Ellie Planner MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 8 tools to Complete Task, Create Task, Delete Task, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Ellie Planner as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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The Ellie Planner MCP Server for Claude Code is a standout in the Productivity category — giving your AI agent 8 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
claude mcp add ellie-planner --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"Vinkius Desktop App
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About Ellie Planner MCP Server
Connect your Ellie Planner account to any AI agent and take full control of your daily productivity and time-blocking workflows through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Ellie Planner as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 8 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Ellie Planner data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Task Orchestration — Create and manage daily tasks and Brain Dump items programmatically, including retrieving detailed metadata and status
- Productivity Lifecycle — Track your progress by marking tasks as completed and updating priorities or dates directly through your agent
- Categorical Intelligence — Organize your tasks using account-wide labels and custom lists to maintain a high-fidelity productivity structure
- Workflow Automation — Programmatically update or delete tasks to keep your daily plan aligned with your real-time priorities
- Dashboard Visibility — Access your complete directory of task lists and labels to ensure every thought is perfectly categorized
The Ellie Planner MCP Server exposes 8 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 8 Ellie Planner tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Ellie Planner through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning ellie-planner, task-management, time-blocking, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Complete task on Ellie Planner
Mark a task as completed
Create task on Ellie Planner
Provide title and optionally date/labels. Create a new task
Delete task on Ellie Planner
Delete a task
Get task on Ellie Planner
Get details of a specific task
List labels on Ellie Planner
List all task labels
List lists on Ellie Planner
List all task lists
List tasks on Ellie Planner
List all tasks
Update task on Ellie Planner
Update an existing task
Connect Ellie Planner to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Ellie Planner into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Claude Code
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installedAdd the MCP Server
Verify the connection
claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a sessionStart using Ellie Planner
Why Use Claude Code with the Ellie Planner MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Ellie Planner through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Ellie Planner tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
Ellie Planner + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Ellie Planner MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Ellie Planner tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Ellie Planner nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Ellie Planner outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Ellie Planner status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Ellie Planner in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Ellie Planner immediately.
"List all my current tasks for today in Ellie Planner."
"Create a task 'Research MCP Servers' in my Brain Dump."
"Mark task ID 't_123' as completed."
Troubleshooting Ellie Planner MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Ellie Planner to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Ellie Planner + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Ellie Planner MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Explore More MCP Servers
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