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io.github.kar-thik/openproject-mcp-server · v0.5.0

91 tools for the OpenProject API v3, with read-only, admin-gate, profile and per-group switches.

Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add openproject-mcp-server -e OPENPROJECT_URL=<OPENPROJECT_URL> -e OPENPROJECT_API_KEY=<OPENPROJECT_API_KEY> -e OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN=<OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN> -e OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY=<OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY> -e OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS=<OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS> -e OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE=<OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE> -e OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE=<OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE> -- uvx openproject-mcp-server==0.5.0
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openproject-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openproject-mcp-server==0.5.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENPROJECT_URL": "<OPENPROJECT_URL>",
        "OPENPROJECT_API_KEY": "<OPENPROJECT_API_KEY>",
        "OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN": "<OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openproject-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openproject-mcp-server==0.5.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENPROJECT_URL": "<OPENPROJECT_URL>",
        "OPENPROJECT_API_KEY": "<OPENPROJECT_API_KEY>",
        "OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN": "<OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "openproject-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openproject-mcp-server==0.5.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENPROJECT_URL": "<OPENPROJECT_URL>",
        "OPENPROJECT_API_KEY": "<OPENPROJECT_API_KEY>",
        "OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN": "<OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE>",
        "OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE": "<OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
OPENPROJECT_URL
Required
OpenProject instance root URL, e.g. https://openproject.example.com
OPENPROJECT_API_KEY
Required, secret
API key from My account -> Access tokens in OpenProject
OPENPROJECT_OAUTH_TOKEN
Optional, secret
OAuth bearer token used instead of the API key (OAuth deployments)
OPENPROJECT_MCP_READ_ONLY
Optional
Set to 1 to serve read tools only
OPENPROJECT_MCP_ADMIN_TOOLS
Optional
Set to 1 to enable the membership-write tools (hidden by default)
OPENPROJECT_MCP_DISABLE
Optional
Comma-separated tool groups to drop, e.g. meetings,budgets
OPENPROJECT_MCP_PROFILE
Optional
core (default) or full: core hides the module-backed tool groups at startup

Details

Package[email protected] (PYPI, stdio)
First published29 Oct 2026
Last updated29 Oct 2026
Registry nameio.github.kar-thik/openproject-mcp-server

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