# lackey-mcp-sidecar

> FastAPI web interface for Lackey task management via MCP

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/lackey-mcp-sidecar/claim

## Declared
- publisher: Lackey Community
- repository: https://github.com/lackey-project/lackey-sidecar
- version: 1.0.2
- protocols: mcp
- tags: mcp
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:lackey-mcp-sidecar

### Description (declared)

# Lackey MCP Sidecar

A FastAPI web interface for task and project management that integrates with the Lackey task management system through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

## Features

- **Interactive Task Visualization**: Visual task graph with dependency mapping
- **Real-time Dashboard**: Live statistics and project overview
- **Task Management**: View, search, and interact with tasks across projects
- **Animated UI**: Pulsing animations for in-progress tasks for better visual distinction
- **Responsive Design**: Modern, glassmorphic UI with smooth animations
- **Copy Functionality**: Easy ID copying with toast notifications

## Installation

Install the latest release from PyPI:
```bash
pip install lackey-mcp-sidecar
```

For local development:
```bash
git clone <repository-url>
cd lackey-mcp-sidecar
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
pip install -e .
```

## Usage

### Starting the Server

Start the FastAPI server:
```bash
lackey-sidecar
```

The web interface will be available at `http://localhost:8000`.

### Features Overview

- **Dashboard**: Overview of all projects and tasks with status breakdown
- **Project View**: Detailed task graph visualization with dependencies
- **Search**: Global search across all tasks and projects
- **Task Details**: Click any task to view detailed information
- **Auto-refresh**: Optional automatic data refresh every 30 seconds

## Project Structure

```
lackey-mcp-sidecar/
├── src/
│   └── lackey_mcp_sidecar/
│       ├── main.py              # FastAPI application
│       ├── static/
│       │   ├── css/main.css     # Styling
│       │   └── js/main.js       # Frontend functionality
│       └── templates/
│           └── index.html       # Main template
├── pyproject.toml              # Package configuration
├── MANIFEST.in                 # Data file inclusion
└── README.md                   # Project documentation
```

## Dependencies

- **FastAPI**: Modern web framework for…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.package-management (1, derived)
- analytics.reporting (0.882, derived)
- code.documentation (0.848, derived)
- dev.version-control (0.791, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/lackey-mcp-sidecar/ (first seen 2026-09-09T23:24:53.698Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/lackey-mcp-sidecar/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/lackey-mcp-sidecar · ARD identifier urn:air::server:lackey-mcp-sidecar