todo-list

Sort active todos from a local directory by priority and due date.

6|Updated Oct 16, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/legacybridge-tech/claude-plugins --skill todo-list
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: todo-list
Source: https://github.com/legacybridge-tech/claude-plugins/tree/main/akashicrecords/skills/todo-list
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/legacybridge-tech/claude-plugins --skill todo-list

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Todo List skill helps individuals surface all active tasks, prioritizing by priority and due date, enabling fast planning and action.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Display all active todos with status, priority, and due date for quick assessment.
  • Automatically sort by priority (high to low), then by due date, then by creation date to surface urgent items.
  • Use Case: A daily planning session where you review top-priority items and plan next actions.

Quick Start

Use the Todo List skill to display all active todos from your local Todos/active directory. No coding required; simply invoke the skill with a request like "show todos" and review the formatted results.

Frequently Asked Questions about todo-list

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I view and sort active todos by priority and due date?

To view and sort active todos, the skill reads markdown files from the local Todos/active directory, extracts frontmatter fields like priority and due_date, and presents a formatted summary sorted by urgency.

What frontmatter fields do I need in my markdown todo files?

Your markdown todo files should include frontmatter fields such as title, status, priority, due_date, created_at, source_file, and dependencies to enable the skill to enrich its formatted output.

How are tasks sorted when surfacing a todo list?

Tasks are sorted automatically by priority from high to low, then by due date, and finally by creation date to surface the most urgent items for your daily planning session.

Does this todo list skill work for team backlog grooming?

Yes, the skill supports team backlog grooming in local environments by surfacing all active tasks from the Todos/active directory and sorting them by priority and due date for quick assessment.

What is the best way to review top-priority tasks for daily planning?

The best way to review top-priority tasks is to invoke the skill with a request like show todos, which instantly reads your local active directory and displays a formatted summary sorted by priority.