speckit.tasks

Generate actionable task lists from feature specifications and design artifacts.

136|32|Updated Mar 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/alibaba/neug --skill speckit-tasks-alibaba
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Skill: speckit.tasks
Source: https://github.com/alibaba/neug/tree/main/.cursor/skills/speckit.tasks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alibaba/neug --skill speckit-tasks-alibaba

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Manually creating tasks from design artifacts is a time-consuming and error-prone process. This Skill automates the generation of task lists, improving efficiency and reducing mistakes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Feature Task Generation: Converts feature design specifications into structured, prioritized tasks.
  • Module Organization: Groups tasks by module, each with its own specific goal and GitHub metadata.
  • Task Detailing: Each task includes detailed steps and implementation guidance.

Quick Start

To generate tasks for a feature, run the following command: /use speckit.tasks "feature-branch-name". Replace feature-branch-name with the actual branch name containing the feature.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit.tasks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate task list generation from design specifications?

Automating task list generation from design specifications involves parsing feature design artifacts to automatically produce structured, prioritized tasks. This process converts feature specifications into actionable implementation steps, organizing tasks by module to improve efficiency and reduce manual errors.

How do I organize feature tasks by module for better work management?

Organizing feature tasks by module groups generated implementation steps into distinct functional components. Each module receives a specific goal and GitHub metadata, providing detailed implementation guidelines and issue linking for tracking throughout the feature engineering process.

Can I generate dependency-ordered tasks from feature design artifacts?

Generating dependency-ordered tasks from feature design artifacts is possible by parsing available feature specifications. The automated process reads implementation guidelines from a given directory structure and outputs a prioritized, actionable task list structured by module.

Do I need specific directory structures to parse design specifications for task generation?

Specific directory structures are required to parse design specifications for task generation. The process assumes the availability of feature specifications and implementation guidelines in a predefined directory layout to successfully extract and organize tasks into modules with GitHub tracking metadata.

What is the best way to link generated feature tasks to GitHub issues?

The best way to link generated feature tasks to GitHub issues is through automated module organization. By grouping tasks into modules with specific GitHub metadata during generation, the process ensures each actionable implementation step has corresponding issue tracking for progress monitoring.

Why does automated task generation from design artifacts reduce manual work management errors?

Automated task generation from design artifacts reduces manual work management errors by eliminating the time-consuming and error-prone process of creating tasks by hand. It systematically converts feature specifications into structured, prioritized tasks with detailed implementation guidelines.