AI Tasks + BoltAI: Complete MCP Integration
AI Tasks is a MCP server that Let the AI manage complex plans with integrated task management and tracking tools. Supports STDIO, SSE and Streamable HTTP transports..
When integrated with BoltAI, you can:
- Create a new project plan with tasks
- Add a task to an existing plan
- Update task completion status
This guide provides step-by-step instructions to set up AI Tasks in BoltAI, including configuration, examples, and troubleshooting.
What You'll Achieve
After completing this setup:
- AI Tasks will be fully integrated and operational
- You can use AI Tasks tools directly in BoltAI
- All AI Tasks capabilities will be available for your workflows
- Access to 4 different tools
Prerequisites
Before starting, ensure you have:
- BoltAI installed and configured
- Compatible operating system (macOS)
Installation
Step 1: Install AI Tasks
Configuration
Step 2: Configure BoltAI
- Open BoltAI settings
- Navigate to MCP server configuration
- Add AI Tasks server with appropriate settings
- Save and restart if needed
Examples
Once configured, you can use AI Tasks in BoltAI:
Project Management
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Ask BoltAI: "Create a plan for mobile app development with tasks"
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Task Tracking
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Ask BoltAI: "Show all in-progress tasks and assign priorities"
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Sprint Planning
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Ask BoltAI: "Create 2-week sprint with 20 story points"
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Testing Your Setup
- Launch BoltAI
- Verify AI Tasks is available in the tools list
- Test basic AI Tasks functionality
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
Installation Failed
Symptoms: Download errors, Installation not completing
Cause: macOS security settings or corrupted download
Solution:
- Check macOS security preferences allow app installation
- Re-download installer from official website
- Try installing via Homebrew as alternative
- Ensure sufficient disk space and admin permissions
MCP Server Not Found
Symptoms: Server command not found, Path errors
Cause: Server not installed or not in PATH
Solution:
- Verify MCP server installation using Terminal
- Use absolute path to server executable
- Check server executable permissions (chmod +x)
- Test server command from Terminal first
Connection Fails
Symptoms: Server status shows disconnected, Connection timeout
Cause: Server configuration or environment issues
Solution:
- Check server configuration parameters
- Verify environment variables are set correctly
- Restart BoltAI after configuration changes
- Check macOS firewall and security settings
Tools Not Available in Conversation
Symptoms: Server connected but tools not accessible, Limited functionality
Cause: Tool registration or permission issues
Solution:
- Verify server implements MCP protocol correctly
- Check BoltAI permissions for tool access
- Restart conversation or create new chat session
- Review server logs for tool registration errors
AI Tasks not appearing in BoltAI
Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available
Cause: Configuration or installation issue
Solution:
- Verify configuration syntax
- Check AI Tasks installation
- Restart BoltAI
- Check logs for error messages
Next Steps
Now that AI Tasks is integrated with BoltAI:
- Explore all AI Tasks capabilities through BoltAI
- Check out other MCP servers that work with BoltAI
- Join the MCP community for tips and support
- Consider contributing to AI Tasks development
Need Help?
- Search for AI Tasks documentation
- Check the BoltAI MCP guide
- Join the MCP community discussions