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speckit-tasks

Generates dependency-ordered tasks.md for spec-kit feature development from design artifacts.

Updated Mar 31, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#project management#feature development#spec-kit#task generation
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TKlerx/webapp-template --skill speckit-tasks-tklerx
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Skill: speckit-tasks
Source: https://github.com/TKlerx/webapp-template/tree/main/.agents/skills/speckit-tasks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TKlerx/webapp-template --skill speckit-tasks-tklerx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires spec-kit, powershell, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of a detailed, dependency-ordered tasks.md for feature development, simplifying the process and ensuring all necessary steps are accounted for.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Generation: Automatically generates tasks based on design artifacts.
  • Dependency Order: Ensures tasks are in the correct order to avoid blocking issues.
  • Compatibility: Designed for spec-kit project structures with .specify/ directories.
  • Use Case: When starting a new feature, use this Skill to quickly generate a comprehensive tasks list for development.

Quick Start

Run the speckit-tasks skill in your spec-kit project to generate a tasks.md file.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit-tasks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate a tasks.md file for feature development in a spec-kit project?▼

To generate a tasks.md file for feature development in a spec-kit project, run the speckit-tasks skill. It automatically creates a detailed, dependency-ordered task list based on your existing design artifacts.

Can I automate task ordering and dependency management for spec-kit features?▼

Yes, you can automate task ordering and dependency management for spec-kit features using this skill. It ensures all generated tasks are placed in the correct sequential order to prevent blocking issues during development.

Does the spec-kit task generator require a specific directory structure?▼

Yes, the spec-kit task generator requires a specific directory structure. Your project must contain a .specify/ directory to ensure compatibility, as the skill reads design artifacts from this location to build the task list.

Do I need PowerShell to run the speckit-tasks skill?▼

Yes, you need PowerShell to run the speckit-tasks skill. PowerShell is a required dependency for executing the scripts that parse design artifacts and output the final tasks.md file.

What is automated task generation for feature development and when do I need it?▼

Automated task generation for feature development is the process of creating a comprehensive tasks.md file from design artifacts. You need it when starting a new feature to ensure all necessary development steps are accounted for without manual planning.

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