How to connect Ticktick to Claude Cowork

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks. This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Ticktick account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to add a new task for tomorrow morning, complete all overdue tasks in your inbox, create a project called 'Vacation Planning', and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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TickTick is a cross-platform task management and to-do list app. It helps you organize tasks, set reminders, and stay on top of your schedule.

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Introduction

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks.

This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Ticktick account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to add a new task for tomorrow morning, complete all overdue tasks in your inbox, create a project called 'Vacation Planning', and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Ticktick to Claude Cowork

1. Open Customize

In Claude Desktop, click Customize in the left sidebar, then select Connectors and click the + icon at the top.

Claude Desktop connectors screen with Add custom connector selected

2. Add the Composio MCP server

Click Add custom connector and paste in the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
Add custom connector dialog with Composio MCP server URL

3. Authorize in your browser

Click Connect. You'll be redirected to a browser window where you can authorize Composio to continue.

Composio authorization screen for Claude Cowork

4. Connect your Ticktick account

Back in Cowork, ask the agent to connect to Ticktick or give it any Ticktick-related task.

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Add a new task for tomorrow morning"
  • "Complete all overdue tasks in your inbox"
  • "Create a project called 'Vacation Planning'"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Cowork, and your Ticktick account is ready to use.

What is Claude Cowork?

Claude Cowork is Anthropic's agent for general knowledge work. It can use your computer, files, and connected applications to complete longer-running tasks across your work tools.

With Composio Connect, Cowork can securely access apps like Ticktick through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

What is the Ticktick MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Ticktick MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Ticktick account. It provides structured and secure access to your task lists and projects, so your agent can create, manage, and organize tasks, complete or delete items, and streamline your productivity workflows automatically.

  • Automated task creation and editing: Let your agent add new tasks, set deadlines, and update task details across your Ticktick projects with ease.
  • Project management and organization: Direct your agent to create, retrieve, or delete entire projects, keeping your workspace tidy and aligned with your priorities.
  • Seamless task completion and cleanup: Ask your agent to mark tasks as complete or delete tasks you've finished or no longer need, helping you stay on top of your to-do list.
  • Comprehensive project data retrieval: Have your agent fetch detailed project information, including all associated tasks and columns, for quick overviews or reporting.
  • Effortless OAuth2 authentication management: Benefit from a streamlined, agent-guided authorization flow that securely connects your Ticktick account with minimal friction.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Ticktick action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Complete Task

Marks a TickTick task as complete.

Create Project

Create a new project (list) in TickTick.

Create Task

Tool to create a new task in TickTick.

Delete TickTick Project

Permanently deletes a TickTick project by its ID.

Delete Task

Tool to permanently delete a specific task — irreversible, no recovery.

Get Project By ID

Tool to retrieve a specific TickTick project by its unique ID.

Get project with data

Retrieve a project's associated data (incomplete tasks, columns).

Get Task By Project And ID

Tool to retrieve a specific TickTick task by project ID and task ID.

Get User Projects

Retrieves all projects accessible to the authenticated user, including personal and shared projects.

List All Tasks

Tool to list all open/undone tasks across all user projects in one call.

Generate OAuth2 Authorization URL

Tool to generate the TickTick OAuth2 authorization URL.

Update Project

Tool to update an existing project.

Update Task

Tool to update an existing task.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, you can. Claude Cowork 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 Ticktick tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Ticktick 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.

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 Ticktick data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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