Shrimp Task Manager

What it does

Shrimp Task Manager transforms how AI agents approach software development by providing a structured framework for planning and executing complex projects. It converts natural language goals into structured development tasks with dependency tracking, ensuring that agents maintain context and avoid repeating work across different sessions.

Tools

• init project rules: Initialize project coding standards and guidelines.
• plan task [description]: Creates a detailed execution plan by breaking goals into atomic subtasks.
• execute task [id]: Implements a specific task from the plan.
• continuous mode: Automatically executes all planned tasks sequentially.
• research [topic]: Systematic exploration of technologies to inform implementation.
• reflect task [id]: Review and improve a completed task for better quality.

Installation

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shrimp-task-manager": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-shrimp-task-manager/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "DATA_DIR": "/path/to/your/shrimp_data",
        "TEMPLATES_USE": "en",
        "ENABLE_GUI": "false"
      }
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

• Claude Desktop
• Cursor
• Windsurf
• Claude Code