MCP Server for Asana
Overview
The MCP Server for Asana is a server implementation that enables communication with the Asana API through various MCP clients, facilitating task management operations from AI tools like Anthropic's Claude Desktop Application.
To use the MCP Server, ask your AI tool about Asana tasks, projects, workspaces, and comments, specifically mentioning 'asana' to enhance context recognition.
- Comprehensive interaction with Asana API for tasks, projects, and workspaces. - Access to multiple advanced queries such as listing projects, searching tasks, creating tasks, and managing task dependencies. - Easy setup with integration options for Claude Desktop.
- Automating task creation in Asana based on AI prompts.
- Fetching task summaries and status updates for better project tracking.
- Using AI to manage Asana projects efficiently, utilizing voice commands.
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect MCP Server for Asana in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.
Cursor
Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-asana-roychri": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-asana-roychri"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-asana-roychri": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-asana-roychri"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-asana-roychri": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-asana-roychri"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"mcp-server-asana-roychri": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-asana-roychri"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-asana-roychri": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-asana-roychri"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-asana-roychri": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-asana-roychri"
]
}
}
}