speckit-tasks

Generate dependency-ordered implementation tasks from software feature specifications and design artifacts.

Updated May 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/EzekTec-Inc/cade --skill speckit-tasks-ezektec-inc
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Skill: speckit-tasks
Source: https://github.com/EzekTec-Inc/cade/tree/main/mcp-ui-tui-plugin/.claude/skills/speckit-tasks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/EzekTec-Inc/cade --skill speckit-tasks-ezektec-inc

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill transforms feature specifications and design artifacts into actionable, dependency-ordered task plans, reducing the effort required to organize complex software implementation work.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Plan Generation: Creates structured tasks.md files from spec-kit planning documents, including setup, foundational work, user story phases, and polish activities.
  • Dependency and Workflow Organization: Maps user stories, dependencies, parallel opportunities, and implementation strategies into an executable development sequence.
  • Use Case: A software team with a completed feature specification can use this Skill to generate an implementation checklist that developers or AI agents can execute without additional planning.

Quick Start

Generate a tasks.md file for the current feature using the available spec-kit design documents and organize the work by user story priority.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit-tasks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate implementation tasks from software feature specifications?

To generate implementation tasks from software feature specifications, you process spec-kit planning documents, user stories, and technical plans to produce a dependency-ordered tasks.md checklist for developers or AI agents.

What is the best way to organize user stories by implementation priority?

Organizing user stories by implementation priority requires mapping dependencies between features, identifying parallel work opportunities, and structuring the sequence into foundational, user story phases, and polish activities in a tasks.md file.

How do I map dependencies for a spec-kit development workflow?

Mapping dependencies for a spec-kit development workflow involves analyzing project structure metadata and design artifacts to sequence user stories, validate executable engineering checklists, and establish an executable development sequence.

Can I create an executable engineering checklist from planning documents?

Yes, you can create an executable engineering checklist from planning documents by validating checklist formats and transforming technical plans and user stories into a structured, dependency-ordered task plan.

Do I need project structure metadata to generate a task plan?

Yes, processing project structure metadata is required to accurately identify implementation dependencies, organize tasks by priority, and generate a valid spec-kit development workflow checklist.

What is speckit-tasks used for in software planning?

Speckit-tasks is used for software planning to transform feature specifications and design artifacts into actionable, dependency-ordered task plans, reducing the effort required to organize complex implementation work.