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ClickUp MCP by usefulapi is answering right now. Last checked 7 min ago. It exposes 14 tools. Last commit 2 Nov 2026.

Read teams, spaces, lists and tasks; create, update and comment on tasks and track time.

Uptime history 91 days of history · worst day 21%
91 days agonow
100.0%
Uptime 24h
91 of 91 checks
14
Tools
read from the server
138 ms
Response time
average over 24h
1
Stars
last commit 2 Nov 2026

What changed 47

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 30 September 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

2 Nov a tool changed version
31 Oct a tool changed version4 times that day
30 Oct a tool changed version2 times that day
29 Oct a tool changed version2 times that day
28 Oct a tool changed version2 times that day
27 Oct a tool changed version
25 Oct a tool changed version4 times that day
24 Oct a tool changed version3 times that day
23 Oct a tool changed version
22 Oct a tool changed version
and 37 more, back to 30 September 2026

ClickUp MCP by usefulapi missed 2 checks this week

Everything else answered, so this is steady rather than shaky. We check every 15 minutes, which is how a one-off gets told apart from the start of a pattern, and how you hear about the next one within the hour instead of from your users.

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Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 7 min ago.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add clickup --transport http https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address
https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.clickup]
url = "https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp"
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "clickup": {
      "url": "https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "clickup": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 14

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

clickup
clickup_create_task
WRITE: create a new task in a list. `name` is required; the list is the {list_id} path param, not a body field. ClickUp REST: POST /list/{list_id}/task.
clickup_create_task_comment
WRITE: add a comment to a task. `comment_text` is required; the task is the {task_id} path param. ClickUp REST: POST /task/{task_id}/comment.
clickup_get_authorized_user
Get the user associated with the current ClickUp API token. ClickUp REST: GET /user.
clickup_get_list_comments
Get the comments on a list. ClickUp REST: GET /list/{list_id}/comment.
clickup_get_task
Get a single task by id. ClickUp REST: GET /task/{task_id}.
clickup_get_task_comments
Get the comments on a task. ClickUp REST: GET /task/{task_id}/comment.
clickup_get_tasks
Get the tasks in a list, with optional filters and pagination. ClickUp REST: GET /list/{list_id}/task.
clickup_list_folderless_lists
List the lists that live directly in a space (not inside a folder). ClickUp REST: GET /space/{space_id}/list.
clickup_list_folders
List folders in a space. ClickUp REST: GET /space/{space_id}/folder.
clickup_list_lists
List the lists inside a folder. ClickUp REST: GET /folder/{folder_id}/list.
clickup_list_spaces
List spaces in a workspace (team). ClickUp REST: GET /team/{team_id}/space.
clickup_list_workspaces
List the workspaces (the ClickUp API calls these "teams") the token can access — their ids are the team_id used by other tools. ClickUp REST: GET /team.
clickup_search_tasks
Search/filter tasks across a whole workspace (team), optionally scoped to spaces/folders/lists. ClickUp's "Get Filtered Team Tasks". ClickUp REST: GET /team/{team_id}/task.
clickup_update_task
WRITE: update fields on an existing task. Only the fields you pass are changed. ClickUp REST: PUT /task/{task_id}.

Endpoints

URLTransportStateLatencyChecked
https://clickup.usefulapi.io/mcp streamable-http answering 75 ms 7 min ago

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ClickUp MCP by usefulapi — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can ClickUp MCP by usefulapi do?
It exposes 14 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: clickup_create_task, clickup_create_task_comment, clickup_get_authorized_user, clickup_get_list_comments, clickup_get_task, clickup_get_task_comments and 8 more. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →
Is ClickUp MCP by usefulapi working right now?
We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 91 of 91 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 138 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.
How do I connect ClickUp MCP by usefulapi?
Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.
Does ClickUp MCP by usefulapi need an API key?
No. ClickUp MCP by usefulapi completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 14 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.
How fast is ClickUp MCP by usefulapi?
It answers our handshake in 138 ms on average, which is faster than 83% of all working MCP servers we measure. That puts it in the quick quarter of the ecosystem. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.
Is ClickUp MCP by usefulapi open source?
The code is open source: it is published under the MIT licence, written in JavaScript, 1 stars on GitHub and 1 open issue. The licence covers the code in the repository, not the hosted service at clickup.usefulapi.io, which runs on its operator's own terms.