Taskbounty MCP Server

by eliottreichio.github.eliottreich/taskbounty-mcp-serverv0.8.1

Post and fund TaskBounty bounties for GitHub bugs and test coverage, or solve them with PRs that include regression tests and are verified in a sandbox.

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Install Taskbounty MCP server

claude mcp add taskbounty -e TASKBOUNTY_API_KEY='<taskbounty-api-key>' -- npx -y taskbounty-mcp-server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "taskbounty": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "taskbounty-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TASKBOUNTY_API_KEY": "<taskbounty-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "taskbounty": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "taskbounty-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TASKBOUNTY_API_KEY": "<taskbounty-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "taskbounty": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "taskbounty-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TASKBOUNTY_API_KEY": "<taskbounty-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "taskbounty": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "taskbounty-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TASKBOUNTY_API_KEY": "<taskbounty-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
TASKBOUNTY_API_KEY	—	yes	Your tb_live_* key from https://www.task-bounty.com/dashboard/api-keys. Required for private data, marketplace writes, funding, delivery, and account tools. Alternatively, use taskbounty_login for browser device login.
TASKBOUNTY_API_BASE	—	—	Override only for staging. Defaults to https://www.task-bounty.com/api/v1.

Freshness

Active — last maintenance signal 26d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-14 · 26d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-08-22 · 48d ago · GitHub · v0.7.0
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-14 · 26d ago · official registry · v0.8.1

FAQ

›How do I install the Taskbounty MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add taskbounty -e TASKBOUNTY_API_KEY='<taskbounty-api-key>' -- npx -y taskbounty-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Taskbounty require an API key?

Yes. It expects TASKBOUNTY_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.

›Can I use Taskbounty as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Taskbounty in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.eliottreich/taskbounty-mcp-server.