checkvist

Manage Checkvist.com tasks, checklists, and notes via checkvist-cli.

Updated Dec 20, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kappa/checkvist-cli --skill checkvist
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Skill: checkvist
Source: https://github.com/kappa/checkvist-cli/tree/main/claude/skills/checkvist
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kappa/checkvist-cli --skill checkvist

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the management of your Checkvist.com tasks, checklists, and notes, allowing for efficient organization and manipulation of your to-do items directly from the command line.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Management: View, create, update, and delete tasks and subtasks within your Checkvist lists.
  • List Operations: Create, archive, unarchive, and manage your checklists.
  • Note Management: Add, update, and retrieve notes associated with specific tasks.
  • Data Backup: Export all your checklists to OPML format for safekeeping.
  • Use Case: When you need to quickly add a new task to your "Work Projects" checklist, mark a task as complete, or backup all your Checkvist data.

Quick Start

Use the checkvist skill to list all of your checklists.

Frequently Asked Questions about checkvist

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Checkvist tasks and hierarchical checklists from the command line?

You can manage Checkvist tasks and hierarchical checklists from the command line by using a CLI tool to view, create, update, and delete to-do items directly via the Checkvist API.

Can I export my Checkvist checklists to OPML format for backup?

Yes, you can export and backup all your Checkvist checklists to OPML format. The CLI tool supports data backup to ensure your notes and to-do lists are safely preserved.

Do I need checkvist-cli installed to manage my to-do lists?

Yes, the checkvist-cli tool is required for deterministic task execution and API interaction. You must install this dependency to manage your Checkvist notes and lists.

What is the best way to add notes to specific tasks in a Checkvist checklist?

The best way to add notes to specific tasks is by using the checkvist CLI tool, which provides dedicated commands to add, update, and retrieve notes associated with individual to-do items.

How does task management work for subtasks within Checkvist lists?

Task management for subtasks within Checkvist lists supports hierarchical structures, allowing you to create, update, and delete nested tasks directly from the command line interface.

Can I archive and unarchive checklists using the Checkvist API?

Yes, you can archive and unarchive checklists using the Checkvist API. The CLI tool includes list operations to manage the lifecycle of your checklists beyond basic task updates.