mcp-server-asana

mcp-server-asana

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that connects AI assistants to the Asana API for task, project, and workspace management.

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MCP Server for Asana

Fork of roychri/mcp-server-asana with additional tools, read-only mode, and project management capabilities.

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that connects AI assistants to the Asana API for task, project, and workspace management.

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "asana": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-server-asana"],
      "env": {
        "ASANA_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your-asana-access-token"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to your Cursor MCP settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "asana": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "mcp-server-asana"],
      "env": {
        "ASANA_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your-asana-access-token"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration

Variable Required Description
ASANA_ACCESS_TOKEN Yes Your Asana personal access token (generate one here)
READ_ONLY_MODE No Set to true to disable all write operations

Tools (33)

Workspaces

Tool Description
asana_list_workspaces List all available workspaces

Projects

Tool Description
asana_search_projects Search projects by name pattern
asana_get_project Get project details
asana_get_project_task_counts Get task counts for a project
asana_get_project_sections Get sections in a project
asana_create_project Create a new project

Project Status

Tool Description
asana_get_project_status Get a project status update
asana_get_project_statuses List all status updates for a project
asana_create_project_status Create a status update
asana_delete_project_status Delete a status update

Tasks

Tool Description
asana_search_tasks Search tasks with advanced filtering
asana_get_task Get task details
asana_create_task Create a new task
asana_update_task Update a task
asana_delete_task Delete a task permanently
asana_create_subtask Create a subtask
asana_get_multiple_tasks_by_gid Get multiple tasks by GID (max 25)
asana_get_task_stories Get comments and stories for a task
asana_create_task_story Add a comment to a task

Task Relationships

Tool Description
asana_add_task_dependencies Set task dependencies
asana_add_task_dependents Set task dependents
asana_set_parent_for_task Set or change a task's parent
asana_add_project_to_task Add a task to a project
asana_remove_project_from_task Remove a task from a project

Tags

Tool Description
asana_get_tag Get tag details
asana_get_tags_for_task Get tags on a task
asana_get_tasks_for_tag Get tasks with a specific tag
asana_get_tags_for_workspace List tags in a workspace
asana_create_tag_for_workspace Create a tag
asana_update_tag Update a tag
asana_delete_tag Delete a tag
asana_add_tag_to_task Add a tag to a task
asana_remove_tag_from_task Remove a tag from a task

Prompts

Prompt Description
task-summary Generate a summary and status update for a task
task-completeness Analyze if a task has sufficient details for completion
create-task Create a task with guided details

Resources

Resource URI Pattern Description
Workspaces asana://workspace/{gid} Workspace details as JSON
Projects asana://project/{gid} Project details with sections and custom fields

Read-Only Mode

Set READ_ONLY_MODE=true to disable all write operations. Only read tools remain available, and the create-task prompt is hidden. Useful for testing or restricting access.

Contributing

Pull requests welcome. See the upstream project for the original implementation.

License

MIT License. See LICENSE for details.

Credits

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