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Todoist by kbarbel640-del — Agent Skill

Name: Todoist
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: kbarbel640-del

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Todoist CLI

Use todoist to manage tasks, projects, labels, and sections via the Todoist REST API.

Tasks

# Today's tasks (default)
todoist

# List tasks
todoist tasks --all
todoist tasks --filter "p1"           # High priority
todoist tasks --filter "overdue"      # Overdue
todoist tasks -p Work                 # By project

# Add task
todoist add "Buy groceries"
todoist add "Call mom" -d tomorrow
todoist add "Urgent" -P 1 -d "today 5pm" -l urgent

# Complete / reopen
todoist complete <task-id>
todoist done <task-id>
todoist reopen <task-id>

# Update task
todoist update <task-id> --due "next monday"
todoist update <task-id> -P 2

# Move task (Kanban)
todoist move <task-id> --section "In Progress"
todoist move <task-id> --project "Work"

# Delete task
todoist delete <task-id>

# View / search
todoist view <task-id>
todoist search "meeting"

Projects

todoist projects
todoist projects add "New Project" --color blue

Labels

todoist labels
todoist labels add urgent --color red

Sections

todoist sections -p Work
todoist sections add "In Progress" -p Work

Comments

todoist comment <task-id>
todoist comment <task-id> "This is a note"

Completed Tasks

todoist completed
todoist completed --since 2024-01-01 --limit 50

Command Reference

Command	Description
`todoist`	Show today's tasks
`todoist tasks`	List tasks with filters
`todoist add`	Create a new task
`todoist complete`	Mark task complete
`todoist done`	Alias for complete
`todoist reopen`	Reopen completed task
`todoist move`	Move task to section/project
`todoist update`	Update a task
`todoist delete`	Delete a task
`todoist view`	View task details
`todoist search`	Search tasks
`todoist projects`	List/manage projects
`todoist labels`	List/manage labels
`todoist sections`	List/manage sections
`todoist comment`	View/add comments
`todoist completed`	Show completed tasks

Priority Mapping

CLI	Todoist
`-P 1`	p1 (highest)
`-P 2`	p2
`-P 3`	p3
`-P 4`	p4 (lowest)

Notes

All commands support --json for machine-readable output
Auth: todoist auth or set TODOIST_API_TOKEN

---name: todoistdescription: Manage Todoist tasks, projects, labels, and sections via the `todoist` CLI. Use when a user asks to add/complete/list tasks, show today's tasks, search tasks, or manage projects.---# Todoist CLIUse `todoist` to manage tasks, projects, labels, and sections via the Todoist REST API.## Tasks```bash# Today's tasks (default)todoist# List taskstodoist tasks --alltodoist tasks --filter "p1" # High prioritytodoist tasks --filter "overdue" # Overduetodoist tasks -p Work # By project# Add tasktodoist add "Buy groceries"todoist add "Call mom" -d tomorrowtodoist add "Urgent" -P 1 -d "today 5pm" -l urgent# Complete / reopentodoist complete <task-id>todoist done <task-id>todoist reopen <task-id># Update tasktodoist update <task-id> --due "next monday"todoist update <task-id> -P 2# Move task (Kanban)todoist move <task-id> --section "In Progress"todoist move <task-id> --project "Work"# Delete tasktodoist delete <task-id># View / searchtodoist view <task-id>todoist search "meeting"```## Projects```bashtodoist projectstodoist projects add "New Project" --color blue```## Labels```bashtodoist labelstodoist labels add urgent --color red```## Sections```bashtodoist sections -p Worktodoist sections add "In Progress" -p Work```## Comments```bashtodoist comment <task-id>todoist comment <task-id> "This is a note"```## Completed Tasks```bashtodoist completedtodoist completed --since 2024-01-01 --limit 50```## Command Reference| Command | Description ||---------|-------------|| `todoist` | Show today's tasks || `todoist tasks` | List tasks with filters || `todoist add` | Create a new task || `todoist complete` | Mark task complete || `todoist done` | Alias for complete || `todoist reopen` | Reopen completed task || `todoist move` | Move task to section/project || `todoist update` | Update a task || `todoist delete` | Delete a task || `todoist view` | View task details || `todoist search` | Search tasks || `todoist projects` | List/manage projects || `todoist labels` | List/manage labels || `todoist sections` | List/manage sections || `todoist comment` | View/add comments || `todoist completed` | Show completed tasks |## Priority Mapping| CLI | Todoist ||-----|---------|| `-P 1` | p1 (highest) || `-P 2` | p2 || `-P 3` | p3 || `-P 4` | p4 (lowest) |## Notes- All commands support `--json` for machine-readable output- Auth: `todoist auth` or set `TODOIST_API_TOKEN`

Frequently asked questions

Todoist