First Light
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AI-native task manager with native MCP server. Let Claude or any MCP client read, create, update, complete, and reschedule your tasks directly — no copy-pasting. Includes semantic search, daily planning, habit tracking, and weekly reviews. Free tier available.
Explore
- List tasks by date, status, or priority
- Create tasks with title, date, priority, notes
- Update any field on existing tasks
- Mark tasks as done or delete tasks
- AI-reorganize today's schedule (plan_day)
- Semantic search across all tasks (search_tasks)
- Check habit streaks and weekly progress summaries
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
First LightCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
1. Get your API token at firstlight.to → Settings → API Tokens
2. Add the config to your MCP client
3. Start talking — "What's on my plate today?"
Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client. -->
list_tasks
Get tasks by date, status, or priority
create_task
Add task with title, date, priority, notes
update_task
Edit any field on an existing task
complete_task
Mark a task as done
delete_task
Remove a task
plan_day
AI-reorganize today's schedule
search_tasks
Semantic search across all tasks
get_habits
Check habit streaks and progress
weekly_review
Generate a summary of your week
| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| list_tasks | Get tasks by date, status, or priority |
| create_task | Add task with title, date, priority, notes |
| update_task | Edit any field on an existing task |
| complete_task | Mark a task as done |
| delete_task | Remove a task |
| plan_day | AI-reorganize today's schedule |
| search_tasks | Semantic search across all tasks |
| get_habits | Check habit streaks and progress |
| weekly_review | Generate a summary of your week |
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"first light": {
"firstlight": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"firstlight-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FIRSTLIGHT_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"firstlight": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"firstlight-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FIRSTLIGHT_API_KEY": "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
}
}
}<!-- ## First Light — AI-Native Task Manager with MCP
Let your AI assistant manage your tasks directly. No copy-pasting, no middleware.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| list_tasks | Get tasks by date, status, or priority |
| create_task | Add task with title, date, priority, notes |
| update_task | Edit any field on an existing task |
| complete_task | Mark a task as done |
| delete_task | Remove a task |
| plan_day | AI-reorganize today's schedule |
| search_tasks | Semantic search across all tasks |
| get_habits | Check habit streaks and progress |
| weekly_review | Generate a summary of your week |
Setup
1. Get your API token at firstlight.to → Settings → API Tokens
2. Add the config to your MCP client
3. Start talking — "What's on my plate today?"
Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible client. -->
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