OmniTaskAgent

What is OmniTaskAgent?

OmniTaskAgent is a multi-model task management system built in Python that connects to various task management tools and helps users choose the best solution. It integrates with editors like Cursor via the MCP protocol and is designed for developers managing tasks across different systems.

How to use OmniTaskAgent?

Install the package with pip install -e . or uv pip install -e ., then create a .env file with your API keys (OpenAI or Anthropic). Use the command-line interface (python -m omni_task_agent.cli) or run the MCP server (python run_mcp.py) and configure your editor's MCP settings. Optionally, use LangGraph Studio with langgraph dev.

Key features of OmniTaskAgent

• Create, list, update, and delete tasks with dependencies
• Decompose complex tasks into subtasks with complexity assessment
• Native Python implementation, seamless with the Python ecosystem
• Supports multiple models (OpenAI, Claude, etc.)
• Integrates with editors (Cursor, VSCode) via MCP protocol
• Intelligent workflow using LangGraph's ReAct pattern

Use cases of OmniTaskAgent

• General software development project management
• Vertical domain projects with specialized task workflows
• Connecting and syncing tasks across systems like mcp-shrimp-task-manager
• Automating task decomposition and analysis from PRDs
• Using with LangGraph Studio for debugging and visual agent workflows

FAQ from OmniTaskAgent

What models does OmniTaskAgent support?

It supports multiple models including OpenAI and Anthropic, and is not limited to specific API providers.

How do I install OmniTaskAgent?

Install using pip install -e . or uv pip install -e ., and optionally install Node.js dependencies with npm install.

Can OmniTaskAgent be used without an editor?

Yes, you can use the built-in command-line interface (python -m omni_task_agent.cli) to manage tasks directly.

Is OmniTaskAgent free and open-source?

Yes, it is released under the MIT license.

Does OmniTaskAgent replace existing task managers?

No, it integrates with professional task management systems like mcp-shrimp-task-manager and claude-task-master to provide a unified interface.