nx-run-tasks

Execute build, test, lint, and serve tasks in an Nx workspace.

1|Updated Mar 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vreddi/overnight-mountain --skill nx-run-tasks-vreddi
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Skill: nx-run-tasks
Source: https://github.com/vreddi/overnight-mountain/tree/main/.cursor/skills/nx-run-tasks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vreddi/overnight-mountain --skill nx-run-tasks-vreddi

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the execution of various tasks within an Nx workspace, such as building, testing, linting, and serving projects, ensuring consistency and efficiency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Execution: Run single or multiple tasks across projects.
  • Affected Commands: Execute tasks only on projects impacted by recent changes, optimizing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Use Case: When you need to build all the libraries in your Nx workspace, you can use this skill to run the build target for all relevant projects.

Quick Start

Use the nx-run-tasks skill to run the build and test tasks for the 'my-app' project.

Frequently Asked Questions about nx-run-tasks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I run build and test tasks only on affected projects in an Nx workspace?

Use the nx-run-tasks Skill to execute build and test targets for the 'my-app' project within your Nx workspace. It supports running single or multiple tasks across selected projects using Nx's caching and task orchestration capabilities.

Can I execute lint and serve tasks across multiple projects in an Nx workspace?

Yes, you can execute lint and serve tasks across multiple projects in an Nx workspace. The Skill facilitates running single or multiple tasks across your projects while integrating with Nx's caching for efficient workflows.

What is the best way to optimize CI pipelines by running tasks on impacted projects in an Nx workspace?

The best way to optimize CI pipelines in an Nx workspace is to use affected commands that execute build and test tasks only on projects impacted by recent code changes, leveraging caching for efficiency.

Does Nx workspace task execution support caching for build and lint targets?

Yes, Nx workspace task execution integrates with Nx's caching capabilities. This support applies to running build, lint, test, and serve tasks, ensuring efficient development workflows and faster task orchestration.

When do I need to run tasks on affected projects instead of the entire Nx workspace?

You need to run tasks on affected projects instead of the entire Nx workspace when you want to optimize CI pipelines by executing targets solely on projects impacted by recent code changes, saving processing time.