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Create a story on a task

An MCP tool from the Asana API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create a story on a task Required scope: stories:write Adds a story to a task. This endpoint currently only allows for comment stories to be created. The comment will be authored by the currently authenticated user, and… [POST /tasks/{task_gid}/stories]

Name on the gateway: asana_api__create_story_for_task · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
task_gid requiredstringThe task to operate on.
opt_prettybooleanProvides “pretty” output. Provides the response in a “pretty” format. In the…
opt_fieldsarrayThis endpoint returns a resource which excludes some properties by default. To…
dataobjectA story represents an activity associated with an object in the Asana system.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "asana_api__create_story_for_task",
  "arguments": {
    "task_gid": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Asana API server directly, which lists 270 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-asana-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/asana-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create a story on a task tool with task_gid set to ….

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