# MCP Background Task Server

> Use this tool when you need to manage long-running background tasks, such as development servers or builds, from within a compatible client interface. It enables running and monitoring tasks, providing a seamless way to handle resource-intensive operations. Ideal for use cases requiring asynchronous task management, such as continuous integration or automated testing workflows.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/nanoseil-mcp-bgtask  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nanoseil-mcp-bgtask

## Description

A Model Context Protocol server that enables running and managing long-running background tasks (like development servers, builds) from within Claude Desktop or other MCP-compatible clients.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.92
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** productivity
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/s2wncx42rd)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/nanoseil/mcp-bgtask>

## 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": "nanoseil-mcp-bgtask"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nanoseil-mcp-bgtask` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/nanoseil-mcp-bgtask/pull`

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