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Todoist MCP, CLI, and Lua Integration for AI Agents
Todoist integration docs for AI agents: MCP gateway setup, Todoist CLI commands, Lua API reference, credentials, and function schemas.Todoist for agents
Credentials can be configured manually in web or CLI hosts.
Use this integration from Lua code mode, the headless integrations CLI, or the KosmoKrator MCP gateway. The same package metadata powers all three surfaces.
Agent Surfaces
Machine-Readable Metadata
Function Catalog
| Function | Type | Parameters | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
todoist.todoist_close_task | Write write | 1 | Mark a task as completed (close it). The task will move to the completed view. |
todoist.todoist_create_comment | Write write | 3 | Add a comment to a Todoist task or project. Provide either task_id or project_id along with the content. |
todoist.todoist_create_project | Write write | 5 | Create a new project in Todoist. Projects can be nested using parent_id. |
todoist.todoist_create_section | Write write | 3 | Create a new section within a Todoist project to organize tasks into groups. |
todoist.todoist_create_task | Write write | 12 | Create a new task in Todoist. |
todoist.todoist_delete_project | Write write | 1 | Permanently delete a project and all its tasks from Todoist. This action cannot be undone. |
todoist.todoist_delete_section | Write write | 1 | Permanently delete a section from Todoist. This action cannot be undone. |
todoist.todoist_delete_task | Write write | 1 | Permanently delete a task from Todoist. This action cannot be undone. |
todoist.todoist_get_current_user | Read read | 0 | Get the currently authenticated Todoist user. |
todoist.todoist_get_project | Read read | 1 | Get detailed information about a Todoist project. |
todoist.todoist_get_section | Read read | 1 | Retrieve a single Todoist section by its ID. |
todoist.todoist_get_task | Read read | 1 | Get detailed information about a Todoist task. |
todoist.todoist_list_comments | Read read | 2 | List comments for a Todoist task or project. Provide either task_id or project_id. |
todoist.todoist_list_labels | Read read | 0 | List all personal labels in Todoist. |
todoist.todoist_list_projects | Read read | 1 | List all projects in Todoist. |
todoist.todoist_list_sections | Read read | 1 | List all sections, optionally filtered by a specific project ID. |
todoist.todoist_list_tasks | Read read | 6 | List tasks in Todoist with optional filters. |
todoist.todoist_quick_add | Write write | 4 | Add a task using Todoist's natural language quick-add. Examples: "Buy milk tomorrow", "Meeting with team every Monday @Work p1". |
todoist.todoist_reopen_task | Write write | 1 | Reopen a completed task, returning it to the active task list. |
todoist.todoist_update_project | Write write | 5 | Update an existing project in Todoist. Only the fields provided will be changed. |
todoist.todoist_update_task | Write write | 6 | Update an existing task in Todoist. Only the fields provided will be changed. |