real time.

**How do I find my API Token?**
Log in to your account, go to Settings, enable the 'Toggle power features' option, and you will see the API Token field.

**Is a Pro plan required?**
Yes, API access and automation features are exclusively available for Ellie Planner Pro subscribers.

**Can the agent manage my labels?**
The agent can list your labels using the `list_labels` tool. To create or edit labels, please use the Ellie Planner web application.