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Get a task for a given custom ID

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

Get a task for a given custom ID Required scope: tasks:read Field Required Scope memberships projects:read , project_sections:read effective_memberships projects:read , project_sections:read custom_type custom_types:read… [GET /workspaces/{workspace_gid}/tasks/custom_id/{custom_id}]

Name on the gateway: asana_api__get_task_for_custom_id · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
workspace_gid requiredstringGlobally unique identifier for the workspace or…
custom_id requiredstringGenerated custom ID for a task.

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__get_task_for_custom_id",
  "arguments": {
    "workspace_gid": "…",
    "custom_id": "…"
  }
}

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 get a task for a given custom id tool with workspace_gid set to ….

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