| name | clickup-automation |
| description | Automate ClickUp project management including tasks, spaces, folders, lists, comments, and team operations via Rube MCP (Composio). Always search tools first for current schemas. |
| type | skill |
| created | 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z |
| domain | productivity |
| category | automation |
| risk | critical |
| source | community |
| tags | ["skill","productivity","automation","clickup"] |
ClickUp Automation via Rube MCP
Automate ClickUp project management workflows including task creation and updates, workspace hierarchy navigation, comments, and team member management through Composio's ClickUp toolkit.
Prerequisites
- Rube MCP must be connected (RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS available)
- Active ClickUp connection via
RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS with toolkit clickup
- Always call
RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS first to get current tool schemas
Setup
Get Rube MCP: Add https://rube.app/mcp as an MCP server in your client configuration. No API keys needed — just add the endpoint and it works.
- Verify Rube MCP is available by confirming
RUBE_SEARCH_TOOLS responds
- Call
RUBE_MANAGE_CONNECTIONS with toolkit clickup
- If connection is not ACTIVE, follow the returned auth link to complete ClickUp OAuth
- Confirm connection status shows ACTIVE before running any workflows
Core Workflows
1. Create and Manage Tasks
When to use: User wants to create tasks, subtasks, update task properties, or list tasks in a ClickUp list.
Tool sequence:
CLICKUP_GET_AUTHORIZED_TEAMS_WORKSPACES - Get workspace/team IDs [Prerequisite]
CLICKUP_GET_SPACES - List spaces in the workspace [Prerequisite]
CLICKUP_GET_FOLDERS - List folders in a space [Prerequisite]
CLICKUP_GET_FOLDERLESS_LISTS - Get lists not inside folders [Optional]
CLICKUP_GET_LIST - Validate list and check available statuses [Prerequisite]
CLICKUP_CREATE_TASK - Create a task in the target list [Required]
CLICKUP_CREATE_TASK (with parent) - Create subtask under a parent task [Optional]
CLICKUP_UPDATE_TASK - Modify task status, assignees, dates, priority [Optional]
CLICKUP_GET_TASK - Retrieve full task details [Optional]
CLICKUP_GET_TASKS - List all tasks in a list with filters [Optional]
CLICKUP_DELETE_TASK - Permanently remove a task [Optional]
Key parameters for CLICKUP_CREATE_TASK: