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Install TAPD MCP Server

Pick your client, copy the command, done.

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Add it to Claude Code

claude mcp add tapd-mcp -- uvx mcp-server-tapd

Environment Variables

Set these before running TAPD MCP Server.

VariableDescriptionRequired
TAPD_ACCESS_TOKENPersonal access token for TAPD authentication (recommended)No
TAPD_API_USERAPI account usernameNo
TAPD_API_PASSWORDAPI account passwordNo
BOT_URLWeCom robot webhook URL for notificationsNo

Try It Out

After setup, try these prompts with your AI agent:

List all open defects assigned to me in the current TAPD iteration.
Create a new task in TAPD for the upcoming sprint with the title 'Update API documentation'.
Summarize the progress of the current project iteration based on TAPD data.
Change the status of requirement ID 12345 to 'Completed'.
Prerequisites & system requirements
  • An MCP-compatible client (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop, or Codex)
  • Python 3.8+ with pip installed
Alternative installation methods

Manual

git clone https://cnb.cool/tapd_mcp/mcp-server-tapd.git && cd mcp-server-tapd/src/mcp_server_tapd && uv venv && source .venv/bin/activate && uv pip install requests markdown mcp mcp_server_tapd

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