Tasker CLI

A simple CLI tool for managing tasks. Idea by https://roadmap.sh/projects/task-tracker.

Overview

• Add new tasks with a description.
• Delete tasks by their unique ID.
• Change task status to "to-do", "in-progress", or "done".
• View all tasks with details like status, creation date, and last update.
• Tasks are saved to a local JSON file.

Installation

Tasker CLI requires Python >=3.11.

git clone https://github.com/kr4us3r/tasker-cli.git
cd tasker-cli
pip install .

Usage

Run tasker-cli with subcommands. Use --help for more details.

Adding a Task

tasker-cli add "Buy groceries"

Removing a Task

tasker-cli remove 2

Updating Description

tasker cli update 3 "New description"

Updating Status

tasker-cli set-status 1 done

Supported values are "to-do", "in-progress", and "done".

Listing Tasks

tasker-cli list [status]

The [status] argument is optional and filters tasks by their status. If omitted, lists all tasks.

tasker-cli list
tasker-cli list to-do
tasker-cli list in-progress
tasker-cli list done

Example:

tasker-cli list done

Output:

1: "Buy groceries"
Status: done
Created at 2025-12-09 10:30. Last modified at 2025-12-09 10:30

2: "Finish README"
Status: done
Created at 2025-12-09 11:00. Last modified at 2025-12-09 11:15

Data Storage

Tasks are stored in tasks.json:

• Linux: ~/.local/share/tasker_cli/tasks.json
• Windows: %LOCALAPPDATA%\tasker_cli\tasks.json