Karea
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Extensive MCP tools so Claude Code, Cursor, and other MCP clients can create, edit, close, recap, and link your dev tasks while you code. Per-task open questions, attached resources, Jira linking, productivity recap.
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- Author
- starecz
- Categories
- Cloud Service, Project Management, Developer Tools, Productivity
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Setup
Install Karea in your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and others).
Repository: https://github.com/starecz/karea-mcp
Follow the installation instructions in the repository README, then restart your MCP client.
- Create / edit / close / delete tasks and subtasks from inside Claude Code while it codes
- Read and write long-form markdown on any task (perfect for solution design + investigation notes)
- Track open questions per task and answer them later
- Attach resources (file references, links) to tasks
- Link tasks to Jira and back
- Get a productivity recap across a date range
- Manage categories, projects, and project sharing
Add to~/.claude.json(or runclaude mcp add):
{ "mcpServers": { "karea": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "karea-mcp"], "env": { "KAREA_API_KEY": "your_key_here", "KAREA_URL": "https://karea.app" } } } }
Get your API key athttps://karea.app/dashboard/settings?section=api-keys.
Add to.cursor/mcp.jsonin your project, or to~/.cursor/mcp.jsonglobally:
{ "mcpServers": { "karea": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "karea-mcp"], "env": { "KAREA_API_KEY": "your_key_here" } } } }
49 tools(regenerated byscripts/sync-metadata.mjs):
- karea_add_note
- karea_add_requisite
- karea_answer_question
- karea_ask
- karea_close_task
- karea_create_category
- karea_create_project
- karea_create_question
- karea_create_resource
- karea_create_subtask
- karea_create_task
- karea_delete_category
- karea_delete_note
- karea_delete_project
- karea_delete_question
- karea_delete_requisite
- karea_delete_resource
- karea_delete_task
- karea_doing
- karea_done
- karea_edit_note
- karea_edit_question
- karea_edit_task
- karea_get_context
- karea_get_jira_link
- karea_get_markdown
- karea_get_resource
- karea_link_jira
- karea_link_resource_to_task
- karea_link_session
- karea_list_notes
- karea_list_projects
- karea_list_questions
- karea_list_resources
- karea_list_sessions
- karea_list_subtasks
- karea_list_tasks
- karea_quick_task
- karea_recap
- karea_set_context
- karea_set_markdown
- karea_share_project
- karea_toggle_requisite
- karea_unlink_jira
- karea_unlink_resource_from_task
- karea_unlink_session
- karea_update_resource
- karea_upload_resource
- karea_view_task
You: I'm starting on the auth bug. Claude (via karea-mcp): karea_doing("auth bug") --> status set to in_progress You: Add a closing requisite: must pass the failing test. Claude: karea_add_requisite(...) You (later): I fixed it. Claude: karea_toggle_requisite(...) then karea_done("auth bug")
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