The Smart Task Manager for Claude Code & Cursor
Natural language task management that integrates directly with your AI coding assistant. Track dependencies, manage priorities, and stay organized effortlessly.
Smart Dependencies
Automatically track task dependencies and get smart suggestions for what to work on next.
Natural Language
Create, update, and query tasks using plain English through Claude Code or Cursor.
Lightning Fast
Local SQLite database means instant responses with zero latency for all your queries.
Get Started with Todo-MCP
Sign in or enter your details to get your free setup tutorial.
By continuing, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.
Your CLI Agent Forgets Everything
Claude Code, Cursor, and other CLI agents have a fatal flaw: they lose your work when you need it most
Auto-Compaction Wipes Sessions
What happens:
You spend 4 hours building complex architecture with your agent. Context fills up. Claude silently compacts - your planning session is gone.
The agent continues working but has no memory of the decisions you made together. You won't know until something breaks.
Session Crashes Destroy Progress
What happens:
Network glitch. Browser crash. Laptop sleeps. Your agent restarts with zero knowledge of what you were building.
All task progress, dependencies, and implementation notes vanish instantly. You're back to square one.
Context Window Overflow
What happens:
Your architecture decisions, API patterns, and state management choices get pushed out as new code comes in.
The agent forgets why you chose JWT over sessions, or that you're using a specific database pattern. It starts suggesting contradictions.
Manual Reconstruction Loops
What happens:
"Let me explain where we were..." Every session starts with 20 minutes of re-explaining your project to the same agent.
You become a human context manager, wasting hours each week just getting your agent back up to speed.
No Persistent Task State
What happens:
"What task was I on? What's left to do?" The agent's built-in todo list lives only in volatile memory.
Task dependencies, time estimates, and completion status all disappear when context resets. You're manually tracking everything.
Workflow Friction Compounds
What happens:
Each context loss costs 1-3 hours. Across a week-long project, you lose entire days to reconstruction.
The compounding effect destroys long-horizon development. Multi-day features become impossible without constant re-explaining.
Stop reconstructing context. Start shipping.
Ready to Stop Losing Context?
Get your free setup tutorial with real examples
The Solution
Persistent Memory That Survives Everything
Crashes, timeouts, context window limits, even switching between projects. Your work is always there, ready to resume.
One command. Full recovery. Zero reconstruction.
Persistent Tasks
Tasks with permanent IDs survive crashes, context limits, and session changes. Never lose track of work again.
todo_create "Fix auth bug" Context Storage
Persistent key-value storage for architectural decisions, patterns, and insights that auto-compaction would normally destroy.
context_set "auth_pattern" Instant Recovery
One command restores everything - current task, elapsed time, all context keys, and smart recommendations.
context_resume The Stale Context Trap
What most developers do
- ⚠ Resume old sessions with stale context
- ⚠ Long context = confused model
- ⚠ Higher token costs per request
- ⚠ Burns rate limits faster
Starting Fresh Each Time
The honest but slow approach
- ✗ "Let me re-explain the architecture..."
- ✗ "Here's what we were working on..."
- ✗ "The pattern we decided on was..."
- ✗ "We still need to complete tasks..."
After Todo-MCP
Every crash = 2 seconds
- ✓ Architecture patterns restored from context
- ✓ Current task and elapsed time visible
- ✓ All decisions preserved in key-value store
- ✓ Smart recommendation for next action
Everything You Need for Long-Horizon Development
Built-in persistence, intelligent recommendations, and comprehensive export tools that work together seamlessly
Save 2+ Hours Per Recovery
Before:
Manual context reconstruction, re-explaining architecture, re-listing tasks
~2-3 hours lost
After:
One command restores everything
~2 seconds
mcp__todo-mcp__context_resumePersistent Context Storage
Before:
Architectural decisions lost to auto-compaction
Context window fills up
After:
Persistent key-value storage survives crashes
Session-proof memory
context_set key:"auth_pattern"
value:"JWT with refresh tokens"Intelligent Task Queue
Before:
Manually track what's ready to work on
Mental overhead
After:
Auto-suggests next task based on dependencies
Zero thinking required
mcp__todo-mcp__todo_next
> Recommended: Task #24 (unblocked)Measure Your AI Time Savings
The question everyone asks:
"How much faster am I with Claude?"
Now you can actually answer it
Track & compare:
Your estimates vs actual time with AI assistance
See the productivity gains over time
OAuth flow — industry avg: 4-6 hours
> Your actual with Claude: 47 minutes
Multi-Format Export
Before:
Tasks locked in proprietary formats
Can't integrate with tools
After:
Export to Markdown, JSON, CSV, Org-mode
Works with everything
todo_export format:"markdown"
todo_export format:"org-mode"Complete Mastery Documentation
Before:
Trial-and-error learning, scattered docs
Weeks to master
After:
Comprehensive guides + anti-pattern warnings
Productive in hours
Includes:
- 01 MCP Interface Reference — All functions, parameters, task lifecycles
- 02 Dual System Strategy — TodoWrite + Todo MCP integration patterns
- 03 Anti-Pattern Prevention — Avoid workflow-breaking mistakes
- + CLAUDE.md Integration Kit — Drop-in setup for any project
- + Friction Log Template — Track & improve your workflow
Ready to Stop Losing Context?
