Ticktick Sdk vs Ttctl
A side-by-side look at the Ticktick Sdk and Ttctl MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Ticktick Sdk for workplace & productivity work as a local process; choose Ttctl for workplace & productivity as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Ticktick Sdk when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: OAuth 2.0.
- You have the keys it needs:
TICKTICK_CLIENT_ID, TICKTICK_CLIENT_SECRET, TICKTICK_ACCESS_TOKEN, TICKTICK_USERNAME, TICKTICK_PASSWORD. - You want tools like
ticktick_create_tasks, ticktick_get_task, ticktick_list_tasks.
Choose Ttctl when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Workplace & Productivity domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: other.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Workplace & Productivity | Workplace & Productivity |
| Quality signal | 57/100 · Good | 44/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | OAuth 2.0 | other |
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Required env vars | TICKTICK_CLIENT_IDTICKTICK_CLIENT_SECRET |
Tools & capabilities
Ticktick Sdk tools 43
ticktick_create_tasksCreate 1-50 tasks with titles, dates, tags, etc.ticktick_get_taskGet task details by IDticktick_list_tasksList tasks (active/completed/abandoned/deleted via status filter)ticktick_update_tasksUpdate 1-100 tasks (includes column assignment)ticktick_complete_tasksComplete 1-100 tasksticktick_delete_tasksDelete 1-100 tasks (moves to trash)ticktick_move_tasksMove 1-50 tasks between projectsticktick_set_task_parentsSet parent-child relationships for 1-50 tasksticktick_unparent_tasksRemove parent relationships from 1-50 tasksticktick_search_tasksSearch tasks by textticktick_pin_tasksPin or unpin 1-100 tasksticktick_list_projectsList all projects- +31 more on the listing page
Ttctl tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Ticktick Sdk
{
"mcpServers": {
"dev-mirzabicer-ticktick-sdk": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"ticktick-sdk"
],
"env": {
"TICKTICK_CLIENT_ID": "YOUR_TICKTICK_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
"TICKTICK_CLIENT_SECRET": "YOUR_TICKTICK_CLIENT_SECRET_HERE",
"TICKTICK_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_TICKTICK_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE",
"TICKTICK_USERNAME": "YOUR_TICKTICK_USERNAME_HERE",
"TICKTICK_PASSWORD": "YOUR_TICKTICK_PASSWORD_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Ttctl
{
"mcpServers": {
"ttctl": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ttctl"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Ticktick Sdk is categorized under Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. Ttctl belongs to Workplace & Productivity and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Ticktick Sdk for workplace & productivity work and Ttctl for workplace & productivity.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Ticktick Sdk is listed as free. Auth: oauth 2.0. Ttctl is listed as free. Auth: other. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add dev-mirzabicer-ticktick-sdk and ttctl as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Ticktick Sdk has a quality signal of 57/100 (Good) with 4 views, 0 installs and 143 GitHub stars. Ttctl has 44/100 (Fair) with 3 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.