dex

Manage tasks hierarchically via the dex CLI with persistent context.

Updated Feb 13, 2026

Search Tags:#workflow #project management #task management #cli #agile #dex

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npx skills add https://github.com/sanjitsaluja/zugzwang-puzzle-trainer --skill dex-sanjitsaluja

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Skill: dex
Source: https://github.com/sanjitsaluja/zugzwang-puzzle-trainer/tree/main/.agents/skills/dex
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sanjitsaluja/zugzwang-puzzle-trainer --skill dex-sanjitsaluja

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a robust command-line interface for managing tasks, breaking down complex work, tracking implementation items, and persisting context across sessions, ensuring that no work is lost and context is maintained.

Core Features & Use Cases

Task Management: Create, list, show, edit, and delete tasks with rich context.
Hierarchical Organization: Structure work into Epics, Tasks, and Subtasks for better organization.
Context Persistence: Store detailed task descriptions and results for future reference and handoffs.
Use Case: When tackling a large feature, break it down into an Epic, then into several Tasks, and further into Subtasks. Each step is clearly defined, and progress is tracked persistently.

Quick Start

Use the dex skill to create a new task named 'Implement user authentication'.

Frequently Asked Questions about dex

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I manage tasks and break down complex work from the command line?▼

Task management from the command line lets you create, list, edit, and delete tasks. You can break complex work into Epics, Tasks, and Subtasks to track implementation items with rich context.

What is the best way to persist task context across sessions for agile projects?▼

Persisting task context across sessions requires storing detailed ticket descriptions and recording results structurally. This ensures no work is lost during handoffs and maintains rich context for future reference.

How do I organize project work into epics, tasks, and subtasks?▼

Organizing project work into epics, tasks, and subtasks involves hierarchical structuring. You create an Epic for a large feature, break it into several Tasks, and further divide those into Subtasks for clear tracking.

Can I track implementation items without losing context between work sessions?▼

Tracking implementation items without losing context is possible by using a CLI that stores detailed task descriptions and results. This persistent storage ensures context is maintained across all sessions.

Do I need any external dependencies to use a CLI for agile task management?▼

No external dependencies are required to use this CLI for agile task management. The skill operates independently without needing additional packages or external integrations to manage and track tasks.