agile-fundamentalsSingle source of truth for Agile formulas, Definition of Ready, Definition of Done, MoSCoW priority mapping, WSJF scoring, capacity and velocity formulas, WIP limits, Fibonacci story points, and sprint buffer policy. Use whenever the user asks about story points, estimation, velocity, capacity, focu
assignAssign or unassign a Plane work item to one or more users Arguments: <project> <item> <assignee> [more...].
backlog-healthAnalyze backlog health — unestimated items, stale items, missing details Arguments: <project>.
backlog-managementBacklog management — MoSCoW prioritization, WSJF scoring, value-effort analysis, backlog health monitoring, grooming workflows. Use when prioritizing backlog, grooming items, or assessing backlog health.
bulk-updateApply the same change to many Plane work items at once Arguments: <project> <items...> <changes...>.
burndownShow sprint burndown and projected completion for the active cycle Arguments: <project> [--cycle <current|name>].
close-sprintClose current sprint — review completion, transfer incomplete items, archive Arguments: <project> [--transfer-to <next-cycle-name>].
commentAdd or list comments on a Plane work item Arguments: <action> <project> <item> [body].
connector-bootstrapFinds the Plane MCP tools when their names are unclear. Probes ToolSearch across MCP servers, connectors and instance naming conventions, handles the resource tools of Plane MCP 0.3.0 and later (one tool per resource with an action parameter) and translates for older per-operation servers. Use when
create-epicCreate a Plane epic for a large feature spanning multiple sprints Arguments: <project> <epic name> [--lead <user>] [--target <YYYY-MM-DD>].
create-moduleCreate a Plane module (feature/workstream grouping across sprints) Arguments: <project> <module name> [--lead <user>] [--target <YYYY-MM-DD>].
create-sprintCreate a new sprint cycle in Plane Arguments: <project> <name> --start <YYYY-MM-DD> --end <YYYY-MM-DD>.
cyclesManage Plane cycles beyond planning — list, complete, archive, transfer, delete Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
daily-standupDaily standup support — progress summary, blocker identification, team status updates, sprint progress tracking, async standup. Use when running daily standups, checking team progress, identifying blockers, or generating async standup reports.
decomposeBreak down a work item into smaller stories/tasks using INVEST criteria Arguments: <work-item-identifier>.
dependenciesShow dependency graph and active blockers for a project or sprint Arguments: <project> [--cycle <current|next|name>].
epicManage Plane epics — list, get, update, delete (complement to /create-epic) Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
epics-initiatives-milestonesLong-horizon planning in Plane — epics, initiatives, and milestones. Use when the user wants to create an epic, group epics under an initiative, track a release milestone, build a roadmap, or report progress on a long-running goal that spans multiple sprints or modules. Clarifies the difference betw
estimateEstimate unestimated work items using Fibonacci story points Arguments: <project> [--cycle <cycle-name>] [--scale fibonacci|tshirt].
estimationEstimation — story points, Fibonacci scale, t-shirt sizing, relative estimation, planning poker facilitation. Use when estimating work items or running estimation sessions.
findSearch Plane work items by query, identifier, or filter Arguments: <query> [--project name] [--state name] [--assignee user] [--label name].
groom-backlogRun a backlog grooming session — refine, estimate, and prioritize Arguments: <project> [--limit <n>].
historyShow the change history (activity log) of a Plane work item Arguments: <project> <item> [--limit n].
initiativeManage Plane initiatives — strategic groupings above epics Arguments: <action> [args...].
intake-triagePlane intake inbox — triage incoming requests, bug reports, and ideas before they enter the backlog. Use when the user wants to review the intake queue, accept or reject incoming items, convert intake items into work items, or set up a triage process. Covers daily/weekly triage rituals and routing r
labelManage Plane labels — list, create, update, delete, or apply to a work item Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
labels-states-propertiesDesign taxonomies for Plane projects — labels, workflow states, work item types, and custom properties. Use when the user asks how to organize labels, design a state machine, set up custom fields, configure work item types, decide between label/property/type, or audit a noisy taxonomy. Covers naming
linkAdd or list external links (PRs, docs, designs) on a Plane work item Arguments: <action> <project> <item> [url] [title].
