Skills Productivity Google Tasks Setup

Google Tasks Setup

v20260401
recipe-create-task-list
Automates creating a new Google Tasks list and seeding it with goal-oriented tasks, useful for kicking off quarterly planning or tracking deliverables.
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Overview

Create a Task List and Add Tasks

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-tasks

Set up a new Google Tasks list with initial tasks.

Steps

  1. Create task list: gws tasks tasklists insert --json '{"title": "Q2 Goals"}'
  2. Add a task: gws tasks tasks insert --params '{"tasklist": "TASKLIST_ID"}' --json '{"title": "Review Q1 metrics", "notes": "Pull data from analytics dashboard", "due": "2024-04-01T00:00:00Z"}'
  3. Add another task: gws tasks tasks insert --params '{"tasklist": "TASKLIST_ID"}' --json '{"title": "Draft Q2 OKRs"}'
  4. List tasks: gws tasks tasks list --params '{"tasklist": "TASKLIST_ID"}' --format table
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Category Productivity
Name recipe-create-task-list
Version v20260401
Size 942B
Updated At 2026-04-08
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