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MCP Server Trello

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools for interacting with Trello boards.

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Overview

MCP Server Trello is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to facilitate interaction with Trello boards, providing tools for seamless integration with Trello's API.

To use MCP Server Trello, install it via npm and configure it with your Trello API key, token, and board ID in your MCP settings file.

  • Full Trello Board Integration: Interact with cards, lists, and board activities. - Built-in Rate Limiting: Automatically respects Trello's API limits. - Type-Safe Implementation: Written in TypeScript with comprehensive type definitions. - Input Validation: Ensures robust validation for all API inputs. - Error Handling: Provides graceful error handling with informative messages.
  1. Automating card management on Trello boards.
  2. Integrating Trello with other applications using the MCP framework.
  3. Building custom tools for team collaboration on Trello.

Add to your AI client

Use these steps to connect MCP Server Trello 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-trello-delorenj": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-trello-delorenj"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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-trello-delorenj": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-trello-delorenj"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.

.mcp.json (project root)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-trello-delorenj": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-trello-delorenj"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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-trello-delorenj": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-trello-delorenj"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-trello-delorenj": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-trello-delorenj"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.

Cline MCP Settings (via UI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-trello-delorenj": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-mcp-server-trello-delorenj"
      ]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

How do I get my Trello API key?

You can obtain your Trello API key from https://trello.com/app-key.

Is there a limit to the number of requests I can make?

Yes, the server respects Trello's API limits of 300 requests per 10 seconds per API key and 100 requests per 10 seconds per token.

Can I contribute to the project?

Yes! Contributions are welcome, and you can find the guidelines in the Contributing Guide.

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