• COMPLETED
  • UPDATED
  • LOCATED
  • MANUAL

How to update task status with your AI agent

Connect Amplenote to your AI client to manage your to-do list through chat. Your agent handles the searching and updating so you don't have to click through menus.

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Short answer

Can my AI update my Amplenote tasks?

Yes. Your AI agent finds specific tasks and changes their status or details. You'll see how the agent moves through your list below.

Task outcomes.

Where your tasks end up.

The AI handles the manual work of list maintenance.

COMPLETED

Mark tasks done

The agent finds the specific task you mentioned and marks it as finished. Your list stays current automatically.

UPDATED

Edit task details

You can change task descriptions or notes via chat. The agent applies these changes directly to the task in Amplenote.

LOCATED

Find specific items

The agent scans your lists to find exactly what you're looking for. It identifies the right task before making any changes.

MANUAL

Human review needed

If a task is ambiguous or the agent can't find a match, it will ask you for clarification. You retain final control over your data.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask to update a task.

The agent follows a logical path from finding the item to applying your changes.

  1. Search your lists

    The agent looks through your Amplenote tasks to find the one you're talking about.

    list_tasks

  2. Verify the task

    Once a potential match is found, the agent pulls the specific details to ensure it has the right one.

    get_task

  3. Apply changes

    The agent modifies the task status or content based on your request.

    update_task

  4. Confirm completion

    The agent verifies the update was successful and tells you it's done.

    get_task

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the Amplenote tools.

Starting points

Swap the bracketed text for your actual task names or descriptions.

Amplenote Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zfB4o99oF7kDJkwB7DOb3QcymMzYqng25iRcwFAB/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Amplenote capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amplenote-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zfB4o99oF7kDJkwB7DOb3QcymMzYqng25iRcwFAB/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Mark the task 'Buy groceries' as completed.

  • Find my task about 'Project X' and add 'High priority' to the notes.

  • Check the status of my 'Email the landlord' task.

  • Update the 'Clean the kitchen' task to show it is finished.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Amplenote once, then ask.

Click the link to connect your account. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure, and you can start managing tasks immediately.

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI delete tasks from my list?

    No. The agent can only update existing tasks or list them. It cannot delete anything.

  • 02

    Will the AI create new tasks for me?

    No. The current tools only allow the agent to find and update tasks that already exist.

  • 03

    How does the AI know which task I mean?

    The agent searches your tasks to find a match. If the name is too vague, it will ask you to be more specific.

  • 04

    Can the AI change my task tags?

    Yes, as long as the tag is part of the task details that the update tool can modify.

  • 05

    Does the AI see all my notes?

    The agent only accesses the task data required to find and update the specific items you ask about.

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