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Trello MCP

Boards, lists and cards via MCP

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Let an AI read and manage your Trello boards, lists and cards — triage a board, create cards from notes, or summarise what is in progress. Get an API key and token from trello.com/power-ups/admin (use a short token expiration and scope read vs write), set TRELLO_API_KEY and TRELLO_TOKEN, and you are connected. Great for lightweight task automation.

Install

npx -y @delorenj/mcp-server-trello

Runtime: node

Works with

How to install Trello MCP

Install Trello MCP in your MCP client in under two minutes.

  1. Open your MCP client

    Open Claude Desktop, Cursor or any MCP-compatible host and locate the MCP configuration file.

  2. Install Trello MCP

    Add the server to your MCP config and paste the install command below.

    npx -y @delorenj/mcp-server-trello
  3. Restart and verify

    Fully restart your MCP client. You should see Trello MCP and its tools available in the tools panel.

Frequently asked questions

  • What is Trello MCP?

    Trello MCP is an MCP server by Community. Let an AI read and manage your Trello boards, lists and cards — triage a board, create cards from notes, or summarise what is in progress. Get an API key and token from trello.com/power-ups/admin (use a short token expiration and scope read vs write), set TRELLO_API_KEY and TRELLO_TOKEN, and you are connected. Great for lightweight task automation.

  • Is Trello MCP free?

    Yes — open-source and free to self-host.

  • What can I do with Trello MCP?

    Trello MCP is designed for Trello. Boards, lists and cards via MCP

  • How do I install Trello MCP?

    Run `npx -y @delorenj/mcp-server-trello` in your MCP client configuration. See the install steps above for the full walkthrough.

  • Who maintains Trello MCP?

    Trello MCP is maintained by Community (community project). It is verified by Loadout.

  • Does Trello MCP work with other Productivity tools?

    Yes — Trello MCP is part of the Productivity category on Loadout and works alongside other Productivity MCP servers. Pair it with any MCP-compatible host like Claude Desktop, Cursor or Windsurf.