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mcp-shrimp-task-manager

by cjo4m06

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Shrimp Task Manager is a task tool built for AI Agents, emphasizing chain-of-thought, reflection, and style consistency. It converts natural language into structured dev tasks with dependency tracking and iterative refinement, enabling agent-like developer behavior in reasoning AI systems.

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Added 12/27/2025
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Installation
# Add to your Claude Code skills
git clone https://github.com/cjo4m06/mcp-shrimp-task-manager
README.md

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MCP Shrimp Task Manager

🦐 Intelligent task management for AI-powered development - Break down complex projects into manageable tasks, maintain context across sessions, and accelerate your development workflow.

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Shrimp Task Manager Demo

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🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 18+
  • npm or yarn
  • MCP-compatible AI client (Claude Code, etc.)

Installation

Installing Claude Code

Windows 11 (with WSL2):

# First, ensure WSL2 is installed (in PowerShell as Administrator)
wsl --install

# Enter Ubuntu/WSL environment
wsl -d Ubuntu

# Install Claude Code globally
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code

# Start Claude Code
claude

macOS/Linux:

# Install Claude Code globally
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code

# Start Claude Code
claude

Installing Shrimp Task Manager

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/cjo4m06/mcp-shrimp-task-manager.git
cd mcp-shrimp-task-manager

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build the project
npm run build

Configure Claude Code

Create a .mcp.json file in your project directory:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shrimp-task-manager": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-shrimp-task-manager/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "DATA_DIR": "/path/to/your/shrimp_data",
        "TEMPLATES_USE": "en",
        "ENABLE_GUI": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}

Example configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shrimp-task-manager": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/home/fire/claude/mcp-shrimp-task-manager/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "DATA_DIR": "/home/fire/claude/project/shrimp_data",
        "TEMPLATES_USE": "en",
        "ENABLE_GUI": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}

Then start Claude Code with your custom MCP configuration:

claude --dangerously-skip-permissions --mcp-config .mcp.json
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