Get your free setup tutorial with real examples
How It Works
Four simple steps to crash-proof your Claude Code sessions
SUBSCRIBE
Get instant access to authenticated downloads and all future updates.
You're already investing $200-300/mo in CLI agents.
How much is never losing context worth?
Less than you think — sign up to find out.
DOWNLOAD
One authenticated curl command fetches your platform-specific binary.
curl -sSL https://todo-mcp.org/install.sh | bashCONFIGURE
Our installer handles everything automatically.
RECOVER
One command restores your complete session state after any interruption.
mcp__todo-mcp__context_resumeRestores:
- - Active tasks and priorities
- - Saved context and decisions
- - Smart next-step suggestions
From zero to crash-proof in under 5 minutes
No complex setup. No dependencies. Just persistent context that survives anything.
Deploy Mastery Mode
One command per project
Run this slash command in Claude Code to deploy mastery documentation to your project:
/todo-mcp-init-mastery.todo-mcp/mastery/See It In Action
Real workflows from production use. Click each tab to explore how todo-mcp handles different scenarios.
# Morning: Start a complex feature
mcp__todo-mcp__todo_create content:"Implement OAuth 2.0 flow" estimate_minutes:240 priority:"high"
> Created task «#42» - Implement OAuth 2.0 flow
mcp__todo-mcp__todo_start position_id:1
> Started «#42» at 09:15 AM
# Save architectural decisions
mcp__todo-mcp__context_set key:"auth_provider" value:"Auth0 with PKCE flow"
mcp__todo-mcp__context_set key:"token_storage" value:"httpOnly cookies + refresh rotation"
mcp__todo-mcp__context_set key:"session_strategy" value:"JWT access 15m, refresh 7d"
# 3 hours later... Claude auto-compacts context window
// Context window full - automatic compaction triggered
# Instantly recover everything
mcp__todo-mcp__context_resume
> Session Recovery Complete
> Active task: «#42» Implement OAuth 2.0 flow
> Elapsed: 2h 47m of 4h estimated
> Context keys restored: 3
> auth_provider: Auth0 with PKCE flow
> token_storage: httpOnly cookies + refresh rotation
> session_strategy: JWT access 15m, refresh 7d
Tasks survive. Context survives. Progress survives.
Your Peace of Mind, Guaranteed
We stand behind todo-mcp with ironclad guarantees and complete transparency
Secure Checkout
Powered by Stripe
Cancel Anytime
No lock-in period
Works Offline
Local SQLite storage
No Data Collection
Your data stays local
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
If todo-mcp doesn't save you hours on your next long project, get a full refund - no questions asked.
This Changes How You Work
Persistent AI memory isn't just a feature - it's a paradigm shift. Old constraints are lifted:
Sign in to unlock
Common Questions
What if I cancel?
You keep access until your billing period ends. Your local data remains yours forever - nothing gets deleted.
Does it work offline?
Yes! todo-mcp runs entirely locally using SQLite. No internet required for operation - your data never leaves your machine.
How many devices?
Use on unlimited devices. Install on your laptop, desktop, and any dev machines - one subscription covers all.
Is my data private?
100% private. All data stored in local SQLite files. We never collect, sync, or have access to your tasks or context.
Zero Risk to Try
Get your free tutorial - money-back guarantee if you subscribe
Everything You Get with todo-mcp
A complete toolkit for maintaining perfect context across AI coding sessions
Persistent Tasks
Survives crashes, resets, and session loss. Your work is always safe.
Persistent Context
Session-proof storage for decisions, patterns, and learnings.
Smart Recommendations
Auto-suggests next task based on priorities and dependencies.
AI Time Savings
Measure how much faster you ship with Claude vs. traditional dev.
Multi-Format Export
Markdown, JSON, CSV, Org-mode. Works with your tools.
Mastery Docs
Interface reference, dual-system strategy, anti-pattern prevention guides.
Offline-First
SQLite database runs locally. No cloud dependency, zero latency.
MCP Protocol
Native integration with Claude Code and other MCP clients.
The Real Cost of Context Loss
2+ hours lost per context reset
Re-explaining architecture, rebuilding state, finding where you left off
3-5 times per week for active developers
Session limits, crashes, auto-compaction, quota resets
6-10 hours lost per week
At $100/hr = $600-1000 in lost productivity
120x - 200x ROI
Pays for itself in the first context recovery
Ready to Stop Losing Context?
Get your free tutorial and start shipping faster today
Get 20% Off Today
Pay annually and save $41 — that's 2 months free
You're already spending $200-300/month on CLI agents.
What if you could 10x their effectiveness for a fraction of that cost?
Enter your email above to see pricing and get started
30-day money-back guarantee • Cancel anytime • Instant access
Everything included with your subscription:
Ready to Get Started?
Enter your details to see pricing and get your free tutorial