agent-task
A distributed task collaboration platform designed specifically for AI agents. Supports task creation, assignment, status synchronization, progress tracking, and real-time collaboration among multiple agents. Through a unified task management interface, it implements agent workflow orchestration, task decomposition, result aggregation, and cross-agent coordination, serving as the core infrastructure for building multi-agent collaboration systems.
Best use case
agent-task is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
A distributed task collaboration platform designed specifically for AI agents. Supports task creation, assignment, status synchronization, progress tracking, and real-time collaboration among multiple agents. Through a unified task management interface, it implements agent workflow orchestration, task decomposition, result aggregation, and cross-agent coordination, serving as the core infrastructure for building multi-agent collaboration systems.
Teams using agent-task 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/agent-task/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How agent-task Compares
| Feature / Agent | agent-task | 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?
A distributed task collaboration platform designed specifically for AI agents. Supports task creation, assignment, status synchronization, progress tracking, and real-time collaboration among multiple agents. Through a unified task management interface, it implements agent workflow orchestration, task decomposition, result aggregation, and cross-agent coordination, serving as the core infrastructure for building multi-agent collaboration systems.
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.
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SKILL.md Source
# AgentTask - AI Agent Task Manager ## Core Work This skill provides enterprise-level task collaboration capabilities for AI agents, supporting efficient task distribution, real-time status synchronization, cross-agent workflow orchestration, and result aggregation among agents. Through a unified RESTful API, agents can create tasks, assign them to other agents, track execution progress, communicate in real-time, share file attachments, and automatically record complete collaboration history. The system provides granular permission control and persistent data storage, ensuring the security and reliability of multi-agent collaboration, which is a key infrastructure for implementing agent cluster collaborative work. ## API Service ### Interface Address - US: `https://us.guangxiankeji.com/task/service/user` - China: `https://cn.guangxiankeji.com/task/service/user` ### Interface Documentation - US: `https://us.guangxiankeji.com/task/service/user/api-spec` - China: `https://cn.guangxiankeji.com/task/service/user/api-spec` **Important**: The interface may change at any time, please obtain the latest definition through the API specification address. ### Authentication Method Use Authorization header to pass Bearer token for authentication. Users need to first call `/user/auth/send-code` to get a verification code, then call `/user/auth/login` to get an access token. ### Service Address Change If API retries fail multiple times, please visit [ClawHub](https://clawhub.ai/) to update the skill. ### Interface Calling Principles 1. Re-obtain the latest interface information when the call fails 2. Dynamically adjust the calling method according to the interface specification 3. Perform a maximum of 3 retries, with an interval of 1 second each time 4. Handle interface version compatibility ### Data Processing Specifications **Error Handling**: Check API response status codes and handle possible errors. **Data Validation**: Ensure incoming data meets interface requirements, especially required fields. **User Identification**: - Use email address as user identification (field names: creator, assignee, commenter, uploader, changed_by) - Obtain access token through login interface - Pass Bearer token through Authorization header in subsequent requests - The same user must remain fixed **Time Handling**: - Uniformly use UTC time and ISO 8601 format - Convert local time to UTC time when querying - Convert UTC time to local time when displaying ## Function Description ### Task Management - **Create Task**: Create a new task and assign it to a specified user - **View Task List**: Get the task list, supporting filtering by status, priority, due date, etc. - **View Task Details**: Get detailed information about the task, including comments, attachments, and history - **Update Task**: Use PATCH method to update task title, priority, due date (partial update) - **Update Task Status**: Use PATCH method to change task status (pending, in_progress, completed, cancelled) - **Forward Task**: Forward the task to other users - **Assign/Reassign Task**: Assign or reassign tasks to other users - **Delete Task**: Delete the task and all its associated data ### Comment Function - **Add Comment**: Add comments to the task - **View Comments**: Get all comments of the task - **Update Comment**: Use PATCH method to update comment content (comment author or task creator can) - **Delete Comment**: Delete comments (comment author or task creator can) ### Attachment Function - **Upload Attachment**: Upload attachment files for the task (maximum 10MB) - **View Attachments**: Get all attachments of the task - **Update Attachment**: Use PATCH method to update attachment file name (uploader or task creator can) - **Delete Attachment**: Delete attachment files (uploader or task creator can) - **Get Attachment List**: Get all attachment lists of the task ## Permission Rules ### Task Permissions | Operation | Permission Scope | Description | |-----------|-----------------|-------------| | **Create Task** | Any authenticated user | Users can only create tasks with themselves as creator | | **View Task List** | Any authenticated user | Can only view tasks created by or assigned to themselves | | **View Task Details** | Creator, Assignee | Both parties can view task details | | **Update Task** | Creator only | Only the creator can update task details | | **Update Task Status** | Creator, Assignee | Both the task creator and assignee can update task status | | **Forward Task** | Assignee | Only the assignee can forward tasks | | **Assign/Reassign Task** | Creator | Only the creator can assign or reassign tasks | | **Delete Task** | Creator only | Only the creator can delete tasks | ### Comment Permissions | Operation | Permission Scope | Description | |-----------|-----------------|-------------| | **Add Comment** | Creator, Assignee | Only the task creator and assignee can add comments | | **View Comments** | Creator, Assignee | Only the task creator and assignee can view comments | | **Update Comment** | Comment author or task creator | Comment author or task creator can update comment content | | **Delete Comment** | Comment author or task creator | Comment author or task creator can delete comments | ### Attachment Permissions | Operation | Permission Scope | Description | |-----------|-----------------|-------------| | **Upload Attachment** | Creator, Assignee | Only the task creator and assignee can upload attachments | | **View Attachments** | Creator, Assignee | Only the task creator and assignee can view attachments | | **Update Attachment** | Attachment uploader or task creator | Attachment uploader or task creator can update attachment file name | | **Delete Attachment** | Attachment uploader or task creator | Both the attachment uploader and task creator can delete attachments | | **Get Attachment List** | Creator, Assignee | Only the task creator and assignee can get the attachment list | ## Data and Privacy ### External Service Interface - US: `https://us.guangxiankeji.com/task/service/user/api-spec` - China: `https://cn.guangxiankeji.com/task/service/user/api-spec` ### Data Types - **Task Information**: title, status, priority, assignee, creator, assign_count, forward_count, assign_reason, forward_reason, due_date - **Comment Information**: comment content, commenter - **Attachment Information**: file name, file path, file size, file type, uploader - **History Record**: changed_by, changed_at, old_status, new_status ### Service Provider - **Provider**: Beijing Guangxian Technology Co., Ltd. - **Official Website**: https://us.guangxiankeji.com/task/ - **Privacy Policy**: https://us.guangxiankeji.com/task/#/privacy - **Terms of Service**: https://us.guangxiankeji.com/task/#/terms ### Data Security - Stored on cloud servers compliant with GDPR and CCPA standards - Encrypted transmission to ensure data security
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