Teamwork MCP Server
for AI Agents

Q: What AI frameworks and AI clients does the StackOne Teamwork MCP server support?

The StackOne Teamwork MCP server supports both. MCP clients (paste-and-go apps): Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Goose. Agent frameworks (code SDKs you build with): OpenAI Agents SDK, Anthropic, Vercel AI, Google ADK, CrewAI, Pydantic AI, LangChain, LangGraph, Azure AI Foundry.

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123 Agent Actions

Create, read, update, and delete across Teamwork — and extend your agent's capabilities with custom actions.

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Authentication

Agent Tool Authentication

Per-user OAuth in one call. Your Teamwork MCP server gets session-scoped tokens with zero credentials stored on your infra.

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Security

Agent Protection

Every Teamwork tool response scanned for prompt injection in milliseconds — 88.7% accuracy, all running on CPU.

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Performance

Max Agent Context. Min Cost.

Free up to 96% of your agent's context window to enhance reasoning and reduce cost, on every Teamwork call.

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What is the Teamwork MCP Server?

A Teamwork MCP server lets AI agents read and write Teamwork data through the Model Context Protocol — Anthropic's open standard for connecting LLMs to external tools. StackOne's Teamwork MCP server ships with 123 pre-built actions, fully extensible via the Connector Builder — plus managed authentication, prompt injection defense, and optimized agent context. Connect it from MCP clients like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and VS Code, or from agent frameworks like OpenAI Agents SDK, LangChain, and Vercel AI SDK.

All Teamwork MCP Tools and Actions

Every action from Teamwork's API, ready for your agent. Create, read, update, and delete — scoped to exactly what you need.

Projects

Create Project
Create a new project in Teamwork.
List Projects
Retrieve all projects accessible to the authenticated user with comprehensive filtering and sorting options.
Get Project
Retrieve detailed information about a specific project by ID.
Update Project
Update an existing project in Teamwork.

An Existing Tasks

Update An Existing Task
Update an existing task.
Delete An Existing Task
Delete an existing task.

Task Lists

Create Task List
Create a new task list in a project.
Update Task List
Update a task list.

Persons

Get Person
Returns a person.
Delete Person
Delete an existing person.

Comments

Create Comment
Create a new comment on any resource (task, milestone, notebook, link, or file version).
List Comments
Retrieve all comments across all projects with comprehensive filtering.
Get Comment
Retrieve a specific comment by ID.

Task Comments

Create Task Comment
Create a new comment on a task.
List Task Comments
Retrieve all comments for a specific task.

Milestones

Create Milestone
Create a new milestone in a project.
List Milestones
Retrieve all milestones across projects with filtering and pagination options.
Get Milestone
Retrieve detailed information about a specific milestone.

Messages

Create Message
Create a new message in a project.
List Messages
Retrieve all messages across projects with filtering and pagination.
Get Message
Retrieve detailed information about a specific message.

Notebooks

Create Notebook
Create a new notebook in a project.
List Notebooks
Retrieve all notebooks across projects with filtering and pagination.
Get Notebook
Retrieve detailed information about a specific notebook.
Delete Notebook
Delete an existing notebook.

Notebook Versions

Get Notebook Versions
Get notebook versions.
Get Notebook Version
Get a specific notebook version.
Delete Notebook Versions
Delete notebook versions.

Companys

Create Company
Create a new company in Teamwork.
Get Company
Retrieve detailed information about a specific company.
Update Company
Update an existing company in Teamwork.

A Single Tags

Create A Single Tag
Create a single tag.
Update A Single Tag
Update a single tag.

Calendar Events

Create Calendar Event
Create a new calendar event.
List Calendar Events
Retrieve all calendar events with filtering by date range.
Get Calendar Event
Retrieve detailed information about a specific calendar event.

A File To Another Projects

Copy A File To Another Project
Copy a file to another project.
Move A File To Another Project
Move a file to another project.

