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Create Board Tool

Creates a new board in a project, optionally seeded from a template. Requires owner, admin, or member role. Guests cannot create boards. Provide the project name and board name at minimum.

Creates a new board in a project, optionally seeded from a template. Requires owner, admin, or member role. Guests cannot create boards. Provide the project name and board name at minimum.

Safety: Write

Tool names, field names, and schema descriptions remain in canonical MCP English so copied calls match the server exactly.

Input schema

Field Type Required Description
project_name string no The project name or keyword to find the project. Required unless project_id is provided.
project_id integer no Exact project ID. Use this when project_name matches multiple projects.
name string yes The board name.
template string no Optional board template to seed columns from. One of: agile_development, scrum_workflow, simple_task_management, marketing_campaigns, content_creation, sales_pipeline, product_development, customer_support, event_planning, personal_productivity, software_bug_tracking, onboarding_workflow, design_workflow, okr, remote_team_collaboration. If omitted, the board is created with a single default "Backlog" column.

Example prompt

Use create-board-tool to help me with the relevant Taskavel task.

Example call

{
  "name": "create-board-tool",
  "arguments": {}
}

Last reviewed Jul 26, 2026