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Monday.com is a work operating system for managing projects and workflows. The Monday MCP server lets you create boards, manage items, update columns, and track work using natural language.

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What Can It Do?

  • Create and manage boards for teams or projects
  • Add and update items with statuses and due dates
  • Organize with groups and subitems
  • Post updates and track collaboration

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Where to Use It

Add Monday as a tool to any agent. The agent can then manage your work conversationally, choosing the right actions based on context. To add an MCP tool to your agent:
  1. Open your agent’s configuration
  2. Click Add tools → Connect an app with MCP
  3. Search for the integration and select it
  4. Authenticate with your account
You can control which tools your agent has access to. After adding an integration, click on it to enable or disable specific tools based on what your agent needs.

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In Workflows (Via Agent Node)

For automated pipelines, use an Agent Node with Monday tools. This gives you the flexibility of an agent within a deterministic workflow.

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As a Custom MCP Node

You can also create a standalone MCP node for a specific action. This generates a reusable node that performs one task, useful when you need the same operation repeatedly in workflows.
To create a custom MCP node:
  1. Go to your node library and search for the integration
  2. Click Create a node with AI
  3. Describe the specific action you want (e.g., “Create an item in the Sprint board”)
  4. Test the node and save it for reuse
Custom MCP nodes are single-purpose by design. For tasks that require multiple steps or dynamic decision-making, use an agent instead.

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Available Tools

ToolDescription
Get BoardsGet all accessible boards
Get BoardGet a specific board
Create BoardCreate a new board
Create ItemCreate a new item
Get ItemGet item details
Update ItemUpdate item properties
Delete ItemDelete an item
Search ItemsSearch items with filters
Change Column ValueUpdate a column value
Create GroupCreate a new group
Create SubitemCreate a subitem
Get UpdatesGet item comments
Create UpdatePost a comment
Archive ItemArchive an item
Archive BoardArchive a board

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Example Prompts

Use these with your agent or in the Agent Node: View boards: 
Show me all my Monday boards
Create an item: 
Create an item called "Website Launch" in the Marketing board
Update status: 
Set the status to "Done" for the API Integration task
Search items: 
Find all high-priority items in the Sprint board
Add a comment: 
Post an update "Meeting moved to Thursday" on the Client Presentation item

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Troubleshooting

IssueSolution
Agent not finding the right dataUse specific board and item names
Action not completingCheck that you’ve authenticated with Monday.com
Unexpected resultsThe agent may chain multiple tools (e.g., finding a board first, then creating an item). Review the agent’s reasoning to understand its approach.
Tool not availableVerify the tool is enabled in your agent’s MCP configuration
Agents are smart enough to chain multiple API calls together. For example, asking “Create a task in the Sprint board” will find the board first, then create the item. If results seem off, check the agent’s step-by-step reasoning.

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Need Help?

Use this integration directly in Claude or Cursor. Connect remotely via the Monday MCP server using your Gumloop credentials.