log-timeLog work time on a Plane work item (create a work log entry) Arguments: <project> <item> <duration> [description].
membersList Plane workspace or project members and their roles Arguments: [scope] [project].
milestone-statusShow status and risk for a Plane milestone (release/launch tracking) Arguments: <project> [milestone name or id].
milestoneManage Plane milestones — create, list, add items, update, delete Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
moduleManage Plane modules — list, get, update, add items, archive (complement to /create-module) Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
modulesPlane modules — feature and workstream grouping that cuts across sprints. Use when the user wants to group related work items by feature area, track progress of a larger feature over multiple sprints, create or manage modules, or ask about workstream progress. Modules complement cycles (time-boxed)
my-workList Plane work items assigned to the current user Arguments: [--project name] [--state name] [--cycle current|next|all] [--limit n].
pageCreate, list, get, or update a Plane page (project or workspace scope) Arguments: <action> [scope] [project] [args...].
pages-publishingCreate and publish Plane pages — sprint reports, retro notes, release notes, roadmap, meeting notes, decision logs (ADRs), specs, runbooks, and any general-purpose page as formatted HTML. Use when the user wants to publish a report, write a sprint summary, create a retro page, generate release notes
plan-sprintPlan a new sprint — calculate capacity, select items from backlog, set sprint goal Arguments: <project> [--duration <days>] [--goal <sprint goal>].
project-setupAgile-ready project setup — states, labels, work item types, properties, and feature configuration for Agile workflows. Use when setting up a new project or configuring an existing project for Agile.
projectsList, inspect, update, or delete Plane projects (complement to /setup-project) Arguments: <action> [args...].
propertyManage custom properties on Plane work items (severity, customer impact, etc.) Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
publish-reportPublish a Plane page — sprint report, retro, release notes, or roadmap Arguments: <type> <project> [args...].
relateCreate a relation between two Plane work items (block, duplicate, relates-to) Arguments: <relation> <project> <from-item> <to-item>.
retroRun a sprint retrospective and create action items Arguments: <project> [--format start-stop-continue|daki|4ls].
roadmapGenerate a Now / Next / Later roadmap view across cycles, modules, epics Arguments: <project> [--horizon <weeks>].
setup-projectSet up a new Agile-ready project with recommended states, labels, and work item types Arguments: <project-name> [--template lean|standard].
sprint-planningSprint planning — capacity calculation, sprint goal setting, work item selection, cycle creation. Use when planning a new sprint, calculating capacity, or selecting items for a sprint.
sprint-review-retroSprint review and retrospective — completion metrics, previous retro action review, Start-Stop-Continue retro, DAKI format, 4Ls format, action item tracking, sprint close. Use when running sprint review, retrospective, closing a sprint, or reviewing previous retro action item status.
sprint-statusShow current sprint status — progress, burndown, at-risk items Arguments: <project>.
standupGenerate daily standup summary for current sprint Arguments: <project>.
stateManage Plane workflow states — list, create, update, delete, reorder Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
task-decompositionTask decomposition — INVEST criteria, vertical slicing, epic-to-subtask breakdown, story splitting patterns. Use when breaking down epics, stories, or large work items into smaller pieces.
triage-intakeTriage the Plane intake inbox — accept, defer, or reject incoming items Arguments: <project> [--limit <n>].
velocity-metricsVelocity and metrics — historical velocity calculation, sprint burndown analysis, WIP limits, throughput tracking, time effort analysis. Use when calculating velocity, analyzing sprint progress, reviewing team metrics, comparing estimated vs actual effort, or checking time logged per story point.
velocityCalculate team velocity from historical sprint data Arguments: <project> [--sprints <count>].
whoamiShow the current Plane user, workspace, and connector status Arguments: (no arguments).
work-item-typeManage custom work item types in a Plane project (Story, Bug, Spike, ...) Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
work-itemCreate, update, or inspect a work item (issue/task/ticket) in Plane Arguments: <action> <project> [args...].
work-itemsWork item operations in Plane — create, read, update, delete, search, filter with PQL, assign, label, link, comment, relate, and log time on work items (issues/tasks/tickets). Use when the user wants to create a task, update an issue, add a comment, attach a label, link a PR, set a blocker, log work
wsjf-prioritizePrioritize backlog items using Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) scoring Arguments: <project>.