ClickUp MCP Sedrver

42 tools. 25 can modify or destroy data without limits.

5 destructive tools with no built-in limits. Policy required.

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25 can modify or destroy data
17 read-only
42 tools total

Community server · catalogue entry verified 11/06/2026

How to control ClickUp MCP Sedrver ↓

Read (17) Write / Execute (20) Destructive / Financial (5)
Critical Risk

25 of ClickUp MCP Sedrver's 42 tools can modify, destroy, or commit something on every call — and an agent calls them with no built-in limits.

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and ClickUp MCP Sedrver, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. These are the rules we recommend:

Deny destructive operations
{
  "delete_checklist": {
    "deny_if": [
      {
        "conditions": [],
        "on_deny": "Blocked by default. Requires approval."
      }
    ]
  }
}

Destructive tools should never be available to autonomous agents without human approval.

Rate limit write operations
{
  "remove_task_from_list": {
    "limits": [
      {
        "counter": "remove_task_from_list_per_hour",
        "window": "hour",
        "max": 30,
        "scope": "grant"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Prevents bulk unintended modifications from agents caught in loops.

Cap read operations
{
  "get_chat_view_comments": {
    "limits": [
      {
        "counter": "get_chat_view_comments_per_minute",
        "window": "minute",
        "max": 60,
        "scope": "grant"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Controls API costs and prevents retry loops from exhausting upstream rate limits.

  1. Create a free account and register ClickUp MCP Sedrver — nothing to install.
  2. Add these rules — paste them, or build them visually. Tune the limits to your setup.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
ENFORCE POLICY ON CLICKUP MCP SEDRVER →

Free to start. No card required.

WRITE 20 tools
Write remove_task_from_list Remove a task from a ClickUp list without deleting the task. Write add_task_to_list Add an existing task to a ClickUp list. Write create_chat_view_comment Create a new comment in a ClickUp chat view. Supports notification settings. Write create_checklist Create a new checklist in a ClickUp task. Returns the created checklist details. Write create_checklist_item Create a new item in a ClickUp checklist. Supports optional assignee and resolved status. Write create_folder Create a new folder in a ClickUp space with the specified name. Write create_folderless_list Create a new list directly in a ClickUp space without placing it in a folder. Write create_list Create a new list in a ClickUp folder or space with the specified name. Write create_list_comment Create a new comment on a ClickUp list. Supports optional assignee and notification settings. Write create_list_from_template_in_folder Create a new list in a ClickUp folder using an existing template. Write create_list_from_template_in_space Create a new list in a ClickUp space using an existing template. Write create_task Create a new task in a ClickUp list with specified properties like name, description, assignees, status, and d Write create_task_comment Create a new comment on a ClickUp task. Supports optional assignee and notification settings. Write create_threaded_comment Create a new threaded comment (reply) to a parent comment. Supports notification settings. Write update_checklist Update an existing ClickUp checklist\ Write update_checklist_item Update an existing ClickUp checklist item\ Write update_comment Update an existing ClickUp comment\ Write update_folder Update an existing ClickUp folder\ Write update_list Update an existing ClickUp list\ Write update_task Update an existing ClickUp task\
READ 17 tools
Read get_chat_view_comments Get comments for a ClickUp chat view. Returns comment details with pagination support. Read get_doc_content Get the content of a specific ClickUp doc. Returns combined content from all pages in the doc. Read get_doc_pages Get the pages of a specific ClickUp doc. Returns page content in the requested format (markdown or plain text) Read get_docs_from_workspace Get all docs from a ClickUp workspace. Supports pagination and filtering for deleted/archived docs. Read get_folderless_lists Get lists that are not in any folder within a ClickUp space. Read get_list Get details about a specific ClickUp list including its name and content. Read get_list_comments Get comments for a ClickUp list. Returns comment details with pagination support. Read get_lists Get lists from a ClickUp folder or space. Returns list details including name and content. Read get_space Get details about a specific ClickUp space. Returns space name, settings, features, and metadata. Read get_spaces Get spaces from a ClickUp workspace. Returns space details including name, settings, and features. Read get_task_comments Get comments for a ClickUp task. Returns comment details including text, author, and timestamps. Read get_task_details Get detailed information about a specific ClickUp task. Returns comprehensive task data including description, Read get_tasks Get tasks from a ClickUp list. Returns task details including name, description, assignees, and status. Read get_threaded_comments Get threaded comments (replies) for a parent comment. Returns comment details with pagination support. Read get_workspace_seats Get information about seats (user licenses) in a ClickUp workspace. Returns details about seat allocation and Read get_workspaces Get a list of all ClickUp workspaces accessible to the authenticated user. Returns workspace IDs, names, and m Read search_docs Search for docs in a ClickUp workspace using a query string. Returns matching docs with their metadata.

Other MCP servers with similar tools — same risk classification, starter policies for each.

Can an AI agent delete data through the ClickUp MCP Sedrver MCP server? +

Yes. The ClickUp MCP Sedrver server exposes 5 destructive tools including delete_checklist, delete_checklist_item, delete_comment. These permanently remove resources with no undo. PolicyLayer blocks destructive tools by default so they never reach the upstream server.

How do I prevent bulk modifications through ClickUp MCP Sedrver? +

The ClickUp MCP Sedrver server has 20 write tools including remove_task_from_list, add_task_to_list, create_chat_view_comment. Set a rate limit in your policy -- for example, 10 calls per hour prevents an agent from making more than 10 modifications per hour. PolicyLayer enforces this at the gateway, before calls reach ClickUp MCP Sedrver.

How many tools does the ClickUp MCP Sedrver MCP server expose? +

42 tools across 3 categories: Destructive, Read, Write. 17 are read-only. 25 can modify, create, or delete data.

How do I enforce a policy on ClickUp MCP Sedrver? +

Register the ClickUp MCP Sedrver MCP server in PolicyLayer, apply the suggested rules above (adjust the limits to your use case), and point your AI client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL instead of the server directly. Your agents keep the same tools; PolicyLayer evaluates every call against policy before it executes. Nothing to install, live in minutes.

Enforce policy on every ClickUp MCP Sedrver tool call.

Deterministic rules across all 42 ClickUp MCP Sedrver tools. Per-identity grants. Full audit log. Live in minutes. Nothing to install.

Free to start. No card required.

42 ClickUp MCP Sedrver tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 42,500+ MCP servers.

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