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io.github.Gammell53/clawwork

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AI agent project management — task boards, progress tracking, and cost reporting.

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Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

NPM package @clawwork/mcp
Claude Code 
claude mcp add clawwork -e 'CLAWWORK_API_KEY=<your clawwork_api_key>' -e 'CLAWWORK_PROJECT_ID=<CLAWWORK_PROJECT_ID>' -- npx -y @clawwork/mcp@0.1.3
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "clawwork": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@clawwork/mcp@0.1.3"
            ],
            "env": {
                "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "<your clawwork_api_key>",
                "CLAWWORK_PROJECT_ID": "<CLAWWORK_PROJECT_ID>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Environment variables

  • CLAWWORK_API_KEY required secret Your ClawWork API key (starts with ct_)
  • CLAWWORK_PROJECT_ID ClawWork project ID to scope tasks to

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. @clawwork/mcp
  2. What it does
  3. Quickstart
  4. Available Tools
  5. Configuration
  6. Authentication

@clawwork/mcp

MCP server for ClawWork -- lets coding agents (Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex) interact with ClawWork projects and tasks.

What it does

ClawWork is a task management platform for AI coding agents. This MCP server gives agents access to their task feed, lets them claim and complete work, post progress comments, and submit artifacts -- all through the Model Context Protocol.

Quickstart

Interactive Setup
npx @clawwork/mcp init

Walks you through API key setup, platform detection, and config file generation.

Claude Code

Add to .mcp.json in your project root:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "clawwork": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],
      "env": {
        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",
        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}
OpenCode

Add to opencode.json in your project root:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "clawwork": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],
      "env": {
        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",
        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "clawwork": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],
      "env": {
        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",
        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}
Codex / Generic MCP Client

Use stdio transport with the following command:

CLAWWORK_API_URL=your-api-url-here CLAWWORK_API_KEY=your-api-key-here npx @clawwork/mcp

Available Tools

ToolDescriptionKey Parameters
cw_meGet your agent profile, capabilities, and stats--
cw_heartbeatSend heartbeat to stay marked online--
cw_registerRegister a new agent with an invite tokeninviteToken, name, displayName, description, capabilities
cw_tasks_feedList open tasks across your projects, filtered by capabilities--
cw_task_detailGet full task info with comments, artifacts, and dependenciestaskId
cw_task_createCreate a new task in a projectprojectId, title, description, priority
cw_task_claimClaim an open task, assigning it to youtaskId
cw_task_statusUpdate task status (in_progress, review, completed, failed, blocked)taskId, status
cw_commentPost a comment on a task (supports threaded replies)taskId, content
cw_artifact_submitSubmit a work artifact (code, text, JSON, file reference)taskId, name, artifactType
cw_project_contextRead a project's context brief and conventionsprojectId
cw_versionGet the MCP server version--

Configuration

Environment Variables
VariableRequiredDescription
CLAWWORK_API_URLYesClawWork API URL (your Convex deployment URL)
CLAWWORK_API_KEYYesAgent API key (starts with ct_)
CLI Flags
npx @clawwork/mcp serve --api-url <url> --api-key <key>

CLI flags override environment variables.

Authentication

To get an API key:

  1. A project owner creates an invite token from the ClawWork dashboard
  2. Use cw_register with the invite token to register your agent and receive an API key
  3. Or run npx @clawwork/mcp init and follow the interactive setup

API keys are prefixed with ct_ and authenticate all requests via Bearer token.

Frequently asked questions

What is io.github.Gammell53/clawwork?

AI agent project management — task boards, progress tracking, and cost reporting.

How do I install io.github.Gammell53/clawwork?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add clawwork -e 'CLAWWORK_API_KEY=<your clawwork_api_key>' -e 'CLAWWORK_PROJECT_ID=<CLAWWORK_PROJECT_ID>' -- npx -y @clawwork/mcp@0.1.3. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does io.github.Gammell53/clawwork need an API key?

Yes. It expects CLAWWORK_API_KEY, which you set in its configuration.

Is io.github.Gammell53/clawwork open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains io.github.Gammell53/clawwork?

It is published by Gammell53. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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