Use Case
Stop doing repetitive product manager tasks manually. Basecamp CLI lets your AI agent handle them automatically through natural conversation. 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 shows practical examples of using Basecamp CLI to automate common product manager workflows and save hours every week.
Install Basecamp CLI: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install basecamp-cli-mcp
Identify the repetitive product manager tasks you want to automate
Describe the task to your AI in plain English
Basecamp CLI will execute the task and return results directly in the chat
Chain multiple tasks: ask your AI to run a sequence of operations
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing Basecamp CLI
Automate my product manager tasks using Basecamp CLI
What repetitive tasks can Basecamp CLI handle for me?
Set up a workflow that runs Basecamp CLI every morning
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.