Motion MCP by usefulapi MCP Server

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Motion MCP by usefulapi is answering right now. Last checked 11 min ago. It exposes 7 tools. Last commit 2 Nov 2026.

Read tasks, projects, workspaces and schedules; create tasks in Motion.

Uptime history 21 hours of history

21 hours agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

77 of 77 checks

Tools

read from the server

231 ms

Response time

average over 24h

Stars

last commit 2 Nov 2026

What changed 1

Every tool that appeared, vanished or quietly changed what it asks for. Recorded since 2 November 2026. No other catalogue keeps this.

2 Nov a tool changed version

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check Motion MCP by usefulapi every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 11 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add motion --transport http https://motion.usefulapi.io/mcp

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address

https://motion.usefulapi.io/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.motion]
url = "https://motion.usefulapi.io/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "motion": {
      "url": "https://motion.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "motion": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://motion.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 7

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

motion

motion_create_task

Create a task in a workspace. Writes to the Motion account: it adds a new task each time it runs, so call it once per task. Motion API: POST /v1/tasks.

motion_get_my_user

Get the owner of the API key: id, name and email. Good first call to confirm which Motion account is connected. Motion API: GET /v1/users/me.

motion_get_schedules

Get the working schedules of this user: the weekly hours and timezone for each schedule. Motion API: GET /v1/schedules.

motion_get_task

Get one task by id: name, description, due date, duration, status, project, assignee and completion time. Motion API: GET /v1/tasks/{id}.

motion_list_projects

List the projects in a workspace, with status and custom field values. Motion API: GET /v1/projects.

motion_list_tasks

List tasks, filtered by workspace, project, assignee, label or name. Completed tasks are left out unless includeAllStatuses is true. Motion API: GET /v1/tasks.

motion_list_workspaces

List the workspaces this user belongs to, with their statuses and labels. Use the workspace ids in the other tools. Motion API: GET /v1/workspaces.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://motion.usefulapi.io/mcp	streamable-http	answering	94 ms	11 min ago

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Motion MCP by usefulapi — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Motion MCP by usefulapi do?

It exposes 7 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: motion_create_task, motion_get_my_user, motion_get_schedules, motion_get_task, motion_list_projects, motion_list_tasks and 1 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 Motion MCP by usefulapi working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 77 of 77 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 231 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect Motion 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 Motion MCP by usefulapi need an API key?

No. Motion MCP by usefulapi completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 7 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Motion MCP by usefulapi?

It answers our handshake in 231 ms on average, which is faster than 62% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.

Is Motion 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 motion.usefulapi.io, which runs on its operator's own terms.