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Learn how to connect ClickUp to Claude Code and start using 10 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.

Create TaskDelete TaskGet Task DetailsList Folderless ListsList FoldersList ListsList SpacesList TasksList WorkspacesUpdate Task
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What is the ClickUp MCP Server?

Connect your ClickUp account to any AI agent and take full control of your project hierarchy and task management workflows through natural conversation.

What you can do

  • Hierarchy Orchestration — Navigate through your entire ClickUp structure, from Workspaces and Spaces to Folders and Lists programmatically
  • Task Lifecycle Management — Create, update, and manage tasks in real-time, including monitoring status, priority, and detailed metadata directly through your agent
  • Deep Task Intelligence — Retrieve complete task details, including descriptions, assigned users, and custom fields to maintain high-fidelity project records
  • Workflow Automation — Programmatically list tasks within specific lists or filter folderless lists to understand your team's progress and individual workloads
  • Administrative Oversight — List all accessible workspaces and team members to ensure perfectly coordinated collaboration and permission management

How it works

1. Subscribe to this server
2. Retrieve your Personal API Token from the ClickUp dashboard (Settings > Apps)
3. Start managing your productivity pipeline from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client

No more manual toggling between lists or digging through complex status folders. Your AI acts as your dedicated project coordinator and task architect.

Who is this for?

  • Project Managers — instantly retrieve task lists and update project statuses using natural language commands
  • Software Teams — manage complex sprints and automate task assignment without leaving your creative workspace
  • Operations Leads — monitor team capacity and orchestrate folder structures through simple AI queries

Built-in capabilities (10)

create_task

Requires a task name. Optional status and description can be provided. Create a new task in a List

delete_task

Delete a specific task

get_task_details

Note: Do not include the # prefix. Get details for a specific task

list_folderless_lists

List Lists not contained in a Folder

list_folders

Folders help organize multiple lists. List all Folders in a Space

list_lists

Lists contain the actual tasks. List all Lists in a Folder

list_spaces

Spaces are large groupings of folders and lists. List all Spaces in a Workspace

list_tasks

Supports pagination to handle large numbers of tasks. List tasks within a List

list_workspaces

Workspaces are the top-level unit in ClickUp. List all ClickUp Workspaces

update_task

Can update the name, description, or status. Update an existing task

Why Claude Code?

Claude Code registers ClickUp as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 10 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where ClickUp data drives decisions without human intervention.

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    Single-command setup: claude mcp add registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart

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    Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks

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    Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using ClickUp tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts

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    Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features

See it in action

ClickUp in Claude Code

AI Agent→Vinkius
High Security·Kill Switch·Plug and Play
Why Vinkius

ClickUp and 3,400+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.

Teams that connect ClickUp to Claude Code through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.

3,400+MCP Servers ready
<40msCold start
60%Token savings
Raw MCP
Vinkius
Server catalogFind and host yourself3,400+ managed
InfrastructureSelf-hostedSandboxed V8 isolates
Credential handlingPlaintext in configVault + runtime injection
Data loss preventionNoneConfigurable DLP policies
Kill switchNoneGlobal instant shutdown
Financial circuit breakersNonePer-server limits + alerts
Audit trailNoneEd25519 signed logs
SIEM log streamingNoneSplunk, Datadog, Webhook
HoneytokensNoneCanary alerts on leak
Custom domainsNot applicableDNS challenge verified
GDPR complianceManual effortAutomated purge + export
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Enterprise Security

Why teams choose Vinkius for ClickUp in Claude Code

The ClickUp MCP Server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS — a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts. All 10 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.

Your AI agents in Claude Code only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.

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ClickUp
Fully ManagedVinkius Servers
60%Token savings
High SecurityEnterprise-grade
IAMAccess control
EU AI ActCompliant
DLPData protection
V8 IsolateSandboxed
Ed25519Audit chain
<40msKill switch
Stream every event to Splunk, Datadog, or your own webhook in real-time

* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure

The Vinkius Advantage

How Vinkius secures ClickUp for Claude Code

Every tool call from Claude Code to the ClickUp MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.

< 40msCold start
Ed25519Signed audit chain
60%Token savings
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01

How do I find my ClickUp Personal API Token?

Log in to ClickUp, navigate to Settings > Apps, and click Generate under the Personal API Token section.

02

What is the difference between a Space and a List?

A Space is a top-level grouping for high-level organization, while a List contains the actual individual tasks you want to track.

03

Can I filter for archived tasks?

The current toolset is optimized for active project management and typically retrieves non-archived tasks to maintain workflow focus.

04

How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.

05

Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?

Yes. Claude Code supports non-interactive execution, making it ideal for scripts, cron jobs, and CI/CD pipelines that need MCP tool access.

06

How do I list all connected MCP servers?

Run claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.

07

Command not found: claude

Ensure Claude Code is installed globally: npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code

08

Connection timeout

Check your internet connection and verify the Edge URL is reachable