• STATUS
  • TIMELINE
  • HUMAN
  • AUDIT

How to monitor linguist tasks with your AI

Connect Crowdin to your AI client to get real-time updates on assignments. You can check progress without opening the Crowdin dashboard.

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Short answer

How can I track my translation and proofreading progress?

Your AI uses the Crowdin MCP to pull a list of all active assignments in your project. You'll see exactly which tasks are pending or finished, helping you spot delays before they happen.

Where your task data lands.

Project status outcomes.

The AI pulls data from Crowdin and organizes it into these specific views.

STATUS

Live task tracking

The AI uses list_project_tasks to show you which translation jobs are currently in progress. You'll know exactly what's being worked on right now.

TIMELINE

Deadline oversight

Your AI identifies which assignments are nearing their due dates. This helps you stay ahead of the schedule.

HUMAN

Manual intervention

The AI flags tasks that have stalled or hit errors. You'll need to step in to talk to the linguist or adjust the project settings.

AUDIT

Completion reports

Get a summary of finished proofreading work. This lets you verify that the quality meets your requirements.

The workflow

What your AI does when the task arrives.

The AI handles the data retrieval so you can focus on managing the linguists.

  1. Fetch task data

    Your AI reaches into your Crowdin project to grab the current state of all assignments.

    list_project_tasks

  2. Filter by status

    The AI sorts through the raw list to find only the active translation or proofreading jobs you care about.

    list_project_tasks

  3. Identify bottlenecks

    By comparing task progress against your project goals, the AI spots where work is slowing down.

    list_project_tasks

  4. Summarize updates

    The AI turns the technical task data into a plain English update for you.

    list_project_tasks

Try it

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Starting points

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Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_irtVztis4WWRTg7b2seyHNRIOv4tHjTWnjfapA0P/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 — Crowdin capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crowdin-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_irtVztis4WWRTg7b2seyHNRIOv4tHjTWnjfapA0P/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • List all active translation tasks in my 'Mobile App' project.

  • Which proofreading assignments in the 'Website Redesign' project are overdue?

  • Give me a status update on all tasks for the 'Marketing Campaign' project.

  • Are there any linguists currently working on the 'API Docs' project?

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI change the status of a task?

    No. The AI can only read the task data. You must log in to Crowdin to manually change task statuses or reassign linguists.

  • 02

    Does the AI see my private API keys?

    No. Your credentials are encrypted and handled by Vinkius. Your AI client only sees the data returned by the tools.

  • 03

    Can the AI delete a project?

    No. This MCP only has permission to list tasks. It cannot delete projects, users, or any other data in Crowdin.

  • 04

    How often does the AI see updates?

    The AI sees the most current data available in Crowdin at the moment you ask the question.

  • 05

    Can I use this with Cursor?

    Yes, as long as you are using an MCP-compatible client like Cursor.

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