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Todoist ACTION

Find Task

Finds a task by name. See the documentation Optionally, create one if none are found. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Read only
  • Destructive
  • OAuth
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Todoist account once, then configure and run Find Task from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "todoist-find-task",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    todoist: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    project: "Project",
    content: "Name",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Find Task inputs
Property Type Description
project Project string
Select a project to filter results by
Optional Dynamic
content Name string
The name of the task to search for/create
Required
createIfNotFound Create If Not Found boolean
Create this item if it is not found
Required

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
todoist-find-task
Version
0.0.10
App
Todoist
Authentication
OAuth
Read-only
Yes
Destructive
Yes
Open world
Yes