speckit-taskstoissues

Convert spec-kit task lists into dependency-ordered GitHub issues.

Updated Feb 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/fhlta/primecore --skill speckit-taskstoissues-fhlta
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Skill: speckit-taskstoissues
Source: https://github.com/fhlta/primecore/tree/main/.agents/skills/speckit-taskstoissues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fhlta/primecore --skill speckit-taskstoissues-fhlta

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manually converting project task lists into GitHub issues is time-consuming, error-prone, and often leads to duplicate issues or missed tasks, especially for teams using spec-kit to manage feature development workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Task Parsing: Reads and parses task lists from spec-kit project artifacts, extracting task IDs and descriptions automatically.
  • Duplicate Prevention: Checks existing GitHub issues to avoid creating duplicates for already tracked tasks.
  • Dependency-Ordered Issues: Creates properly formatted GitHub issues with canonical T### titles, aligned with the original task order.
  • Use Case: A development team using spec-kit to plan a new feature can run this skill to instantly turn their approved task list into trackable GitHub issues, no manual copy-pasting required.

Quick Start

Use the speckit-taskstoissues skill to convert all tasks from your current spec-kit feature into GitHub issues for your connected repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit-taskstoissues

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert spec-kit tasks into GitHub issues automatically?

To convert spec-kit tasks into GitHub issues automatically, this skill parses structured task lists from spec-kit artifacts and generates dependency-ordered issues. It formats titles canonically and validates prerequisites to eliminate manual copy-pasting during feature tracking workflows.

How does issue deduplication work when syncing spec-kit tasks to GitHub?

Issue deduplication works by checking existing GitHub issues before creating new ones from spec-kit task lists. The skill validates prerequisite tasks and prevents duplicate entries by matching task IDs against currently tracked issues in the repository.

Can I use spec-kit task lists for automated feature tracking on GitHub?

Yes, you can use spec-kit task lists for automated feature tracking on GitHub. The skill reads project artifacts to extract task IDs and descriptions, creating properly formatted GitHub issues aligned with the original dependency order of your development workflow.

Do I need a connected GitHub repository to generate ordered issues from spec-kit?

Yes, a connected GitHub repository is required to generate ordered issues from spec-kit. The skill needs repository access to validate prerequisites, check existing issues for deduplication, and create properly formatted feature tracking issues within your development environment.

Does spec-kit task automation support custom development workflows?

Spec-kit task automation supports custom development workflows through extension hook support. After converting tasks into dependency-ordered GitHub issues, the skill allows integration of custom hooks to adapt the automated task tracking process to specific team requirements.