tasks

Create, update, and query tasks in Obsidian via command-line.

2|1|Updated Feb 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hamchowderr/claude-plugins --skill tasks-hamchowderr
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tasks
Source: https://github.com/hamchowderr/claude-plugins/tree/main/plugins/brainy/skills/tasks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hamchowderr/claude-plugins --skill tasks-hamchowderr

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

It simplifies the process of creating, updating, and tracking tasks within Obsidian, reducing manual effort and ensuring tasks are organized efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Management: Create, list, complete, and search tasks directly from commands.
  • Project Organization: Link tasks to specific projects for better workflow management.
  • Use Case: A user wants to keep track of multiple work projects; they can quickly add tasks, mark them as done, and view overdue items all through simple commands.

Quick Start

Use the task skill to create a new task labeled "Finish report" and assign it to the "Work" project.

Frequently Asked Questions about tasks

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage Obsidian TaskNotes from the command line?

You can create and update tasks in Obsidian TaskNotes directly through command-line scripts. This skill enables task creation, updating, and querying to streamline your personal and professional productivity workflows.

Can I link tasks to specific projects in Obsidian?

Yes, you can link tasks to specific projects in Obsidian for better workflow management. This project organization feature connects individual tasks to broader work projects for better workflow management and tracking.

How do I track overdue tasks in Obsidian?

You can track overdue tasks in Obsidian by using the skill's querying and overdue tracking capabilities. View overdue items and update their status directly through simple command-line operations.

Does this task management skill rely on external APIs?

The task management skill relies on local scripts and APIs for seamless task organization within Obsidian. It operates locally to facilitate efficient task organization without external dependencies.

What is the best way to organize multiple work projects in Obsidian?

Organize multiple work projects in Obsidian by assigning tasks to specific projects via command-line operations. You can quickly add tasks, mark them as done, and view overdue items through simple commands.