# How to connect Microsoft Planner with ChatGPT

```json
{
  "title": "How to connect Microsoft Planner with ChatGPT",
  "toolkit": "Microsoft Planner",
  "toolkit_slug": "microsoft_planner",
  "framework": "ChatGPT",
  "framework_slug": "chatgpt",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/microsoft_planner/framework/chatgpt",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/microsoft_planner/framework/chatgpt.md",
  "updated_at": "2026-11-12T05:34:30.968Z"
}
```

## Introduction

### How to connect Microsoft Planner MCP with ChatGPT
[ChatGPT](https://chatgpt.com/) can take action across your apps and files, stay with a project for hours, and turn a goal into finished materials like sheets, slides, and docs, not just answers.
In this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your Microsoft Planner account to ChatGPT via Composio Connect, so it can view plans, create tasks, assign work, manage checklists, and track due dates through natural language commands without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

## Also integrate Microsoft Planner with

- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/microsoft_planner/framework/claude-cowork)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/microsoft_planner/framework/hermes-agent)
- [Atomic Agent](https://composio.dev/toolkits/microsoft_planner/framework/atomic-agent)

## TL;DR

### Why use Composio over default connectors?
- Apps with read and write access. Default connectors mostly can read your data. Composio's Microsoft Planner integration lets ChatGPT take actions like creating drafts, sending updates, labeling records, and more.
- 1,700+ SaaS toolkits out of the box. Composio gives you instant access to a vast catalog of pre-built connectors, from Gmail and Slack to Notion, Linear, and Salesforce.
- One MCP server for every app. Connect any of your applications on demand through a single endpoint, rather than juggling a separate server for each app.
- Smart, context-aware tool loading. Unlike traditional MCP servers that dump every available tool into the LLM context window, Composio searches for and loads only the tools relevant to the task at hand.
- Cross-app automation. Chain actions across multiple apps in a single run - fetch a thread, summarize it in Notion, and post highlights to Slack without leaving the conversation.

## Connect Microsoft Planner to ChatGPT

### Prerequisites
- A ChatGPT account. We will use the [ChatGPT desktop app](https://openai.com/chatgpt/download/), and the steps are the same on the web.
- Access to the Microsoft Planner workspace you want to connect.
- [Composio plugin](https://dashboard.composio.dev/login?cta_placement=toolkit-framework-chatgpt-composio-connect&next=%2F~%2Forg%2Fconnect%2Fclients%2Fchatgpt).
Note: Composio connects through OAuth. You will be asked to sign in and approve specific permissions. Review the permission screen carefully if you are using a work account.
### Step-by-step: Connect Microsoft Planner to ChatGPT
### 1. Install the Composio plugin
Click the button. ChatGPT opens the Composio plugin page. Click Install plugin.
[Install in ChatGPT](https://chatgpt.com/plugins/plugin_asdk_app_6a58503580c08191b78cc5bdaf4eba6e)
You can also find it inside ChatGPT: go to Settings, open Plugins, search the marketplace for Composio, and click Install plugin.
### 2. Authenticate
After you install, ChatGPT asks you to authenticate with Composio. Log in and click Allow access to authorize ChatGPT to use your Composio account.
### 3. Start using Composio
That is it. Composio tools are now available in ChatGPT. Type @Composio followed by your request, for example @Composio find unread Microsoft Planner messages and summarize them, and it will run the actions you authorize. On first use it asks you to authorize Microsoft Planner.
### Option 2: Add Composio as an MCP server
If you cannot use the plugin marketplace, add Composio as a custom MCP server instead.
### 1. Open the MCP settings
In ChatGPT, go to Settings and open the Plugins section. Inside the Plugins page, click the MCP tab.
### 2. Add the server
Click Add server. In the Name field enter Composio, for Type select Streamable HTTP, and in the URL field paste the Composio MCP server URL:

```bash
https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
```

