From the README

# taskpaper-mcp

MCP server for reading and writing [TaskPaper](https://www.taskpaper.com) plain text files. No AppleScript needed, works directly with the `.taskpaper` file format.

## Install

```bash
npm install -g taskpaper-mcp
```

Or use without installing:

```bash
npx taskpaper-mcp
```

## Configuration

Set `TASKPAPER_DIR` to the directory containing your `.taskpaper` files. If not set, defaults to `$HOME`.

### Kiro CLI / Claude Desktop / any MCP client

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "taskpaper": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["taskpaper-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "TASKPAPER_DIR": "/path/to/your/taskpaper/files"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

## Tools

| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `list_files` | List all `.taskpaper` files in the configured directory |
| `list_projects` | List all projects with task/done counts |
| `list_tasks` | List tasks, filter by project, tag, or done status |
| `list_tags` | List all unique tags with distinct value counts and