| FMRS | 62 / 100 · C | 64 / 100 · C |
| Reliability | 8 / 20 | 10 / 20 |
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| Security and permissions | 11 / 20 | 11 / 20 |
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| Maintenance | 13 / 20 | 14 / 20 |
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| Documentation | 16 / 20 | 14 / 20 |
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| Setup experience | 14 / 20 | 15 / 20 |
| Best for | - Existing Taskade users (personal or paid plans) who want an AI assistant to read and write their workspace directly
- Project/ops managers who want to bulk-manage projects, tasks, templates, and AI agents through a conversational interface
- Developers who want to reuse the OpenAPI codegen to quickly turn their own API specs into MCP tools
| - Users who already rely on Anytype as a personal or collaborative knowledge base
- Users who want to create and manage Anytype objects quickly with natural language
- Advanced users running the Anytype desktop app locally who want AI assistant integration
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| Not for | - Free-plan users needing full functionality — some endpoints (e.g. workspace listing) are gated on free accounts
- Anyone wanting to edit a published Genesis App's code or needing hosted OAuth access — that requires the separate Genesis App MCP at taskade.com/mcp, not this Workspace MCP
- Anyone wanting agents to reach third-party services like Slack, Shopify, or Gmail — that's handled by Taskade's MCP Connectors, not this server
| - Users without Anytype installed or running and unable to obtain an API key
- Scenarios needing a remotely hosted service instead of a local stdio process
- Users who want zero configuration without setting environment variables
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| Required permissions | - Requires a Taskade Personal Access Token (TASKADE_API_KEY) supplied as an environment variable, marked required and secret
- The token authorizes the server to call the Taskade public API (v1 and v2) on your behalf, with read/write access to workspaces, projects, tasks, agents, media, and webhooks
- In HTTP/SSE mode the key is passed as a query parameter (?access_token=), so consider the local network exposure
| - Requires an Anytype API key passed via an Authorization: Bearer header
- Needs access to the local Anytype API service (default http://127.0.0.1:31009)
- Passes authentication headers through the OPENAPI_MCP_HEADERS environment variable, treated as secret
- Runs an npx command locally as a stdio subprocess
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| Risks and side effects | - The token has broad read/write scope; if leaked, an attacker could create, modify, or delete your Taskade tasks, projects, media, or agents
- Tools like agentPublicAccessEnable make an agent publicly accessible — use carefully to avoid unintentionally exposing internal content
- Webhook subscribe/unsubscribe tools can affect other automations relying on the same webhook; misuse can break existing integrations
- Per the README, the server only talks to Taskade's own API (api/v1 and api/v2) and does not send data to other third parties, but the API key should still be handled like any sensitive credential
| - OPENAPI_MCP_HEADERS contains the API key; leaking this configuration can expose Anytype data
- The server can create and modify spaces, objects and lists on behalf of the key owner
- Running npx -y downloads and executes package code from npm
- Pointing ANYTYPE_API_BASE_URL at an untrusted address can send authentication headers there
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| Supported clients | Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, VS Code | Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Raycast, Claude Code, LM Studio, Kiro |
| Tools | 62 | 0 |