gsd-check-todos

Lists pending todos, loads their context, and routes them to workflows.

60|23|Updated Apr 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tomascortereal/claude-code-setup --skill gsd-check-todos-tomascortereal
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gsd-check-todos
Source: https://github.com/tomascortereal/claude-code-setup/tree/main/skills/gsd-check-todos
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tomascortereal/claude-code-setup --skill gsd-check-todos-tomascortereal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the overwhelming feeling of having scattered tasks by helping you discover, select, and act on the most relevant todo item from your backlog.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Smart Todo Discovery: Lists all pending todos with optional area filtering to focus on specific workspaces
  • Context-Aware Selection: Loads full context for selected todos including file summaries and dependencies
  • Intelligent Action Routing: Automatically routes tasks to appropriate workflows (work now, add to phase, brainstorm, create phase)
  • Progress Tracking: Integrates with STATE.md and git to maintain task history and commit progress
  • Use Case: A developer managing multiple projects can quickly surface the next task from a 100+ item backlog, see all related files, and immediately route it to implementation or planning.

Quick Start

Use the gsd-check-todos skill to list your todos and select one to work on.

Frequently Asked Questions about gsd-check-todos

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I prioritize pending tasks from a large backlog?

To prioritize pending tasks, you can list all todos with optional area filtering, load full context for selected items, and route them to appropriate workflows. This interactive selection process surfaces the most relevant task from your backlog to act on immediately.

How does task discovery work with context loading?

Task discovery works by listing pending todos and loading full context for your selected item, including file summaries and dependencies. This context-aware selection ensures you have all related files available before routing the task to implementation or planning workflows.

Can I filter tasks by specific workspaces or project areas?

Yes, you can filter tasks by specific workspaces using optional area filtering during todo discovery. This focuses your task management on relevant project areas, allowing you to narrow down a large backlog and select the next task from a specific workspace context.

What is the best way to track progress on selected todos?

The best way to track progress on selected todos is by integrating with STATE.md and git. This maintains task history and commits progress automatically, ensuring your personal productivity workflow records completed items and updates your task backlog state accurately.

Does this task management routing support planning and brainstorming?

Yes, intelligent action routing supports planning and brainstorming by automatically routing selected tasks to appropriate workflows. You can choose to work now, add to phase, brainstorm, or create phase, integrating task management with your planning process.

Why use interactive task selection for personal productivity workflows?

Interactive task selection eliminates the overwhelm of scattered tasks by helping you discover, select, and act on relevant todo items. It automates workflow routing and context loading, streamlining personal productivity workflows requiring task management and progress tracking.