Trello MCP connector

Trello is a visual project management tool that helps teams organize tasks, workflows, and projects using boards, lists, and cards. The Trello MCP connector allows AI agents to create and manage boards, add and assign cards to team members, and search across boards and cards. It also supports applying labels to cards, managing board memberships, and updating or deleting boards to maintain project structure.

Authentication type

• API Key - Requires a static API key to be configured before the agent can connect to the service.

Uses

Use the Trello MCP connector to perform the following actions:

• Organize project tasks across boards, lists, and cards to track team progress
• Automate card creation and assignment to eliminate manual task entry
• Assign team members to boards and cards to clarify ownership and accountability
• Add labels and comments to cards for better categorization and communication
• Archive completed lists and boards to maintain clean, active workspaces
• Attach files and documents to cards for centralized resource access
• Search boards and cards to quickly locate tasks, projects, and information

Example prompts

Use the following example prompts to invoke Trello MCP connector tools from your AI assistant or Boomi Connect workflow:

• Create a new Trello board for our Q4 marketing campaign.
• Add John and Maria to the product roadmap board in Trello.
• Show me all cards assigned to me in Trello this week.
• Move the design review card to the completed list in Trello.
• Create a card for the client onboarding task and assign it to Sarah.
• Add a deadline comment to the website redesign card in Trello.
• Search Trello for all cards tagged with the urgent label.
• Attach the budget spreadsheet to the financial planning card in Trello.
• Remove completed cards from the active project board.
• Get a list of all team members invited to the sales pipeline board.

Trello MCP connector tools

The Trello MCP connector provides the following tools. Each tool maps to a specific action you can invoke from your AI agent or automation.

Tool	Description
trello_trelloaddlabeltocard_invoke	Adds a label to a card to organize and categorize tasks.
trello_trelloassignmembertoboard_invoke	Assigns a member to a board to grant access and collaboration permissions.
trello_trellocreateboard_invoke	Creates a new board for organizing and managing tasks.
trello_trellocreatecard_invoke	Creates a new card within a list to represent a task or item.
search	Searches across boards and cards to find specific items by keywords.
createBoard	Creates a new board for organizing and managing work.
getBoard	Retrieves detailed information about a specific board.
updateBoard	Modifies the settings and properties of an existing board.
deleteBoard	Removes a board and all associated content permanently.
getBoardMembers	Retrieves the list of members assigned to a board.
inviteBoardMember	Sends an invitation to add a member to a board.
addBoardMember	Adds an existing member directly to a board.
removeBoardMember	Removes a member from a board and revokes access.
createCard	Creates a new card to represent a task or work item.
getCard	Retrieves detailed information about a specific card.
updateCard	Modifies the details and properties of an existing card.
deleteCard	Removes a card and all associated content permanently.
createCardComment	Adds a comment to a card for discussion and updates.
updateCardComment	Edits an existing comment on a card.
deleteCardComment	Removes a comment from a card.
createList	Creates a new list within a board to organize cards.
getList	Retrieves detailed information about a specific list.
updateList	Modifies the name and settings of an existing list.
archiveList	Archives or unarchives a list to hide or restore it.
getBoardLists	Retrieves all lists contained within a specific board.
getListCards	Retrieves all cards within a specific list.
getCardAttachments	Retrieves all files and attachments linked to a card.
createCardAttachment	Attaches a file or link to a card.
getCardAttachment	Retrieves details about a specific attachment on a card.
deleteCardAttachment	Removes an attachment from a card.
getCardChecklists	Get card checklists.
createCardChecklist	Create a checklist on a card.
getChecklist	Get a checklist.
deleteCardChecklist	Delete a checklist from a card.
createCheckItem	Create a check item.
getCheckItem	Get a check item.
updateCheckItem	Update a check item.
deleteCheckItem	Delete a check item.
getCompletedCheckItems	Get completed check items.
createLabel	Create a label.
getLabel	Get a label.
updateLabel	Update a label.
deleteLabel	Delete a label.
getBoardLabels	Get board labels.
addLabelToCard	Add label to card.
removeLabelFromCard	Remove label from card.