tasks
Installation
SKILL.md
Obsidian Task Management
When to Use This Skill
| Use this skill when... | Use the alternative instead when... |
|---|---|
Listing open - [ ] tasks across the vault, creating tasks, or marking tasks complete |
Editing arbitrary note content rather than checklist lines — use vault-files |
| Filing a task on a daily note via the running Obsidian CLI | Tracking work in taskwarrior outside Obsidian — use a taskwarrior-plugin skill |
| Verifying which tasks Obsidian itself indexes as open | Searching for arbitrary text patterns including non-task content — use search-discovery |
List, create, and complete tasks across the Obsidian vault using the official CLI.
Prerequisites
- Obsidian desktop v1.12.4+ with CLI enabled
- Obsidian must be running