capture

Capture user-described tasks into projects/inbox/tasks.md.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vincenttresno/luke-brain-template --skill capture-vincenttresno
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: capture
Source: https://github.com/vincenttresno/luke-brain-template/tree/main/.claude/skills/capture
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vincenttresno/luke-brain-template --skill capture-vincenttresno

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly capture tasks from calls, conversations, or thoughts and save them into a centralized inbox so important items are not forgotten and can be prioritized later.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Fast capture: Save tasks from conversations, notes, or ideas with a single instruction.
  • Inbox integration: Automatically store tasks in projects/inbox/tasks.md for later prioritization.
  • Reliability: If the inbox file doesn't exist, create it with a standard header and persist new tasks.

Quick Start

Describe the task you want captured and I will save it to projects/inbox/tasks.md.

Frequently Asked Questions about capture

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I quickly capture tasks from a conversation and save them to an inbox?

To quickly capture tasks, describe the task and it is automatically appended to projects/inbox/tasks.md as a new entry, creating the file with a standard header if it does not exist.

What happens to my task inbox file if it does not already exist?

If your task inbox file does not exist, it is automatically created with a standard header before the newly captured task is appended, ensuring reliable storage for future entries.

Can I use this task capture method during active calls without interrupting my workflow?

Yes, you can capture tasks during active calls by stating the task, which is then instantly recorded into the inbox file, allowing you to maintain your workflow and prioritize later.

What is the best way to record spontaneous task ideas for later prioritization?

The best way to record spontaneous task ideas is to state them for automatic capture, saving each idea into a centralized inbox file for later prioritization without manual formatting.

Does task capture work with an existing inbox prioritization workflow?

Yes, task capture works within an existing inbox prioritization workflow by consistently appending new entries to your tasks.md file, feeding the pipeline for later sorting and action.