@aixlab/kanbn-mcp

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for the Kan Kanban API. Allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and others to interact with your Kan boards directly.

Installation

Via npx (recommended – no installation needed)

npx @aixlab/kanbn-mcp

Global install

npm install -g @aixlab/kanbn-mcp
kanbn-mcp

Configuration

The server requires the following environment variables:

| Variable | Description | |---|---| | API_BASE_URL | Base URL of your Kan instance (e.g. https://kan.example.com/api) | | BEARER_TOKEN_AUTHORIZATION | Your Kan API key |

You can set these in a .env file or pass them directly as environment variables.

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kan": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@aixlab/kanbn-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "API_BASE_URL": "https://kan.example.com/api",
        "BEARER_TOKEN_AUTHORIZATION": "your-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Usage with VS Code (GitHub Copilot)

Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "kan": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@aixlab/kanbn-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "API_BASE_URL": "https://kan.example.com/api",
        "BEARER_TOKEN_AUTHORIZATION": "your-api-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

License

MIT