Content Plan Builder MCP Server

Content Plan Builder

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that generates comprehensive Asana project plans from arbitrary content — text, PDFs, DOCX files, meeting transcripts, or any combination.

Features

• Multi-format Input: Accepts text, PDF, DOCX, TXT, MD, HTML, CSV, and JSON files
• AI-Powered Generation: Uses Claude to create detailed project plans with:
  • 5 top-level tasks with 5-10 subtasks each
  • Realistic time estimates
  • Role-based assignments
  • Task dependencies
  • SMART goals
  • Key data points and metrics
• Asana Integration: Optionally create projects directly in Asana
• Flexible Output: Detailed structured format or compact array format

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/content-plan-builder.git
cd content-plan-builder

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build
npm run build

Configuration

Environment Variables

MCP Registration

Add to your ~/.mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "content-plan-builder": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/content-plan-builder/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

For Claude Desktop, add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "content-plan-builder": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/content-plan-builder/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Usage

Tool: `plan_from_content`

Operations

Parameters

Input Types

Examples

Generate plan from text

{
  "operation": "generate",
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "text",
      "content": "We need to build a new customer portal with user authentication, a dashboard showing order history, and the ability to track shipments..."
    }
  ],
  "projectName": "Customer Portal Development"
}

Generate from file

{
  "operation": "generate",
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "file",
      "content": "/path/to/requirements.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "creativity": "expansive"
}

Combine multiple inputs

{
  "operation": "generate",
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "transcript",
      "content": "Meeting transcript from kickoff call..."
    },
    {
      "type": "file",
      "content": "/path/to/scope-document.docx"
    }
  ],
  "knowledgeBaseContext": "This project is part of the Q2 digital transformation initiative...",
  "projectName": "Digital Transformation - Phase 1"
}

Create in Asana

{
  "operation": "create",
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "transcript",
      "content": "Sprint planning meeting transcript..."
    }
  ],
  "projectName": "Sprint 14 Tasks",
  "asanaAccessToken": "your-asana-pat",
  "asanaTeamGid": "1234567890"
}

Output Formats

Detailed Format

Full structured plan with all metadata:

{
  "projectGoal": "Build a customer-facing portal that enables...",
  "topLevelTasks": [
    {
      "name": "User Authentication System",
      "description": "Implement secure authentication...",
      "assignedTo": "Senior Developer",
      "estimate": "2 weeks",
      "blockedBy": "N/A",
      "subtasks": [...]
    }
  ],
  "keyDataPoints": ["500 concurrent users expected", ...],
  "keywordsAndPhrases": ["customer portal", "authentication", ...],
  "questionsAndExercises": ["What is the expected user growth rate?", ...],
  "smartGoals": ["Reduce customer support tickets by 30% within 3 months", ...],
  "additionalMaterials": ["UX design guidelines", ...]
}

Compact Format

Array of all subtasks for easy import:

[
  {
    "index": 1,
    "Parent-task": "User Authentication System",
    "Sub-Task":