tasks

Automate Google Tasks CRUD operations with OAuth-enabled workflows.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/arlenagreer/claude_configuration_docs --skill tasks
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tasks
Source: https://github.com/arlenagreer/claude_configuration_docs/tree/main/skills/tasks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/arlenagreer/claude_configuration_docs --skill tasks

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires google-apis-tasks_v1, googleauth, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the manual overhead of managing Google Tasks by providing comprehensive programmatic control over task lists and individual tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Full CRUD Operations: Create, read, update, and delete task lists and tasks with simple commands.
  • Advanced Task Management: Support for subtasks, task ordering, due dates, completion tracking, and bulk operations.
  • Use Case: Imagine you need to organize a complex project. Use this Skill to create a dedicated task list, add main tasks with subtasks, set deadlines, and automatically clear completed items.

Quick Start

Use the tasks skill to show me all my task lists.

Frequently Asked Questions about tasks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate creating and organizing Google Tasks with subtasks and due dates?

Automate Google Tasks management by programmatically creating task lists, adding tasks with subtasks, setting due dates, and organizing them across workflows. The Skill provides full CRUD operations and supports completion tracking, notes, and task ordering through the Google Tasks API.

Can I use Google Tasks automation with other Google Workspace apps like Calendar, Drive, and Gmail?

Yes. This Skill integrates with shared OAuth-enabled workflows across Calendar, Drive, Sheets, Docs, Contacts, and Gmail, enabling you to coordinate task management with your broader Google Workspace ecosystem.

What setup do I need to automate Google Tasks management?

You need Ruby 3.0+, Google Tasks API scope access, and credentials stored at ~/.claude/.google/client_secret.json and ~/.claude/.google/token.json. The Skill handles OAuth authorization if needed during first use.

How do I bulk update task lists and clear completed items automatically?

Use the Skill's advanced task management features to perform bulk operations: update multiple tasks, modify completion status across items, and automatically remove or archive completed tasks without manual intervention.

Does Google Tasks automation support subtask hierarchies and task ordering?

Yes. The Skill fully supports subtasks, hierarchical task organization, custom task ordering, and all associated metadata including notes and completion status for complex project structures.