Planka 2.x MCP server with verified card, task, comment, label, and list operations.
To add Planka MCP to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 13 environment variables, listed below.
Install
npx -y @omnicoreos/planka-mcp@0.3.0Environment variables
PLANKA_BASE_URLSet in your MCP configPLANKA_API_KEYSet in your MCP configPLANKA_AGENT_EMAILSet in your MCP configPLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORDSet in your MCP configPLANKA_DEFAULT_BOARD_IDSet in your MCP configPLANKA_ALLOWED_BOARD_IDSSet in your MCP configPLANKA_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDSSet in your MCP configPLANKA_READ_ONLYSet in your MCP configPLANKA_DISABLED_TOOLSSet in your MCP configPLANKA_PROTECTED_LIST_IDSSet in your MCP configPLANKA_HIDE_DEPRECATEDSet in your MCP configPLANKA_SUMMARY_HIGHLIGHT_LABELSet in your MCP configPLANKA_SUMMARY_DECISION_LISTSSet in your MCP configInstall with your client
claude mcp add planka --env PLANKA_BASE_URL=<YOUR_PLANKA_BASE_URL> --env PLANKA_API_KEY=<YOUR_PLANKA_API_KEY> --env PLANKA_AGENT_EMAIL=<YOUR_PLANKA_AGENT_EMAIL> --env PLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORD=<YOUR_PLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORD> --env PLANKA_DEFAULT_BOARD_ID=<YOUR_PLANKA_DEFAULT_BOARD_ID> --env PLANKA_ALLOWED_BOARD_IDS=<YOUR_PLANKA_ALLOWED_BOARD_IDS> --env PLANKA_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS=<YOUR_PLANKA_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS> --env PLANKA_READ_ONLY=<YOUR_PLANKA_READ_ONLY> --env PLANKA_DISABLED_TOOLS=<YOUR_PLANKA_DISABLED_TOOLS> --env PLANKA_PROTECTED_LIST_IDS=<YOUR_PLANKA_PROTECTED_LIST_IDS> --env PLANKA_HIDE_DEPRECATED=<YOUR_PLANKA_HIDE_DEPRECATED> --env PLANKA_SUMMARY_HIGHLIGHT_LABEL=<YOUR_PLANKA_SUMMARY_HIGHLIGHT_LABEL> --env PLANKA_SUMMARY_DECISION_LISTS=<YOUR_PLANKA_SUMMARY_DECISION_LISTS> -- npx -y @omnicoreos/planka-mcp@0.3.0
Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.
What this does
Planka MCP exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.
Requirements
This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:
PLANKA_BASE_URL PLANKA_API_KEY PLANKA_AGENT_EMAIL PLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORD PLANKA_DEFAULT_BOARD_ID PLANKA_ALLOWED_BOARD_IDS PLANKA_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS PLANKA_READ_ONLY PLANKA_DISABLED_TOOLS PLANKA_PROTECTED_LIST_IDS PLANKA_HIDE_DEPRECATED PLANKA_SUMMARY_HIGHLIGHT_LABEL PLANKA_SUMMARY_DECISION_LISTS
Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Planka MCP?
Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add Planka MCP to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.
Which clients work with Planka MCP?
This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to Planka MCP as well.
Does Planka MCP need an API key?
Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: PLANKA_BASE_URL, PLANKA_API_KEY, PLANKA_AGENT_EMAIL, PLANKA_AGENT_PASSWORD, PLANKA_DEFAULT_BOARD_ID, PLANKA_ALLOWED_BOARD_IDS, PLANKA_ALLOWED_PROJECT_IDS, PLANKA_READ_ONLY, PLANKA_DISABLED_TOOLS, PLANKA_PROTECTED_LIST_IDS, PLANKA_HIDE_DEPRECATED, PLANKA_SUMMARY_HIGHLIGHT_LABEL, PLANKA_SUMMARY_DECISION_LISTS. They go in the env block of your MCP config.
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