clickup-automation

ClickUp Automation via Rube MCP

Automate ClickUp project management workflows including task creation and updates, workspace hierarchy navigation, comments, and team member management through Composio's ClickUp toolkit.

Prerequisites

• Rube MCP must be connected (RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS available)
• Active ClickUp connection via RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS with toolkit clickup
• Always call RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS first to get current tool schemas

Setup

Get Rube MCP: Add https://rube.app/mcp as an MCP server in your client configuration. No API keys needed — just add the endpoint and it works.

1. Verify Rube MCP is available by confirming RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS responds
2. Call RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS with toolkit clickup
3. If connection is not ACTIVE, follow the returned auth link to complete ClickUp OAuth
4. Confirm connection status shows ACTIVE before running any workflows

Core Workflows

1. Create and Manage Tasks

When to use: User wants to create tasks, subtasks, update task properties, or list tasks in a ClickUp list.

Tool sequence:

1. CLICKUP_GET_AUTHORIZED_TEAMS_WORKSPACES - Get workspace/team IDs [Prerequisite]
2. CLICKUP_GET_SPACES - List spaces in the workspace [Prerequisite]
3. CLICKUP_GET_FOLDERS - List folders in a space [Prerequisite]
4. CLICKUP_GET_FOLDERLESS_LISTS - Get lists not inside folders [Optional]
5. `CLICKUP_GET_