# Things3

> Use this tool when you need to integrate task management capabilities into your workflow, creating and managing tasks and projects in Things3 on macOS. It solves problems of productivity and synchronization across multiple platforms, particularly for users of Agenda and Things3. The tool accepts inputs like project and task details, and outputs include created tasks, updated projects, and listed current tasks, streamlining workflow management.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/drjforrest-things3  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drjforrest-things3

## Description

This MCP server implementation provides integration with the Things3 task management app on macOS. It allows AI assistants to create and manage tasks and projects in Things3 through MCP tools, leveraging AppleScript for data retrieval and x-callback-url for item creation. The server includes specialized functionality for synchronizing projects between Agenda and Things3, making it particularly useful for users who work across both platforms. It enables AI assistants to perform actions like creating new projects, adding to-dos with detailed properties, and listing current tasks, enhancing productivity workflows within the Things3 ecosystem.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.65
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** productivity
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/drjforrest-things3)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/drjforrest/mcp-things3>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "drjforrest-things3"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drjforrest-things3` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/drjforrest-things3/pull`

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