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updateProject

Update Project

Update a Cloud Project: rename it, replace its instructions, move it along its stage (todo, in_progress, complete), or change its icon.

write

Ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "rename that project", and it calls updateProject.

Example call

The MCP tools/call params, with the required arguments only.

{
  "arguments": {
    "projectId": "<projectId>"
  },
  "name": "updateProject"
}

Arguments

• iconstringoptionalA single emoji for the project's icon. Empty string clears it back to the folder glyph.
• instructionsstringoptionalReplaces the project's AI context preamble. Empty string clears it.
• namestringoptionalNew name for the project
• projectIdstringrequiredProject ID from listProjects
• stagestringoptionalWhere the project sits on the Pipeline spine

Returns

The registry does not declare a return shape.

Ask for it

The Cloud routes these requests to this verb.

• rename that project
• mark the project in progress
• update the project instructions
• change the project icon

Pair it with

The verbs that finish the job.

• listProjects
• readProject
• createProject

Questions

• What does updateProject do?

  Update a Cloud Project: rename it, replace its instructions, move it along its stage (todo, in_progress, complete), or change its icon. It is one of the tools The Cloud MCP server gives every connected AI.

• How do I use updateProject from Claude or ChatGPT?

  Connect your AI to The Cloud at https://mcp.thecloud.so/mcp and sign in once. Then ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "rename that project", and it calls updateProject.

• Is updateProject safe to let an AI call?

  updateProject changes your workspace. What an AI creates is Private until you share it.

Connect

One endpoint gives your AI this tool and every other one: connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Gemini, read what The Cloud is, or see pricing.