Project Handoffs

by davidorex

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Coordinates workflows across multiple sessions or models to maintain context and enable seamless handoffs for complex, multi-stage processes.

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Author: davidorex
Repository: davidorex/project-handoffs
GitHub stars: 7
Categories: Productivity, Project Management, AI, Design, Developer Tools, Frontend, Infrastructure, Knowledge Base

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name Project Handoffs

Command (node, npx, python, etc.) /opt/homebrew/bin/node
Arguments
- Argument 1 /path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "cmd",
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "cmd",
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "cmd",
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "cmd",
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "cmd",
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

From the repository

Add to your MCP configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "project-handoffs": {
      "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
      "args": ["/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"],
      "alwaysAllow": []
    }
  }
}

npm install

`list_templates`

List available templates for next steps, working sessions, and handoffs.

`create_project`

Create a new project for tracking AI session handoffs.

`delete_project`

Delete a project and all its data.

`create_next_step`

Create a new next step in a project.

`start_working_session`

Start working on a next step.

`create_handoff`

Complete a working session with handoff details.

`get_latest_next_steps`

Get open next steps ordered by priority.

`get_next_step_history`

Get complete history of a next step including session and handoff.

- list_templates - List available templates for next steps, working sessions, and handoffs
- create_project - Create a new project for tracking AI session handoffs
- delete_project - Delete a project and all its data
- create_next_step - Create a new next step in a project
- start_working_session - Start working on a next step
- create_handoff - Complete a working session with handoff details
- get_latest_next_steps - Get open next steps ordered by priority
- get_next_step_history - Get complete history of a next step including session and handoff

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "project handoffs": {
            "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
            "args": [
                "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
            ],
            "env": {},
            "cwd": "string",
            "shell": false
        }
    }
}

Macos

{
    "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
    "args": [
        "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
    ],
    "env": [],
    "cwd": "string",
    "shell": false
}

Windows

{
    "command": "cmd",
    "args": [
        "/c",
        "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
        "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
    ],
    "env": [],
    "cwd": "string",
    "shell": false
}

Linux

{
    "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node",
    "args": [
        "/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"
    ],
    "env": [],
    "cwd": "string",
    "shell": false
}

MCP server for managing AI session handoffs and next steps tracking.

- NextStep → WorkingSession → Handoff → New NextStep chains
- Project-based organization
- Priority levels mapped to implementation impact:

- core-critical: Critical for working implementation
- full-required: Necessary for desired implementation
- enhancement: Improvements and optimizations

- list_templates- List available templates for next steps, working sessions, and handoffs
- create_project- Create a new project for tracking AI session handoffs
- delete_project- Delete a project and all its data
- create_next_step- Create a new next step in a project
- start_working_session- Start working on a next step
- create_handoff- Complete a working session with handoff details
- get_latest_next_steps- Get open next steps ordered by priority
- get_next_step_history- Get complete history of a next step including session and handoff

{ "mcpServers": { "project-handoffs": { "command": "/opt/homebrew/bin/node", "args": ["/path/to/project-handoffs/build/index.js"], "alwaysAllow": [] } } }

project-handoffs/ ├── src/ │ ├── index.ts # Server implementation │ ├── templates.ts # Entity templates │ ├── types.ts # TypeScript types │ └── errors.ts # Error handling ├── package.json └── README.md

# Install dependencies npm install # Development mode npm run dev # Build npm run build ## Implementation Details - Error handling through ProjectError class - Template validation for all entity types - Consistent state management - Safe data persistence with proper error handling - Type-safe implementation following project-memory-server patterns ## Security If you discover a security vulnerability, please create a new issue with the label 'security'. We take all security reports seriously and will respond promptly. ## Contributing Contributions are welcome. Feel free to submit a Pull Request. ## License This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.

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list_templates

create_project

delete_project

create_next_step

start_working_session

create_handoff

get_latest_next_steps

get_next_step_history

Claude Desktop / Cursor

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