speckit-taskstoissues

Converts design artifacts into dependency-ordered GitHub issues.

1|Updated Mar 13, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #github #backlog #speckit #project-management #design-artifacts #task-to-issues

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npx skills add https://github.com/arosenkranz/kranz-tv --skill speckit-taskstoissues-arosenkranz

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Skill: speckit-taskstoissues
Source: https://github.com/arosenkranz/kranz-tv/tree/main/.claude/skills/speckit-taskstoissues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/arosenkranz/kranz-tv --skill speckit-taskstoissues-arosenkranz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Converts existing tasks into actionable, dependency-ordered GitHub issues to streamline feature scoping and delivery planning.

Core Features & Use Cases

Create a structured backlog by translating tasks into linked GitHub issues, preserving dependency order from design artifacts.
Automatically apply labels, milestones, and assignees based on project conventions and .specify metadata.
Use case: you have a set of design-driven tasks in a .specify folder and want ready-to-work issues in GitHub for sprint planning.

Quick Start

Run speckit to convert your current tasks into dependency-ordered GitHub issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit-taskstoissues

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I convert design artifacts into dependency-ordered GitHub issues?▼

To convert design artifacts into dependency-ordered GitHub issues, this Skill parses your existing tasks and maps them into a structured GitHub backlog while preserving task dependencies. It automatically applies relevant labels and milestones during the conversion process.

What is the best way to generate a GitHub backlog from spec-kit style projects?▼

Generating a GitHub backlog from spec-kit style projects involves parsing available design artifacts within a .specify folder and translating them into linked GitHub issues. This process maintains dependency order to ensure accurate sprint planning and feature delivery.

Does converting tasks to GitHub issues support automatic labels and milestones?▼

Yes, converting tasks to GitHub issues supports automatic application of labels, milestones, and assignees. It extracts project conventions and .specify metadata to accurately categorize and assign the newly generated issues.

Can I use filters when mapping tasks to GitHub issues for sprint planning?▼

You can apply optional filters when mapping tasks to GitHub issues for sprint planning. The Skill parses available project metadata and respects these constraints to generate a customized, clean backlog of actionable issues.

How do I prepare my project for task-to-issues automation with spec-kit?▼

Preparing for task-to-issues automation requires a spec-kit style project containing design artifacts in a .specify folder. The Skill uses these existing tasks and project conventions to generate linked, dependency-ordered GitHub issues.