*MCP › Reference › Operations › Tasks*

# Get a task

> Returns the detail of a task by its identifier.

TOOL `filmo_tasks_get` · `tasks:read` · 120/min · Server annotation: Read-only · Server annotation: Idempotent

## Arguments

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `taskId` | string | Yes | Task identifier. |

## Result

On success the result carries `structuredContent` with `data` and `meta`. These are the attributes of `data`.

| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string | Unique task identifier. |
| `title` | string | Task title. |
| `description` | string | Task description or notes; null if it has none. |
| `startDate` | string<date-time> | Start date and time in ISO 8601 with offset. |
| `endDate` | string<date-time> | End date and time in ISO 8601 with offset; null if it has no defined end. |
| `isAllDay` | boolean | Whether the task is all-day. |
| `isCompleted` | boolean | Whether the task is completed. |
| `isRecurring` | boolean | Whether the task is part of a recurring series. |
| `recurringGroupId` | string | Identifier of the recurrence group it belongs to; null if it is not recurring. |
| `recurrencePattern` | object | Recurrence pattern of the task; null if it is not recurring. |
| `recurrencePattern.frequency` | string | Recurrence frequency: daily, weekly, monthly or yearly. `daily`, `weekly`, `monthly`, `yearly` |
| `recurrencePattern.interval` | integer | Interval between repetitions according to the frequency (e.g. 2 with weekly = every two weeks). |
| `recurrencePattern.endAfterOccurrences` | integer | Number of repetitions after which the recurrence ends; null if it does not end by number of occurrences. |
| `recurrencePattern.endDate` | string<date-time> | Date on which the recurrence ends, in ISO 8601 with offset; null if it does not end by date. |
| `type` | string | Task type (identifier of the type). |
| `assignedStaffIds` | string[] | Identifiers of the staff assigned to the task. |
| `projectId` | string | Identifier of the linked project; null if the task is not linked. |
| `relatedDocumentId` | string | Identifier of the related document; null if it has none. |
| `relatedDocumentType` | string | Type of the related document (contact, order, invoice, quote, project, etc.); null if it has none. |
| `appearance` | object | Appearance of the task in the schedule (color and variant). |
| `appearance.color` | string | Task color in the schedule (hexadecimal code). |
| `appearance.variant` | string | Visual variant of the task: primary, secondary, destructive or default. `primary`, `secondary`, `destructive`, `default` |
| `createdAt` | string<date-time> | Creation date in ISO 8601 with offset. |
| `updatedAt` | string<date-time> | Last update date in ISO 8601 with offset. |

*Call · filmo_tasks_get*

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "filmo_tasks_get",
    "arguments": {
      "taskId": "task_8f2a1c"
    }
  }
}
```

*Result (generated from the schema)*

```json
{
  "structuredContent": {
    "data": {
      "id": "id_8f2a1c",
      "title": "Example",
      "description": "<description>",
      "startDate": "2026-09-01T08:00:00Z",
      "endDate": "2026-09-01T08:00:00Z",
      "isAllDay": true,
      "isCompleted": true,
      "isRecurring": true,
      "recurringGroupId": "recu_8f2a1c",
      "recurrencePattern": {
        "frequency": "daily",
        "interval": 1,
        "endAfterOccurrences": 1,
        "endDate": "2026-09-01T08:00:00Z"
      },
      "type": "<type>",
      "assignedStaffIds": [
        "assi_8f2a1c"
      ],
      "projectId": "proj_8f2a1c",
      "relatedDocumentId": "rela_8f2a1c",
      "relatedDocumentType": "<relatedDocumentType>",
      "appearance": {
        "color": "<color>",
        "variant": "primary"
      },
      "createdAt": "2026-09-01T08:00:00Z",
      "updatedAt": "2026-09-01T08:00:00Z"
    },
    "meta": {
      "rateLimit": {
        "limit": 120,
        "remaining": 119,
        "reset": 42
      },
      "etag": "\"3sT3d9pBvZq4h2N0w8x1YkLmQ7c\""
    }
  }
}
```

## The same operation by REST

This tool runs [`GET /api/v1/tasks/{taskId}`](https://docs.filmo.io/rest-api/endpoint-reference/tasks/get-a-task).

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Canonical URL: https://docs.filmo.io/mcp/tools/tasks/filmo-tasks-get  
Last updated: 2026-10-25