## What is the Microsoft Planner MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Microsoft Planner MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Microsoft Planner account. It provides structured and secure access to your plans, buckets, tasks, assignments, and task details, so your agent can create work plans, organize tasks, find assigned work, review task information, and remove outdated items on your behalf.
- Plan and bucket organization: Have your agent create Planner plans, add ordered buckets, list plans shared with you or owned by a group, and update or remove buckets when your workflow changes.
- Task creation and assignment: Direct your agent to create tasks with bucket placement, assignments, categories, due dates, progress, and priority, then list tasks across a plan or bucket.
- Personal work tracking: Let the agent find your assigned tasks, list plans available to you, and retrieve tasks assigned to another work or school user.
- Task details and board views: Instruct your agent to retrieve task descriptions, checklists, external references, applied categories, and ordering information for bucket, progress, or assignee boards.
- Roster administration: Have your agent create and inspect Planner rosters, add or remove roster members, list roster plans, and create the plan contained in a roster.

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_ADD_ROSTER_MEMBER` | Beta: Add Roster Member | Beta, non-production API: add a same-tenant user with full control to a Planner roster. Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_ASSIGN_ROSTER_SENSITIVITY_LABEL` | Beta: Assign Roster Sensitivity Label | Beta, non-production API: assign or change a roster sensitivity label using the latest roster ETag. Tenant label policy can reject the request, and Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_CREATE_ROSTER` | Beta: Create Roster | Beta, non-production API: create an empty Planner roster. Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice, and an empty roster is automatically deleted after 24 hours if no plan is added. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_CREATE_ROSTER_PLAN` | Beta: Create Roster Plan | Beta, non-production API: create the single plan contained by a Planner roster. Roster containers and this route behavior can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_DELETE_ROSTER` | Beta: Delete Roster | Beta, non-production API: permanently delete a Planner roster and cascade-delete its contained plan and tasks. Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_GET_ROSTER` | Beta: Get Roster | Beta, non-production API: get a Planner roster and its current ETag. Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_GET_ROSTER_MEMBER` | Beta: Get Roster Member | Beta, non-production API: get one Planner roster member. This action intentionally omits $select because it caused a live Microsoft Graph beta provider failure while the unfiltered read succeeded. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_LIST_ROSTER_MEMBERS` | Beta: List Roster Members | Beta, non-production API: list one page of members with full control of a Planner roster. Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_LIST_ROSTER_PLANS` | Beta: List Roster Plans | Beta, non-production API: list one page containing the plan in a Planner roster. A roster can contain at most one plan, and Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_LIST_USER_ROSTER_PLANS` | Beta: List User Roster Plans | Beta, non-production API: list one page of plans in rosters of which a specified user is a member. Only the explicit-user route is documented, and Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_BETA_REMOVE_ROSTER_MEMBER` | Beta: Remove Roster Member | Beta, non-production API: remove a roster member. Removing the last member can delete the roster, its plan, and its tasks. Microsoft Graph beta can change without notice. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_CREATE_BUCKET` | Create Bucket | Create an ordered bucket in a Microsoft Planner plan. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_CREATE_PLAN` | Create Plan | Create a basic Planner plan in a Microsoft 365 group the connected user belongs to. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_CREATE_TASK` | Create Task | Create a Planner task with optional bucket placement, assignments, categories, dates, progress, and priority. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_DELETE_BUCKET` | Delete Bucket | Delete a Microsoft Planner bucket using its latest ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_DELETE_PLAN` | Delete Plan | Permanently delete a Planner plan using its latest ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_DELETE_TASK` | Delete Task | Delete a Planner task using its latest core-resource ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_ASSIGNED_TO_BOARD_FORMAT` | Get Assigned To Board Format | Get a task's per-assignee and unassigned ordering hints for the Assigned To board, plus its format-specific ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_BUCKET` | Get Bucket | Get one Microsoft Planner bucket and its current resource ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_BUCKET_BOARD_FORMAT` | Get Bucket Board Format | Get a task's ordering hint for the bucket board and the format-specific ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_PLAN` | Get Plan | Get one basic Planner plan and its current resource ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_PLAN_DETAILS` | Get Plan Details | Get a plan's 25 category labels, shared-user dictionary, and details-specific ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_PLANNER_ENTRY_POINT` | Get Planner Entry Point | Return the Microsoft Graph Planner entry-point metadata; this documented singleton has no Planner data properties. