Writbase - MCP Task Management for AI Agent Fleets
About
A control plane for AI agents and human supervisors. Persistent task registry with scoped permissions, inter-agent delegation, and full provenance - all accessible via MCP.
Details
- Transport
- SSE
Explore
- 12 MCP tools — 5 worker + 7 manager tools
- 6 permission types — can_read, can_create, can_update, can_assign, can_comment, can_archive
- Project + department scoping — permissions per (project, department) pair
- Optimistic concurrency — version-based conflict detection
- Inter-agent delegation — assignment chains with depth limits and cycle detection
- Webhook delivery — HMAC-signed Standard Webhooks on task events
- Full provenance — append-only audit log for every change
- Dynamic MCP schema — tool visibility and enums adapt per agent's permissions
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
Writbase - MCP Task Management for AI Agent FleetsCommand (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. Deploy: supabase db push && supabase functions deploy mcp-server --no-verify-jwt
2. Create an agent key in the dashboard
3. Connect any MCP client (Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code)
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"writbase - mcp task management for ai agent fleets": {
"writbase": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://<project-ref>.supabase.co/functions/v1/mcp-server/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer wb_<key_id>_<secret>"
}
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"writbase": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://<project-ref>.supabase.co/functions/v1/mcp-server/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer wb_<key_id>_<secret>"
}
}
}
Features
- 12 MCP tools — 5 worker + 7 manager tools - 6 permission types — can_read, can_create, can_update, can_assign, can_comment, can_archive - Project + department scoping — permissions per (project, department) pair - Optimistic concurrency — version-based conflict detection - Inter-agent delegation — assignment chains with depth limits and cycle detection - Webhook delivery — HMAC-signed Standard Webhooks on task events - Full provenance — append-only audit log for every change - Dynamic MCP schema — tool visibility and enums adapt per agent's permissions ## Quick Start 1. Deploy:supabase db push && supabase functions deploy mcp-server --no-verify-jwt
2. Create an agent key in the dashboard
3. Connect any MCP client (Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code)
## Links
- GitHub: https://github.com/Writbase/writbase
- Docs: https://github.com/Writbase/writbase/blob/main/docs/quickstart.md
- License: Apache 2.0Sign in to leave a review
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