speckit.tasks

Generates dependency-ordered task lists organized by user story from design documents.

1|Updated Apr 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aniruddh2003/ai-code-reviewer --skill speckit-tasks-aniruddh2003
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Skill: speckit.tasks
Source: https://github.com/aniruddh2003/ai-code-reviewer/tree/main/.agent/skills/speckit.tasks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aniruddh2003/ai-code-reviewer --skill speckit-tasks-aniruddh2003

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the generation of a task list for project implementation, providing a structured approach to task management and ensuring all project requirements are covered.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Generation: Automatically creates a dependency-ordered task list based on design documents.
  • User Story Organization: Tasks are organized by user story to enable independent implementation and testing.
  • Integration: Works with various design documents including plan.md, spec.md, data-model.md, and contracts/.

Quick Start

Run the 'speckit.tasks' command to generate a task list for your project based on the provided design documents.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit.tasks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically generate a task list from a project design document?

To automatically generate a task list from a design document, you need a tool that parses project specifications and outputs dependency-ordered tasks. This Skill processes your design documents to create a structured, implementation-ready task list.

How do I organize project tasks by user story for parallel execution?

Organizing project tasks by user story allows independent implementation and testing. This Skill maps generated tasks directly to specific user stories and includes examples of parallel execution to streamline your workflow.

Can I generate a dependency-ordered task list using plan.md and spec.md files?

Yes, you can generate a dependency-ordered task list using plan.md and spec.md files. This Skill integrates with various design documents including plan.md, spec.md, data-model.md, and contracts/ to extract and structure tasks.

What is the best way to automate project setup and foundational task generation?

The best way to automate project setup and foundational task generation is by parsing design documents to extract core requirements. This Skill supports automated setup by creating foundational tasks alongside user story-specific tasks.

Does automated task generation work without manually mapping dependencies?

Automated task generation works without manual dependency mapping by analyzing design documents to determine task order. This Skill automatically maps dependencies to ensure a structured implementation approach.

When do I need to use a dependency mapping tool for user stories?

You need a dependency mapping tool for user stories when managing complex project implementations that require parallel execution. This Skill ensures all project requirements are covered by mapping tasks to user stories automatically.