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_PROGRESS_BOARD_FORMAT` | Get Progress Board Format | Get a task's ordering hint for the progress board and the format-specific ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_TASK` | Get Task | Get a Planner task's complete core resource, including assignments, applied categories, progress, counts, identities, and its current core-resource ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_GET_TASK_DETAILS` | Get Task Details | Get a task's separately versioned description, checklist, external references, preview mode, and task-details ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_BUCKETS_BY_PLAN` | List Buckets by Plan | List one page of buckets through the root Planner collection using the live-verified planId filter grammar. Follow next_cursor even when items is empty. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_BUCKET_TASKS` | List Bucket Tasks | List one page of tasks currently associated with a Microsoft Planner bucket. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_DRIVE_CREATOR_PLANS` | List Drive Creator Plans | Call the documented drive-root creator traversal to list one page of that user's shared Planner plans. This exact route returned Microsoft Graph HTTP 500 during live probing, so prefer List My Plans when applicable. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_GROUP_PLANS` | List Group Plans | List one page of basic Planner plans owned by a Microsoft 365 group. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_MY_ASSIGNED_TASKS` | List My Assigned Tasks | List one page of Planner tasks assigned to the connected work or school user. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_MY_PLANS` | List My Plans | List one page of Planner plans shared with the connected work or school user. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_PLAN_BUCKETS` | List Plan Buckets | List one page of buckets in a Planner plan. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_PLANS_BY_OWNER` | List Plans by Owner | List one page of basic Planner plans owned by one Microsoft 365 group using the live-verified owner filter grammar. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_PLAN_TASKS` | List Plan Tasks | List one page of tasks in a Planner plan. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_TASKS_BY_PLAN` | List Tasks by Plan | List one page of Planner tasks through the root collection using the live-verified planId filter grammar. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_USER_ASSIGNED_TASKS` | List User Assigned Tasks | List one page of Planner tasks assigned to a specified work or school user. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_LIST_USER_PLANS` | List User Plans | List one page of Planner plans shared with a specified work or school user. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_UPDATE_ASSIGNED_TO_BOARD_FORMAT` | Update Assigned To Board Format | Update a task's ordering hints on the Assigned To board using that format resource's latest ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_UPDATE_BUCKET` | Update Bucket | Change a bucket's name or board order using its latest ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_UPDATE_BUCKET_BOARD_FORMAT` | Update Bucket Board Format | Update a task's ordering hint on the bucket board using that format resource's latest ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_UPDATE_PLAN` | Update Plan | Change a plan title using its latest ETag and return the updated representation by default. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_UPDATE_PLAN_DETAILS` | Update Plan Details | Update any of a plan's 25 category labels or shared users using the plan-details ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_UPDATE_PROGRESS_BOARD_FORMAT` | Update Progress Board Format | Update a task's ordering hint on the progress board using that format resource's latest ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_UPDATE_TASK` | Update Task | Update any documented writable core task fields, including assignments, categories, dates, progress, priority, or bucket, using the latest task ETag. |
| `MICROSOFT_PLANNER_UPDATE_TASK_DETAILS` | Update Task Details | Update a task's description, preview mode, checklist items, or external references using the separately versioned task-details ETag. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Creating MCP Server - Stand-alone vs Composio SDK

Once connected, ChatGPT can access the Microsoft Planner MCP server via Composio to run actions that you authorize, directly in your workspace.

## Complete Code

None listed.

## How to build Microsoft Planner MCP Agent with another framework

- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/microsoft_planner/framework/claude-cowork)
- [Hermes](https://composio.dev/toolkits/microsoft_planner/framework/hermes-agent)
- [Atomic Agent](https://composio.dev/toolkits/microsoft_planner/framework/atomic-agent)

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Microsoft Planner MCP?

With a standalone Microsoft Planner MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Microsoft Planner tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Microsoft Planner and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

### Can I use Tool Router MCP with ChatGPT?

Yes, you can. ChatGPT fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Microsoft Planner tools.

### Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Microsoft Planner while using Tool Router?

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Microsoft Planner scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

### How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Microsoft Planner data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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