trello-mcp-server

Trello MCP Server

This is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Trello API.

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/r123singh/trello-mcp-server.git

2. cd trello-mcp-server
3. Create a virtual environment:

python -m venv venv

4. Activate the virtual environment:

source venv/bin/activate

5. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

6. Configure your environment variables: Create a .env file with:

TRELLO_API_KEY=your_trello_api_key
TRELLO_API_TOKEN=your_trello_token

7. Configure MCP JSON: Create a mcp.json file with:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "trello": {
      "command": "{PATH_TO_DIRECTORY}\\trello-mcp-server\\venv\\Scripts\\python.exe", 
      "args": [
        "{PATH_TO_DIRECTORY}\\trello-mcp-server\\server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TRELLO_API_KEY": "your_trello_api_key",
        "TRELLO_API_TOKEN": "your_trello_token"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace:

• {{PATH_TO_DIRECTORY}} with the absolute path to this directory (use pwd command)
• Add your API keys and tokens

To get Trello credentials:

• Go to https://trello.com/app-key
• Copy the API Key
• Generate a token by visiting: https://trello.com/1/authorize?expiration=never&scope=read,write,account&response_type=token&name=Server%20Token&key=YOUR_API_KEY
• (replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual API key)
• Replace your_trello_api_key and your_trello_token in the config with these value

Available Tools

The server provides the following tools for interacting with Trello:

• Get all boards
• Get board details
• Get lists in a board
• Get cards in a list
• Get card details
• Create new cards
• Update existing cards
• Move cards between lists
• Add comments to cards
• Get board members

Usage

Once configured, the MCP server can be started using the standard MCP client configuration. The server provides a natural language interface to interact with Trello through the available tools such as Cursor, Claude Desktop

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.