task-manager

Create and manage tasks in a Markdown-based Kanban board stored in kanban.md.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/BinatrixAI/tandem-marketplace --skill task-manager-binatrixai
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Skill: task-manager
Source: https://github.com/BinatrixAI/tandem-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/tandem/skills/tasks/task-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BinatrixAI/tandem-marketplace --skill task-manager-binatrixai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Task management for projects often lacks visibility and a lightweight, structured workflow. This skill provides a self-contained Kanban-driven system using local Markdown files to track work, progress, and outcomes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, view, and update tasks stored in kanban.md
  • Move tasks across columns (To Do, In Progress, Done) with status and date metadata
  • Support subtasks, notes, and simple archiving on explicit request
  • View a browser-based Kanban UI (task-manager.html) for a visual overview

Quick Start

Ask the skill to create a new task by providing a concise title and description.

Frequently Asked Questions about task-manager

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track project tasks using a Markdown Kanban board?

Markdown Kanban task tracking works by creating entries in a kanban.md file, moving items across To Do, In Progress, and Done columns while updating status and date metadata to drive project accountability.

Can I create subtasks and assign priorities in a Markdown workflow?

You can create subtasks and assign priorities in a Markdown workflow by structuring TASK-XXX headers with single-line Priority, Category, and Assigned metadata to manage cross-functional initiatives.

Does this Kanban task automation support team sprints and cross-functional projects?

Kanban task automation supports team sprints and cross-functional projects by providing a structured workflow with task creation, status movement, and optional archiving to track collaboration outcomes.

What is the required format for a kanban.md task file?

The kanban.md task file format enforces TASK-XXX headers, a single line for Priority, Category, and Assigned values, plus a mandatory comment tracking the Last Task ID for strict structural integrity.

How do I archive completed tasks in a Markdown project management file?

To archive completed tasks in a Markdown project management file, you request archiving on demand, removing finished items from the active board while preserving their notes and historical outcomes.

Why use a local Markdown file for project management instead of other tracking tools?

Using a local Markdown file for project management provides a self-contained, lightweight workflow without external dependencies, ensuring visibility and accountability through a structured kanban.md format.