# TAPD MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> TAPD connects your AI agent to Tencent's agile development platform so you can manage stories, bugs, and sprints through natural conversation. It handles the heavy lifting of requirement tracking and iteration planning, letting you update your backlog and track defects without navigating complex enterprise menus.

## Overview
- **Category:** industry-titans
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zGinuAQffcsKEcYGQawYgtP79rUfbpCuWRkgAgun/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** agile-development, bug-tracking, sprint-planning, product-management, issue-tracking

## Description

Managing a product roadmap usually involves jumping between tabs, updating status fields, and hunting for the right bug reports in a massive enterprise dashboard. It is a lot of clicking for very little high-level progress. This Connector changes that by letting your agent handle the busy work. Instead of manually logging into a workspace to see what is pending, you can just ask your agent for a status update. It can grab the details on your current sprint, tell you who is assigned to what, and even create new requirements or defect reports on the fly. It turns a clunky project management interface into a conversational workflow. You can move through your backlog, organize your team's tasks, and keep your development pipeline moving while you stay focused on the actual work. It is about getting the project done without the friction of manual data entry. Because Vinkius hosts this connection, you can plug it into your existing setup and get your agent working with your team's data immediately. It makes it much easier to keep everyone on the same page without the administrative overhead.

## Tools

### create_bug
Create a new bug report to track defects and issues. This lets you log problems as soon as they occur for the dev team.

### create_story
Create a new story with a specific title and description for your roadmap. This helps you add requirements without leaving your chat.

### create_task
Add a new task to a workspace to organize daily development activities. Use this to break down stories into actionable items.

### get_workspace
Pull detailed information about your specific development environment. This gives your agent the context it needs to help you.

### list_bugs
See all bugs in a workspace to keep your quality assurance process moving. It helps you quickly identify what needs fixing.

### list_iterations
Browse workspace iterations to track project milestones and delivery schedules. Use this to see where your team stands on the sprint.

### list_members
View all workspace members to manage assignments and collaboration. This makes it easy to see who is available for work.

### list_stories
List all stories in a workspace to see your current requirements. Use this to audit your backlog during planning.

### list_tasks
View all tasks in a workspace to stay on top of daily activities. This provides a snapshot of what needs to be finished today.

### list_workspaces
List all accessible workspaces to see your various projects. This helps you switch between different development environments quickly.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
List all my active workspaces on TAPD.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've retrieved your TAPD workspaces. You have 4 active projects, including 'Cloud Infrastructure' and 'Mobile App V2'. Which one would you like to view items for?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Create a new bug in workspace 'Mobile App V2' titled 'App crashes on splash screen'.
```

**Response:** 
```
Done! I've created a new bug report 'App crashes on splash screen' in the 'Mobile App V2' workspace. I've assigned it a high priority by default. Would you like to add reproduction steps?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Show me the iterations for project 'Cloud Infrastructure'.
```

**Response:** 
```
I've listed the iterations for 'Cloud Infrastructure'. You have 3 iterations defined, including 'Q2 Milestone' (In Progress) and 'Security Patch v1.1' (Planned). Which one would you like to audit?
```

## Capabilities

### Create new stories
Add new requirements to your roadmap with specific titles and full descriptions.

### Generate new tasks
Create individual tasks within your workspace to organize daily development activities.

### Report bugs
Log new defects to keep your quality assurance process moving efficiently.

### Retrieve workspace details
Get a full overview of your development environment and project information.

### Monitor project milestones
Browse workspace iterations to track your delivery schedules and sprint progress.

### List team members
See all workspace members to manage assignments and collaboration effectively.

### Audit the backlog
List all stories in a workspace to see your current requirements at a glance.

## Use Cases

### Backlog Grooming
A product manager asks the agent to list all stories in a workspace to identify which ones need more detail before the next sprint.

### Rapid Bug Reporting
A QA engineer describes a crash and asks the agent to use create_bug to log it immediately for the dev team.

### Sprint Planning
An agile coach asks for a list of iterations to see if the team is on track for the Q4 milestone.

### Onboarding
A new engineer asks the agent to list workspace members to see who to contact for specific project modules.

## Benefits

- Stop jumping between tabs by using list_workspaces to see every project you manage in one place.
- Update your backlog faster by using create_story to add new requirements without leaving your chat.
- Keep your QA pipeline moving by using create_bug to report defects as soon as they happen.
- Monitor your team's progress easily with list_iterations to see exactly where every sprint stands.
- Manage assignments quickly by using list_members to see who is available for new tasks.
- Stay on top of daily work by using list_tasks to get a snapshot of what needs to be finished today.

## How It Works

The bottom line is you get a conversational interface for your entire agile development lifecycle.

1. Subscribe to this Connector through the Vinkius catalog.
2. Enter your TAPD API User and API Password in your client settings.
3. Start asking your agent to list workspaces, create stories, or report bugs.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Can I use TAPD MCP to manage my team's stories?**
Yes, you can use it to create and list stories directly through your agent. This lets you groom your backlog and organize requirements without ever opening a browser tab.

**Does TAPD MCP work with Jira?**
No, this Connector is specifically built for the TAPD platform by Tencent. If you use Jira, you will need a different connector.

**Can I report bugs using the TAPD MCP?**
Yes, you can use it to create new bug reports and list existing ones. It helps your QA team keep the defect pipeline moving quickly.

**How do I see who is assigned to what in TAPD?**
You can ask your agent to list workspace members or tasks. It will pull that information from your workspace so you can see the team's current workload.

**Can this help with sprint planning?**
Yes, you can use it to browse iterations and monitor project milestones. It gives you a clear view of your delivery schedule through a simple conversation.

**Is TAPD MCP good for product managers?**
It is built for them. It helps track requirements, audit backlogs, and monitor progress without the usual administrative friction.

**How do I find my TAPD API User and Password?**
Log in to TAPD, go to Company Management (公司管理) → Open Integration (开放集成) → API Account Management (API 账号管理), and generate your credentials there.

**Can I report bugs directly through the agent?**
Yes. Use the `create_bug` tool. You will need to provide the workspace ID and a title. You can also add a detailed description with reproduction steps for your developers.

**What is a 'Story' in TAPD?**
In TAPD, a Story represents a product requirement or feature. You can manage these using the `list_stories` and `create_story` tools to keep your product backlog organized.