task-management

Organize personal and shared tasks in a TASKS.md file.

2|1|Updated May 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rakibulism/agent-skills-os --skill task-management-rakibulism
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: task-management
Source: https://github.com/rakibulism/agent-skills-os/tree/main/skills/productivity-task-management
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rakibulism/agent-skills-os --skill task-management-rakibulism

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you keep personal commitments and follow-ups organized in a single shared task file, so you can quickly see what is active, waiting, someday, or done.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task capture: Add new tasks to the right section with clear formatting, context, and due dates when available.
  • Task tracking: Review what is on your plate, what you are waiting on, and what has been completed.
  • Task maintenance: Mark items done, move them to Done, and keep the list readable and up to date.
  • Dashboard support: Set up a local dashboard that syncs with the same task file for a visual, editable overview.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to read your current tasks from TASKS.md and summarize what is active, waiting on, urgent, or overdue.

Frequently Asked Questions about task-management

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track personal and shared tasks in a single markdown file?

You can track personal and shared tasks by organizing them into sections within a single TASKS.md file, allowing the assistant to parse active, waiting, someday, and done states. This provides a centralized checklist for all commitments.

What is the best way to maintain a markdown task list and mark items done?

Task list maintenance involves parsing markdown sections to update task state transitions, marking completed items as done, and moving them to the Done section. This keeps your checklist readable and up to date.

Can I get a summary of my active and overdue tasks from a markdown checklist?

Yes, you can summarize active and overdue tasks by having the assistant read your TASKS.md file. It reviews the markdown checklist to identify what is currently active, waiting on, urgent, or overdue.

Does this task management approach support a visual dashboard for tracking productivity?

Yes, dashboard support allows setting up a local dashboard from a plugin template that syncs with your TASKS.md file. This provides a visual and editable overview for lightweight task tracking.

How do I capture new tasks with due dates into a shared markdown file?

Task capture works by adding new items to the correct markdown section in your TASKS.md file with clear formatting, context, and due dates when available. This ensures consistent task intake and tracking.

What are the limitations of using a single markdown file for task management?

Using a single markdown file for task management requires consistent markdown section parsing to function correctly. It is designed for lightweight task tracking rather than complex project management workflows.