speckit-taskstoissues

Parse tasks.md and create GitHub issues with labels and project board links.

2|Updated Jan 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pradeepmouli/lspeasy --skill speckit-taskstoissues-pradeepmouli
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: speckit-taskstoissues
Source: https://github.com/pradeepmouli/lspeasy/tree/main/.github/skills/speckit-taskstoissues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pradeepmouli/lspeasy --skill speckit-taskstoissues-pradeepmouli

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Converts a structured tasks.md into GitHub issues, turning planning output into actionable work items tracked in a repository.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automates creation of GitHub issues from tasks.md, preserving task hierarchy and subtasks where possible.
  • Maps each task to an issue with metadata, labels, and optional linking to a project board for progress tracking.
  • Use Case: after breaking a project into tasks, run this skill to generate issues and organize them in a GitHub project.

Quick Start

Run the speckit taskstoissues skill to convert your tasks.md into GitHub issues in the target 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 tasks.md into GitHub issues automatically?

To convert tasks.md into GitHub issues automatically, you can use a parsing automation skill that reads your structured task list and creates corresponding issues in your repository while preserving task hierarchy and subtasks.

What is the best way to turn spec-kit project planning output into actionable tracked work items?

The best way to turn spec-kit planning output into tracked work items is to automate the conversion of your structured tasks.md file into GitHub issues, mapping each task with metadata and labels for repository tracking.

Can I link GitHub issues created from tasks.md to a project board?

Yes, you can link GitHub issues created from tasks.md to a project board. The automation process includes optional linking to a GitHub project board to help you track progress alongside your existing repository workflows.

Does this GitHub issue automation work with repositories hosted on platforms other than GitHub?

No, this automation specifically works with GitHub repositories. It implements safeguards to verify that the remote URL is GitHub before proceeding with authentication and issue creation.

How does the automation handle task hierarchy and subtasks from a markdown file?

The automation parses the structured tasks.md file and preserves the task hierarchy and subtasks where possible, mapping each individual task to a GitHub issue complete with relevant metadata and labels.