Backlog.Md

Name: Backlog.Md
Author: MrLesk

by MrLesk

Backlog.md - A tool for managing project collaboration between humans and AI Agents in a git ecosystem

5.6k 9 tools GitHub

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 11d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, http

9 tools · ~629 tok

Grade B · 0.3% of 200K ctx

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "backlog": {
      "env": {
        "BACKLOG_CWD": "/absolute/path/to/your/project"
      },
      "args": [
        "mcp",
        "start"
      ],
      "command": "backlog"
    }
  }
}

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What Backlog.Md does

Backlog.md turns any folder with a Git repo into a self‑contained project board > powered by plain Markdown files and a zero‑config CLI. > Built for spec‑driven AI development — structure your tasks so AI agents deliver predictable results.

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Is Backlog.Md safe to use?: Backlog.Md has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Backlog.Md?: Backlog.Md supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Backlog.Md do?: Backlog.Md provides 9 tools: task_create, task_edit, task_list, search, board and 4 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Backlog.Md?: Backlog.Md is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.
Is Backlog.Md actively maintained?: Backlog.Md is actively maintained — last commit was 11 days ago. It has 5,582 GitHub stars.

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{ "mcpServers": { "backlog": { "env": { "BACKLOG_CWD": "/absolute/path/to/your/project" }, "args": [ "mcp", "start" ], "command": "backlog" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Backlog.Md safe to use?

Backlog.Md has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Backlog.Md?

Backlog.Md supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Backlog.Md do?

Backlog.Md provides 9 tools: task_create, task_edit, task_list, search, board and 4 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Backlog.Md?

Backlog.Md is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and http transport.

Is Backlog.Md actively maintained?

Backlog.Md is actively maintained — last commit was 11 days ago. It has 5,582 GitHub stars.