Other (85)

Add People To Project
Add people to a project.
Create A Time Entry In A Specific Project
Create a time entry in a specific project.
Create A Time Entry Linked To A Specific Task
Create a time entry linked to a specific task.
Create A New Timer
Create a new timer.
Add A File To A Project
Add a file to a project.
Add A File To A Task
Add a file to a task.
Add A New File Version
Add a new file version to a file.
Create A Project Update
Create a project update.
Get Active Projects Count
Get the total count of active projects.
Get Billable Time Summary
Get the total billable time per project for a date range.
Get Health Summary
Get a health summary for all projects.
List Starred Projects
Retrieve a list of starred (favorite) projects.
List Project Templates
Retrieve a list of project templates.
Get All Tasks
Get all tasks.
Get A Specific Task
Get a specific task.
Get A Specific Project's Tasks
Get a specific project's tasks.
Get A Specific Tasklist's Tasks
Get a specific tasklist's tasks.
Get Total Count Of Late Tasks
Get total count of late tasks.
Get All Subtasks For A Specific Task
Get all subtasks for a specific task.
Get All Tasklists
Get all tasklists.
Get Tasklists In A Project
Get tasklists in a project.
Get Specific Tasklist
Get specific tasklist.
Get All Template Task Lists
Get all template task lists.
List People
Returns a list of people.
List Project People
Returns a list of people on a project.
Get Logged User Information
Get logged user information.
Get User Utilization
Return the user utilization.
Get Project Person
Returns a person on a project.
Get All Time Entries
Get all time entries.
Get Time Entries For A Specific Project
Get time entries for a specific project.
Get Time Entries For A Specific Task
Get time entries for a specific task.
Get A Specific Time Entry
Get a specific time entry.
Get Timelog Totals
Get timelog totals.
Get Timelog Totals For A Specific Project
Get timelog totals for a specific project.
Get Timelog Totals For A Specific Task
Get timelog totals for a specific task.
Get All Your Running Timers
Get all your running timers.
Get All Running Timers
Get all running timers.
Get A Specific Timer
Get a specific timer.
List Project Milestones
Retrieve all milestones for a specific project.
Get Milestones By Due Date In Time Range
Count milestones on each deadline date within a time range.
List Project Messages
Retrieve all messages for a specific project.
List Project Notebooks
Retrieve all notebooks for a specific project.
List Companies
Retrieve all companies with filtering and pagination.
Get All Tags
Get all tags.
Get Details Of An Individual Tag
Get details of an individual tag.
List Task Timeblocks
Get all calendar events (timeblocks) scheduled for a specific task.
List Files On A Project
List files on a project.
List Files On A Task
List files on a task.
Get A Single File
Get a single file.
List Risks
Get all risks.
Get Risks For A Specific Project
Get risks for a specific project.
Get A Risk By ID
Get a risk by id.
Get All Project Updates
Get all project updates.
Get All Updates From A Specific Project
Get all updates from a specific project.
Update An Existing Time Entry
Update an existing time entry.
Delete A Task List
Delete a task list.
Delete An Existing Timelog
Delete an existing timelog.
Delete A Timer By ID
Delete a timer by ID.
Delete Many Tags At Once
Delete many tags at once.
Delete A File From A Project
Delete a file from a project.
Creates A Task
Creates a task.
Total Count Of Completed Tasks
Total count of completed tasks.
Creates A Subtask
Creates a subtask.
Generate Plannedvsactual Report In CSV Format
Generate plannedvsactual report in CSV format.
Generate Plannedvsactual Report In HTML Format
Generate plannedvsactual report in HTML format.
Generate Project Tasklist Report (CSV)
Generate tasklist report in CSV format for a specific project.
Generate Tasklist Report In HTML Format
Generate tasklist report in HTML format.
Generate Tasklist Report In XLSX Format
Generate tasklist report in XLSX format.
Bulk Apply User To Projects
Bulk applies a user to many projects.
Generate Utilization Report CSV
Generate utilization report in CSV format.
Generate Utilization Report HTML
Generate utilization report in HTML format.
Generate Utilization Report XLSX
Generate utilization report in XLSX format.
Edits A Timer
Edits a timer.
Complete A Timer By ID
Complete a timer by ID.
Pause A Timer By ID
Pause a timer by ID.
Resume A Timer By ID
Resume a timer by ID.
Restore A Deleted Timer Item
Restore a deleted timer item.
Complete Milestone
Mark a milestone as complete.
Uncomplete Milestone
Mark a milestone as incomplete.
Generate Milestone Report CSV
Generate milestone report in CSV format.
Generate Milestone Report HTML
Generate milestone report in HTML format.
Edit Notebook
Edits a notebook.
Lock Notebook
Lock a specific notebook.
Unlock Notebook
Unlock a specific notebook.
Deletes A Tag
Deletes a tag.

