Get project
One project with its trackers, issue categories and time-entry activities.
MCP tool redmine_read → get_project
read
Returns the project description and the lists you need before creating issues or logging time: trackers, issue categories and the activities allowed for time entries. Read it once per project and reuse the IDs.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| project_id integer required | integer | Numeric project ID from list_projects. Redmine issue endpoints take the number, not the project identifier. |
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "redmine_read",
"arguments": {
"operation": "get_project",
"arguments": {
"project_id": 1
}
}
}
}Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"project_id": 12,
"name": "Billing portal",
"identifier": "billing-portal",
"description": "Invoices, payments and refunds for customers.",
"trackers": [
{
"id": 1,
"name": "Bug"
},
{
"id": 2,
"name": "Task"
},
{
"id": 3,
"name": "Support"
}
],
"issue_categories": [
{
"id": 4,
"name": "Payments"
},
{
"id": 5,
"name": "PDF"
}
],
"time_entry_activities": [
{
"id": 9,
"name": "Development"
},
{
"id": 10,
"name": "Design"
}
]
},
"isError": false
}