Taskwarrior

taskwarrior

Taskwarrior is Free and Open Source Software that manages your TODO list from the command line.

Runs as task|macOS, Linux, Windows|taskwarrior.org

Open form in Otty otty.toml

Command form

ai-draft · 1 task · 1 field

Add tasks and list them with a filter. Taskwarrior has no command-line flags of its own for these jobs: everything is positional words. Modifications, annotations and rc overrides are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun

Run in Otty

otty gui taskwarrior

`task add`

Add a task

Create a task from a description. Attributes such as project:Home or due:tomorrow can be typed into the description.

Add a taskExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal

Basic

Description and attributes*

string

TasksEach one presets the form for one job

Add a task

description

ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form

Description and attributes

Words after add. Example: Buy milk project:Home due:tomorrow
string · positional 0 · repeatable

SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these

manual

task add <mods> task <filter> list task <filter> next

manual2026-10

taskwarrior.org

manual

task add <mods>

manual2026-10

taskwarrior.org

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed task against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.