Asana Claude connector

Connect to Asana to coordinate tasks, projects, and goals

Add to Claude

URL https://mcp.asana.com/v2/mcp

$ claude mcp add --transport http asana https://mcp.asana.com/v2/mcp

Needs a Asana account All setup steps

Asana in Claude at a glance

Reads: 12 tools; Tasks, projects, portfolios and 5 more
Creates & edits: 3 tools; Tasks and projects
Deletes: Nothing; No tool name suggests deleting
Acts as: Your account; Claude works through your own Asana sign-in

Counts come from the tool names in the official listing. See every tool

How a request travels Illustration, not a screenshot

1 · You ask

“Find Asana tasks about [a topic].”
→
2 · Claude calls
search_tasks_preview
Finds tasks that match what you ask for
→
3 · Server runs it

mcp.asana.com

As your Asana account
→
4 · Answer

Reply in the chat

Write tools can be set to ask you first

The prompt is our example and the tool is one from Asana’s list. Claude chooses tools itself, so real calls can differ.

Works in Claude on the web Claude Desktop Claude mobile apps Claude Code Other remote MCP clients

How to add Asana to Claude

Asana docs

Claude app web · desktop · mobile

1 Click Add to Claude or open Settings → Connectors and search for Asana.
2 Click Connect. Sign in to Asana and approve access.
3 In a chat, check Asana is on in the tools menu under the message box. Then ask.

On Team and Enterprise plans an owner may need to allow it first.

Claude Code terminal

Add the server:

claude mcp add --transport http asana https://mcp.asana.com/v2/mcp

Add --scope user to use it in every project.

2 Run /mcp, pick asana and sign in.
3 Check with claude mcp list.

Custom connector or any MCP client

In Claude: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector. Other clients that support remote (streamable HTTP) servers take the same URL.

Asana MCP server URL

https://mcp.asana.com/v2/mcp

Asana MCP tools

12 read, 3 write. None of them delete anything. The official listing gives tool names only, so the text beside each name is our summary of it, not the developer’s wording.

Acts on Reads · 12 Changes data · 3

Tasks 5 tools
- search_tasks_preview Finds tasks that match what you ask for (our summary)
- get_task Opens one task with its details (our summary)
- get_tasks Pulls up a list of tasks (our summary)
- create_task_preview Writes Adds a new task (our summary)
- update_task Writes Edits an existing task (our summary)
Projects 3 tools
- get_project Opens one project with its details (our summary)
- get_projects Pulls up a list of projects (our summary)
- create_project_preview Writes Adds a new project (our summary)
Portfolios 2 tools
- get_portfolio Opens one portfolio with its details (our summary)
- get_portfolios Pulls up a list of portfolios (our summary)
- None
Items portfolios 1 tool
- get_items_for_portfolio Opens one items portfolio with its details (our summary)
- None

Show 4 more groups · 4 tools, all read-only · objects, status overviews, users, workspace users

Objects 1 tool
- search_objects Finds objects that match what you ask for (our summary)
- None
Status overviews 1 tool
- get_status_overview Opens one status overview with its details (our summary)
- None
Users 1 tool
- get_user Opens one user with its details (our summary)
- None
Workspace users 1 tool
- get_workspace_users Pulls up a list of workspace users (our summary)
- None

Read or write is our reading of each name. List checked 2026-10-20; developers can change tools at any time.

Things to ask Claude with Asana

Our suggestions, one for each kind of tool Asana offers. Not from Asana or Anthropic. Fill in the [brackets].

Find Asana tasks about [a topic].

uses search_tasks_preview
Create an Asana task for [what it is about].

uses create_task_preview
Update the Asana task [name or link]: [what to change].

uses update_task
Turn these notes into Asana tasks, one per action item: [paste notes].

uses create_task_preview
Open the Asana task [name or link] and give me the key points.

uses get_task
Create an Asana project for [what it is about].

uses create_project_preview

Security and access

Where requests go, whose account Claude uses, and what you control.

Server

mcp.asana.com

On the developer’s own domain (asana.com), not a third-party host. Claude sends requests here when it uses a tool.

Account

Your own Asana account

You sign in when you connect. Claude works through that account, so it reaches what the account can reach.

Control

You approve write tools

In Claude’s connector settings you can choose, tool by tool, whether Claude must ask before using it. Write tools are marked in the list above. See write tools

Policy

Published by Asana and linked from the official listing. Read it ↗

Anthropic’s directory notes that it does not control which tools a developer exposes and cannot guarantee they work as intended or stay the same. Connect connectors you trust.

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Questions people ask

What does the Asana connector do in Claude?

Access Asana’s Work Graph directly from Claude to search, create, update, and track tasks, projects, and goals. Coordinate work across teams while connecting AI insights to real deliverables. Complements your Asana workspace with 30+ tools for seamless work management alongside your team’s existing workflows.

Is the Asana connector official?

It is made by Asana and carries the Anthropic verified mark in Anthropic’s directory. This site is independent and lists it from the official directory.

What is the Asana MCP server URL?

https://mcp.asana.com/v2/mcp. It is a remote MCP server hosted at mcp.asana.com. Paste it into Claude as a custom connector, or add it to Claude Code with: claude mcp add --transport http asana https://mcp.asana.com/v2/mcp

How do I add Asana to Claude Code?

Run "claude mcp add --transport http asana https://mcp.asana.com/v2/mcp" in your terminal, then start Claude Code, type /mcp, choose asana and sign in to Asana. Add "--scope user" to make it available in every project.

Do I need a Asana account?

Yes. You sign in to Asana when you connect it, and Claude works through that account.

Can Claude change or delete my Asana data?

Judging by tool names, 3 of its 15 tools can change data and none of them delete anything. The other 12 only read. In Claude you can choose, per tool, whether Claude must ask before using it.