Set Up Your Teamwork MCP Server in Minutes

One endpoint. Any framework. Your agent is talking to Teamwork in under 10 lines of code.

MCP Clients

Agent Frameworks

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        "mcp-remote@latest",
        "https://api.stackone.com/mcp?x-account-id=<account_id>",
        "--header",
        "Authorization: Basic <YOUR_BASE64_TOKEN>"
      ]
    }
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}

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Indirect Prompt Injection Defense for MCP Tools: A Technical Guide

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Teamwork MCP Server FAQ

Teamwork MCP server vs direct API integration — what's the difference?

A Teamwork MCP server and direct API integration serve different use cases. Direct API integration is for software-to-software — backend code calling Teamwork. A Teamwork MCP server is for AI agents — MCP clients like Claude and Cursor, plus framework agents built with OpenAI, LangChain, or Vercel AI — discovering and calling Teamwork at runtime. StackOne provides both.

How does Teamwork authentication work for AI agents?

Teamwork authentication for AI agents works through a StackOne Connect Session. Create one via the dashboard or the SDK — you get an auth link and ready-to-paste config for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other MCP clients. Your user authenticates their own Teamwork account; StackOne handles token exchange, storage, and refresh. Credentials never reach the LLM, and each user is isolated via origin_owner_id.

Are Teamwork MCP tools vulnerable to prompt injection?

Yes — Teamwork MCP tools can be vulnerable to indirect prompt injection. Any tool that reads user-written content — documents, messages, tickets, records, or free-text fields — is a potential vector. StackOne Defender scans every tool response before it enters the agent's context — regex patterns in ~1ms, then a MiniLM classifier in ~4ms. 88.7% accuracy, CPU-only.

What is the context bloat of a Teamwork agent and how do I avoid it?

Context bloat happens when Teamwork tool schemas and API responses eat your Teamwork agent's memory, preventing it from reasoning effectively. A single Teamwork query can return a massive JSON response, and connecting multiple tools compounds the problem. Tools Discovery and Code Mode reduce context bloat — loading only relevant tools per query and keeping raw responses out of the agent's context.

Can I limit which actions my Teamwork agent can access?

Yes — you can limit which actions your Teamwork agent can access directly from the StackOne dashboard. Toggle actions on or off, or restrict them to specific accounts, with no code changes to your agent. Session tokens can be scoped to exact actions so if one leaks, exposure stays contained.

Can I create custom agent actions for my Teamwork MCP server?

Yes — you can create custom agent actions for your Teamwork MCP server using Connector Builder. It's an integration agent your coding assistant (Claude Code, Cursor, or Copilot) can invoke to research Teamwork's API, generate production-ready connector YAML, test against the live API, and validate before you ship.

When should I NOT use a Teamwork MCP server?

Skip a Teamwork MCP server if your integration is purely software-to-software — direct Teamwork API integration is simpler when no AI agent is involved. For deterministic, compliance-critical operations (financial transactions, regulatory reporting), direct API gives you predictable behavior without agent-driven decision-making. MCP shines when AI agents need to dynamically discover and call Teamwork actions at runtime.

What AI frameworks and AI clients does the StackOne Teamwork MCP server support?

The StackOne Teamwork MCP server supports both. MCP clients (paste-and-go apps): Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Goose. Agent frameworks (code SDKs you build with): OpenAI Agents SDK, Anthropic, Vercel AI, Google ADK, CrewAI, Pydantic AI, LangChain, LangGraph, Azure AI Foundry.

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