Task FAQs

Question 1

What is MCP and how does Task use it?

Accepted Answer

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a standardized protocol for interaction between different applications. Task implements MCP to provide a uniform way to manage tasks regardless of the client application, enabling seamless integration with AI agents and web applications.

Question 2

What is Task?

Accepted Answer

Task is a TypeScript implementation of a task management API server following the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It provides a standardized interface for managing tasks through STDIO or HTTP+SSE.

Question 3

How do I run the Task server?

Accepted Answer

You can run the Task server in STDIO mode (for CLI/AI integration) using `npm start` or in HTTP mode (for web access) using `npm run start:http`. Ensure you have Node.js and npm installed and have configured your environment variables.

Question 4

What are the key features of Task?

Accepted Answer

Task supports both STDIO and HTTP+SSE interfaces, implements the MCP protocol, offers task management operations (list, create, update, delete), includes a test suite, and provides API response validation.

Question 5

What are the two interface modes Task supports?

Accepted Answer

Task supports STDIO mode for command-line and AI agent integration and HTTP+SSE mode with a web interface for browser-based access.

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