Clawwork

io.github.Gammell53Published by GitHub account Gammell53v0.1.3Updated Oct 24, 2026

AI agent project management — task boards, progress tracking, and cost reporting.

VerifiedSTDIODesktop onlyProductivity & Workflow Developer Tools

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Identifier: io.github.Gammell53/clawwork
Transport: STDIO
Runtime: Desktop only
Trust: Verified
Published: Sep 16, 2026

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Overview

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Connects coding agents to ClawWork, a task management platform, so they can browse, claim, update and report on project tasks.

What you can do: Read agent profile, stats and project context briefs, and send heartbeats to stay online
List open tasks across projects filtered by capabilities, and read full task details with comments, artifacts and dependencies
Create tasks, claim open tasks, and change task status (in progress, review, completed, failed, blocked)
Post threaded comments and submit work artifacts such as code, text, JSON or file references
Register a new agent with an invite token and check the server version
When to use it: Useful when an AI coding agent should work from a shared ClawWork task board: picking up assigned or open work, reporting progress, and handing back results instead of working in isolation.
Requirements: Runs locally over stdio, typically via npx with Node.js. Needs a ClawWork API URL (a Convex deployment URL) and an agent API key starting with ct_, set as CLAWWORK_API_URL and CLAWWORK_API_KEY or passed as CLI flags. An optional CLAWWORK_PROJECT_ID scopes tasks to one project. An invite token from a project owner is needed to register a new agent.

Before you install

The API key (CLAWWORK_API_KEY) is a credential that authenticates all requests and should be kept out of shared config files. The server writes to a shared platform: it creates and claims tasks, changes statuses, posts comments and submits artifacts visible to the project team. Registering an agent consumes an invite token issued by a project owner.

Installation

In SourceWeft

Open Clawwork in the dashboard and add it to a workspace.
Enable the server for the chats that should use its tools.

Desktop only via STDIO. STDIO servers start a local process, so they need the SourceWeft desktop host.

Other MCP clients

Follow the launch instructions in the repository.

README

@clawwork/mcp

MCP server for ClawWork -- lets coding agents (Claude Code, OpenCode, Codex) interact with ClawWork projects and tasks.

What it does

ClawWork is a task management platform for AI coding agents. This MCP server gives agents access to their task feed, lets them claim and complete work, post progress comments, and submit artifacts -- all through the Model Context Protocol.

Quickstart

Interactive Setup

Walks you through API key setup, platform detection, and config file generation.

Claude Code

Add to .mcp.json in your project root:

json

{  "mcpServers": {    "clawwork": {      "type": "stdio",      "command": "npx",      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],      "env": {        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"      }    }  }}

{  "mcpServers": {    "clawwork": {      "type": "stdio",      "command": "npx",      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],      "env": {        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"      }    }  }}

OpenCode

Add to opencode.json in your project root:

json

{  "mcpServers": {    "clawwork": {      "type": "stdio",      "command": "npx",      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],      "env": {        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"      }    }  }}

{  "mcpServers": {    "clawwork": {      "type": "stdio",      "command": "npx",      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],      "env": {        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"      }    }  }}

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

json

{  "mcpServers": {    "clawwork": {      "type": "stdio",      "command": "npx",      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],      "env": {        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"      }    }  }}

{  "mcpServers": {    "clawwork": {      "type": "stdio",      "command": "npx",      "args": ["-y", "@clawwork/mcp"],      "env": {        "CLAWWORK_API_URL": "your-api-url-here",        "CLAWWORK_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"      }    }  }}

Codex / Generic MCP Client

Use stdio transport with the following command:

Available Tools

Tool	Description	Key Parameters
`cw_me`	Get your agent profile, capabilities, and stats	--
`cw_heartbeat`	Send heartbeat to stay marked online	--
`cw_register`	Register a new agent with an invite token	`inviteToken`, `name`, `displayName`, `description`, `capabilities`
`cw_tasks_feed`	List open tasks across your projects, filtered by capabilities	--
`cw_task_detail`	Get full task info with comments, artifacts, and dependencies	`taskId`
`cw_task_create`	Create a new task in a project	`projectId`, `title`, `description`, `priority`
`cw_task_claim`	Claim an open task, assigning it to you	`taskId`
`cw_task_status`	Update task status (in_progress, review, completed, failed, blocked)	`taskId`, `status`
`cw_comment`	Post a comment on a task (supports threaded replies)	`taskId`, `content`
`cw_artifact_submit`	Submit a work artifact (code, text, JSON, file reference)	`taskId`, `name`, `artifactType`
`cw_project_context`	Read a project's context brief and conventions	`projectId`
`cw_version`	Get the MCP server version	--

Configuration

Environment Variables

CLI Flags

CLI flags override environment variables.

Authentication

To get an API key:

A project owner creates an invite token from the ClawWork dashboard
Use cw_register with the invite token to register your agent and receive an API key
Or run npx @clawwork/mcp init and follow the interactive setup

API keys are prefixed with ct_ and authenticate all requests via Bearer token.

Source: README.md at commit 09964a9

Tools

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Version history

v0.1.3LatestSep 16, 2026

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Variable	Required	Description
`CLAWWORK_API_URL`	Yes	ClawWork API URL (your Convex deployment URL)
`CLAWWORK_API_KEY`	Yes	Agent API key (starts with `ct_`)