beginner⏱️ 16-26 minutes📅 Updated June 2026

Step-by-step guide to integrate AI Tasks MCP server with GenAIScript. Includes create_plan and add_task.

AI Tasks + GenAIScript: 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 GenAIScript, 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 GenAIScript, 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 GenAIScript
  • All AI Tasks capabilities will be available for your workflows
  • Access to 4 different tools

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

  • GenAIScript installed and configured
  • Compatible operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux, VS Code)

Installation

Step 1: Install AI Tasks

Configuration

Step 2: Configure GenAIScript

  1. Open GenAIScript settings
  2. Navigate to MCP server configuration
  3. Add AI Tasks server with appropriate settings
  4. Save and restart if needed

Examples

Once configured, you can use AI Tasks in GenAIScript:

Project Management

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Ask GenAIScript: "Create a plan for mobile app development with tasks"

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Task Tracking

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Ask GenAIScript: "Show all in-progress tasks and assign priorities"

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Sprint Planning

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Ask GenAIScript: "Create 2-week sprint with 20 story points"

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Testing Your Setup

  1. Launch GenAIScript
  2. Verify AI Tasks is available in the tools list
  3. Test basic AI Tasks functionality

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

GenAIScript Installation Failed

Symptoms: npm install errors, Command not found

Cause: Node.js version or npm configuration issues

Solution:

  • Verify Node.js 18+ is installed
  • Check npm global installation permissions
  • Try using yarn instead of npm
  • Clear npm cache and retry installation

MCP Server Not Found

Symptoms: Server not available in scripts, Connection errors

Cause: Server configuration or PATH issues

Solution:

  • Verify server is properly installed
  • Check genaiscript.config.ts configuration
  • Use absolute path to server executable
  • Test server independently first

Script Execution Fails

Symptoms: Runtime errors, Tool execution failures

Cause: Script syntax or MCP integration issues

Solution:

  • Check TypeScript syntax and imports
  • Verify MCP server is responding
  • Use --debug flag for detailed logging
  • Test with simpler script first

VS Code Extension Issues

Symptoms: Extension not working, No intellisense

Cause: Extension installation or configuration problems

Solution:

  • Verify extension is properly installed
  • Reload VS Code window
  • Check workspace is GenAIScript project
  • Update extension to latest version

AI Tasks not appearing in GenAIScript

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

  • Verify configuration syntax
  • Check AI Tasks installation
  • Restart GenAIScript
  • Check logs for error messages

Next Steps

Now that AI Tasks is integrated with GenAIScript:

  • Explore all AI Tasks capabilities through GenAIScript
  • Check out other MCP servers that work with GenAIScript
  • Join the MCP community for tips and support
  • Consider contributing to AI Tasks development

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AI Tasks + GenAIScript: MCP Setup Guide (2026)