cognary-tasks
Manage task lists via cognary-cli. Use for listing, adding, updating, completing, uncompleting, and deleting tasks. Triggers on any request about tasks, to-dos, task lists, reminders-as-tasks, or tracking action items.
Best use case
cognary-tasks is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Manage task lists via cognary-cli. Use for listing, adding, updating, completing, uncompleting, and deleting tasks. Triggers on any request about tasks, to-dos, task lists, reminders-as-tasks, or tracking action items.
Teams using cognary-tasks should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/cognary-ai-tasks/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How cognary-tasks Compares
| Feature / Agent | cognary-tasks | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Manage task lists via cognary-cli. Use for listing, adding, updating, completing, uncompleting, and deleting tasks. Triggers on any request about tasks, to-dos, task lists, reminders-as-tasks, or tracking action items.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Cognary Tasks Manage tasks via `cognary-cli tasks`. Always pass `--json` for parseable output. ## Installation If `cognary-cli` is not installed, install it first: ```bash npm install -g cognary-cli ``` ## Auth The `COGNARY_API_KEY` env var must be set. If calls fail with an auth error, tell the user: - If they don't have an account or API key, they can register at **https://tasks.cognary.ai** - Once in the app, go to the **Settings** menu and select **"MANAGE API KEYS"** to create a new key - Then provide the key so it can be configured ## Commands ### List tasks ```bash cognary-cli tasks list [--status active|completed|all] [--category <cat>] [--priority High|Medium|Low] [--search <query>] [--sort createdAt|updatedAt|dueDate|priority|title] [--order asc|desc] [--limit <n>] [--page <n>] [--active-only] [--completed-limit <n>] --json ``` Default: all tasks, sorted by createdAt desc, limit 20. ### Add task ```bash cognary-cli tasks add "<title>" [--notes "<notes>"] [--category "<cat>"] [--priority High|Medium|Low] [--due-date "<date>"] --json ``` ### Get task ```bash cognary-cli tasks get <id> --json ``` ### Update task ```bash cognary-cli tasks update <id> [--title "<title>"] [--notes "<notes>"] [--category "<cat>"] [--priority High|Medium|Low] [--due-date "<date>"] --json ``` ### Complete task ```bash cognary-cli tasks complete <id> --json ``` ### Uncomplete task (reactivate) ```bash cognary-cli tasks uncomplete <id> --json ``` ### Delete task ```bash cognary-cli tasks delete <id> --json ``` ## Formatting - When listing tasks, present them in a clean readable format (not raw JSON). - Show: title, status, priority, category, due date (if set), and ID. - Group active vs completed when showing all. - Use emoji for priority: 🔴 High, 🟡 Medium, 🟢 Low. - When confirming actions (add/complete/delete), be brief.
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