task

Creates, updates, lists and completes tasks in .json files for project management.

1|Updated Jan 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/shakefu/contextium --skill task
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: task
Source: https://github.com/shakefu/contextium/tree/main/.claude/skills/task
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/shakefu/contextium --skill task

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams organize work by maintaining tasks in .contextium/tasks.json, enabling creation, updates, and progress tracking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create new tasks with an id and description
  • Update task status, priorities, and dependencies
  • List all tasks with their current status and priority
  • Quickly review overall progress and task load

Quick Start

task create feat-101 'Implement user login'

Frequently Asked Questions about task

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage project tasks stored in a JSON file?

You can manage project tasks in a JSON file by creating, updating, and listing work items. This skill automates task management by modifying the .contextium/tasks.json file to track status and priority.

What is the best way to track task status and priority in Contextium?

Tracking task status and priority in Contextium is handled by updating entries in the tasks.json file. The skill automates these updates to reflect current progress and task load without external tooling.

How do I create and update tasks using tasks.json?

Creating and updating tasks using tasks.json involves adding entries with an id and description, then modifying their status or dependencies. The skill automates this workflow, such as creating a task with a simple command.

Do I need external tools to automate task management in Contextium?

No external tools are needed to automate task management in Contextium. The skill requires only standard JSON manipulation and local file access to update the tasks.json file.

Can I review overall project progress from a local JSON task list?

You can review overall project progress from a local JSON task list by listing all tracked items. The skill reads the tasks.json file to quickly display current status, priorities, and task dependencies.