Ellie Planner MCP Server for CursorGive Cursor instant access to 8 tools to Complete Task, Create Task, Delete Task, and more
Cursor is an AI-first code editor built on VS Code that integrates LLM-powered coding assistance directly into the development workflow. Its Agent mode enables autonomous multi-step coding tasks, and MCP support lets agents access external data sources and APIs during code generation.
Ask AI about this MCP Server for Cursor
The Ellie Planner MCP Server for Cursor 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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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.
Cursor's Agent mode turns Ellie Planner into an in-editor superpower. Ask Cursor to generate code using live data from Ellie Planner and it fetches, processes, and writes. all in a single agentic loop. 8 tools appear alongside file editing and terminal access, creating a unified development environment grounded in real-time information.
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 Cursor 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 Cursor
When Cursor 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 Cursor via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Ellie Planner into Cursor. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Open MCP Settings
Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"Add the server config
mcp.json file that opensSave the file
Start using Ellie Planner
Why Use Cursor with the Ellie Planner MCP Server
Cursor AI Code Editor provides unique advantages when paired with Ellie Planner through the Model Context Protocol.
Agent mode turns Cursor into an autonomous coding assistant that can read files, run commands, and call MCP tools without switching context
Cursor's Composer feature can generate entire files using real-time data fetched through MCP. no copy-pasting from external dashboards
MCP tools appear alongside built-in tools like file reading and terminal access, creating a unified agentic environment
VS Code extension compatibility means your existing workflow, keybindings, and extensions all work alongside MCP tools
Ellie Planner + Cursor Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cursor combined with the Ellie Planner MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Code generation with live data: ask Cursor to generate a security report module using live DNS and subdomain data fetched through MCP
Automated documentation: have Cursor query your API's tool schemas and generate TypeScript interfaces or OpenAPI specs automatically
Infrastructure-as-code: Cursor can fetch domain configurations and generate corresponding Terraform or CloudFormation templates
Test scaffolding: ask Cursor to pull real API responses via MCP and generate unit test fixtures from actual data
Example Prompts for Ellie Planner in Cursor
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cursor 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 Cursor
Common issues when connecting Ellie Planner to Cursor through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Tools not appearing in Cursor
Server shows as disconnected
Ellie Planner + Cursor FAQ
Common questions about integrating Ellie Planner MCP Server with Cursor.
What is Agent mode and why does it matter for MCP?
Where does Cursor store MCP configuration?
mcp.json file. You can configure servers at the project level (.cursor/mcp.json in your project root) or globally (~/.cursor/mcp.json). Project-level configs take precedence.Can Cursor use MCP tools in inline edits?
How do I verify MCP tools are loaded?
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