Use Case
Basecamp CLI is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. CLI and MCP server for Basecamp 4. Use when you need to interact with Basecamp projects, todos, messages, schedules, kanban cards, documents, or campfires. Provides 76 MCP tools for AI-driven project management workflows. This guide walks you through installing Basecamp CLI, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install Basecamp CLI: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install basecamp-cli-mcp
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to product manager to trigger Basecamp CLI
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine Basecamp CLI with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Basecamp CLI
Help me get started with Basecamp CLI
What can Basecamp CLI do for my product manager workflow?
Show me an example of using Basecamp CLI
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install basecamp-cli-mcpOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install basecamp-cli-mcpβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/basecamp-cli-mcp/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.