task-os

Manages tasks with Taskwarrior-based workflows for continuity and grounding.

1|Updated Feb 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/rarestg/rarestg-skills --skill task-os
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: task-os
Source: https://github.com/rarestg/rarestg-skills/tree/main/skills/task-os
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rarestg/rarestg-skills --skill task-os

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured operating protocol that uses Taskwarrior as the definitive source of truth, ensuring all interactions are grounded in real task status and preventing work from falling through the cracks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Management: Organizes and prioritizes tasks using Taskwarrior's robust features.
  • Contextual Grounding: Ensures actions are based on current task state, not memory or assumptions.
  • Workflow Automation: Guides through daily briefings, task capture, execution, and reviews.
  • Use Case: Start your day with a "morning briefing" to get a clear overview of overdue, due today, and next actions, ensuring you focus on what matters most.

Quick Start

Use the task-os skill to get a morning briefing.

Frequently Asked Questions about task-os

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage my daily task workflow using Taskwarrior?

You can start your task management workflow with a morning briefing to see overdue, due today, and next actions. This provides a clear overview of your current task state, ensuring you focus on what matters most each day.

How does Taskwarrior handle task prioritization and execution?

Taskwarrior handles task prioritization and execution through a structured operating protocol that ensures state hygiene. It guides task capture, execution, and reviews while using proactive stall detection to prevent tasks from being forgotten.

What is the best way to organize personal and professional tasks together?

Organizing personal and professional tasks together requires a single source of truth to prevent items from slipping away. This protocol manages task continuity across both domains using structured commands and conventions for grounding.

Does this task management approach support automated daily briefings?

Yes, this task management approach supports automated daily briefings. You can request a morning briefing to get a clear overview of overdue items, tasks due today, and next actions, ensuring your daily execution starts with proper context.

How do I detect stalled tasks in my time management workflow?

You can detect stalled tasks in your time management workflow through proactive stall detection. This protocol ensures state hygiene by continuously monitoring your task list and identifying items that have stopped progressing.

Why should I use Taskwarrior over other task management tools?

Taskwarrior provides a structured operating protocol that serves as a definitive source of truth, preventing work from falling through the cracks. It offers contextual grounding, ensuring actions are based on current task state rather than memory or assumptions.