taskwarrior

Create, list, update, and complete Taskwarrior tasks via a CLI interface.

1|1|Updated Dec 21, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Kjdragan/universal_agent --skill taskwarrior-kjdragan
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Skill: taskwarrior
Source: https://github.com/Kjdragan/universal_agent/tree/main/.claude/skills/taskwarrior
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Kjdragan/universal_agent --skill taskwarrior-kjdragan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines local task management by enabling seamless creation, tracking, and completion of tasks and reminders via Taskwarrior, reducing manual overhead.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create tasks with descriptions, dates, priorities, projects, and tags using Taskwarrior.
  • List and filter tasks (e.g., status, due date, project) for quick situational awareness.
  • Mark tasks as done, modify details, and manage recurring reminders for personal or small-team workflows.

Quick Start

Install Taskwarrior on your system and ensure it is accessible to the MCP wrapper. Then run a sample operation like: "taskwarrior add 'Prepare monthly report' due:2026-02-15 +work proj:Reports".

Frequently Asked Questions about taskwarrior

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage local tasks and reminders through a CLI interface?

Yes, you can create tasks with descriptions, dates, priorities, projects, and tags using the Taskwarrior CLI. For example, you can run a command like "taskwarrior add 'Prepare report' due:2026-02-15 +work proj:Reports" to instantly capture a new item.

Can I filter and list to-do items by project, status, or due date?

Yes, you can list and filter to-do items by status, due date, or project for quick situational awareness. This allows you to quickly isolate relevant tasks within your personal or small-team workflows.

Do I need to install the Taskwarrior binary before using this task management Skill?

Yes, you must install the Taskwarrior binary on your system and ensure it is accessible to the MCP server wrapper before using this Skill. The Skill orchestrates task operations programmatically through this local binary.

What is the best way to automate task management for small-team workflows locally?

The best way to automate local task management for small teams is using this Skill's MCP server wrapper to control Taskwarrior. It reduces manual overhead by programmatically handling task creation, tracking, and recurring reminders.

Are there limitations when using Taskwarrior for local task management via an MCP wrapper?

The primary limitation is that this Skill requires the Taskwarrior binary to be installed locally and exposed via an MCP server wrapper. It is designed for personal or small-team contexts rather than large-scale enterprise task orchestration.