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mcp-server-trello MCP Server

MCP server for Trello boards with rate limiting, type safety, and comprehensive API integration.

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Published as @delorenj/mcp-server-trello on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

28 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

v1.8.0 broken: bin points to src/index.ts but files only ships build/** — package fails to start via npx/bunx

Installing via npx @delorenj/mcp-server-trello@latest or bunx @delorenj/mcp-server-trello@latest fails immediately with:

error: Cannot find module './trello-client.js' from '.../node_modules/@delorenj/mcp-server-trello/src/index.ts'

In package.json for 1.8.0, "bin" was changed to "src/index.ts" instead of "build/index.js", while "files" is still only ["build/**/*"]:

"files": ["build/**/*"],
"bin": { "mcp-server-trello": "src/index.ts" }

Since bin points

Read the thread · 2026-07-23 · closed · external user · 3 comments

npx is broken in 1.8.0

I can no longer call the MCP server using npx, it was working fine in 1.7.1

npx -y @delorenj/mcp-server-trello@1.8.0
node:internal/modules/typescript:183
    throw new ERR_UNSUPPORTED_NODE_MODULES_TYPE_STRIPPING(filename);
          ^

Error [ERR_UNSUPPORTED_NODE_MODULES_TYPE_STRIPPING]: Stripping types is currently unsupported for files under node_modules, for "file:///Users/myuser/.npm/_npx/3c05bd20d06ba3e4/node_modules/@delorenj/mcp-server-trello/src/index.ts"
    at stripTypeScriptM

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/108) · 2026-07-21 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### Feature request: Allow card retrieval to take a label filter

I'm using Trello to manage work for my personal projects. Currently I have just a single Triage and Kanban board I use for all my projects. I separate work for the projects by label. A fraction of the cards (especially in Inbox) is for a single project. Right now Claude does a post filter of the result set, but that's not ideal because it takes longer and burns tokens.

I think this would fit best in `get_cards_by_list_id`. Looking at that tool, I think that two more filters could be warranted: 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/102) · 2026-07-02 · open · external user · 3 comments

### Add optional pos parameter to move_card tool to control card position within target list (supports 'top', 'bottom', or numeric value)

Is it possible to when using Move_Card to pass the pos in the target list as detailed below? I'd like Done cards at the top, now Claude seems to insert them randomly.  Love this by the way, thanks!

When moving a card to a new list via move_card, there's no way to specify where in the target list the card should land. Currently it seems to land in an unpredictable position (middle of the list).
The Trello API supports a pos parameter that accepts:

"top" - places card at top of list
"bottom" - p

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/51) · 2025-12-24 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Missing create_checklist Action

Tried to add a checklist via mcp3_add_checklist_item, but the call fails when the checklist doesn’t already exist. There’s no MCP endpoint to create one, so the flow stalls.

**Why it matters:**
Any automation relying on MCP must still create the checklist manually in Trello first.

**Ask:**
Expose a create_checklist action (card ID + name) so agents can spin up a checklist before adding items.

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/37) · 2025-10-24 · open · external user · 1 comment

### Most recent

### attach_file_to_card with file:// path fails when server runs behind a device-bridge / sandboxed client (not plain local CLI)

The README states attach_file_to_card accepts either an HTTPS URL or a local file:// path. This works as documented when the MCP client runs directly on the same machine (e.g. plain Claude Desktop config).

However, when the tool call is routed through an intermediary layer — specifically Anthropic's Cowork/device-bridge (mcp__remote-devices__trello__*) — passing a file:// path fails with an error indicating only HTTPS URLs are accepted, even when the file genuinely exists on the same machine th

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/116) · 2026-08-16 · open · external user · 0 comments

### [Feature Request] Tool to download and read attachment contents (e.g., PDF parsing) for LLM analysis

### **Description**
Currently, `mcp-server-trello` provides excellent functionality for extracting card data, including attachment metadata, and allows attaching files via URLs. However, there is a significant limitation regarding the consumption of these attachments by the LLM.

When asking the agent (e.g., Claude) to analyze an attached PDF (such as a purchase order or quote) inside a card, the LLM fails. While it can see the attachment metadata and URLs, it cannot access the actual file conte

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/101) · 2026-07-02 · open · external user · 0 comments

### Server never exits when the stdio client/parent goes away — orphan processes accumulate (un-unref'd TrelloHealthMonitor interval)

**Version:** 1.7.1 (npm build analyzed) · **Transport:** stdio · **OS:** Linux 6.1 · **Node:** v24.15.0

## Summary

A `mcp-server-trello` started over stdio never terminates when its parent MCP client goes away — client crash, terminal close, OOM, or any shutdown that doesn't deliver `SIGINT`. The process is reparented to init (PID 1) and runs indefinitely. Across many client sessions these accumulate. On one machine I found **108 orphaned instances, with uptimes up to 12 days** — each an idle 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/92) · 2026-06-05 · open · external user · 1 comment

### Feature request: expose `pos` parameter on card tools (add / move / update)

he Trello REST API supports a `pos` parameter on the card endpoints
(`POST /cards`, `PUT /cards/{id}`) that accepts `"top"`, `"bottom"`, or
a positive number to control where a card sits within its list. The
current MCP tools don't expose this parameter, so cards can only be
created or moved with Trello's default positioning (bottom of list for
new cards, original position retained on most updates).

Use case

I use Trello as a stack-style personal task board where the newest /
most recently upd

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/86) · 2026-05-21 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Move mcp-evals to devDependencies — introduces 6 npm vulnerabilities

## Summary

`mcp-evals` is listed as a production dependency in `package.json`, but it is a testing/evaluation tool that is **not referenced anywhere** in the bundled `build/index.js`. This unnecessarily introduces 6 npm audit vulnerabilities into every installation.

## Vulnerabilities introduced by mcp-evals

| Severity | Package | Issue |
|----------|---------|-------|
| **High** | `undici` (<=6.23.0) | Unbounded decompression chain, HTTP request/response smuggling, WebSocket memory exhaustio

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/77) · 2026-03-18 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### Feature Request - List Ordering

Missing the ability to reorder cards within a list

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/74) · 2026-03-06 · open · external user · 0 comments

### Feature Request: Add global search tool using Trello Search API (/1/search)

## Summary

Add a `search` tool that uses Trello's [`/1/search`](https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/trello/rest/api-group-search/#api-search-get) endpoint to find cards, boards, and members across the entire workspace.

## Motivation

Finding a specific card currently requires knowing which board and list it lives on, then fetching cards list by list with `get_cards_by_list_id`. For teams with many boards this is impractical — especially in an LLM context where iterating over all boards/lists

[Read the thread](https://github.com/delorenj/mcp-server-trello/issues/72) · 2026-02-27 · open · external user · 0 comments

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