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

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

• oterm installed and configured
• Compatible operating system (CLI (Terminal))

Installation

Step 1: Install AI Tasks

Configuration

Step 2: Configure oterm

1. Open oterm 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 oterm:

Project Management

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

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Task Tracking

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

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Sprint Planning

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

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Testing Your Setup

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

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Connection Refused

Symptoms: Failed to connect to Ollama

Cause: Ollama service is not running

Solution:

• Start Ollama with ollama serve
• Check if Ollama is running on the default port (11434)

Tool Not Found

Symptoms: Model does not use the tool, Tool execution failed

Cause: MCP server not configured correctly or crashed

Solution:

• Check the config.json for syntax errors
• Verify the MCP server command works independently in the terminal
• Ensure the model supports tool calling (e.g., llama3.1)

AI Tasks not appearing in oterm

Symptoms: Server not listed, Tools not available

Cause: Configuration or installation issue

Solution:

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

Next Steps

Now that AI Tasks is integrated with oterm:

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

Need Help?

• Search for AI Tasks documentation
• Check the oterm MCP guide
• Join the MCP community discussions