Feature List

Core Task Management

  • Optimistic UI: Instant interface updates with background synchronization.
  • Real-time Sync: WebSockets (Redis) push updates instantly across devices.
  • Offline Support: Robust queue system handles actions while disconnected.
  • Recurring Tasks: Support for Daily, Weekly (specific days), Monthly, and Yearly recurrence.
  • Rich Task Metadata: Notes, Priority, Urgency, Energy Level, Estimated Time, Flags.

Organization

  • Projects (Builds): Hierarchical organization of tasks.
  • Contexts (Zones): Tagging system with support for Context Groups (e.g., grouping “Phone” and “Email” under “Communication”).
  • Perspectives (Lenses): Saved filters to view tasks by specific criteria (e.g., “High Energy tasks at the Office”).
  • Task Linking: Create dependency relationships (blocking/blocked by) between tasks.
  • Checklists: Embedded to-do lists within individual tasks.

Views & Visualization

  • Timeline (Schedule): Integrated calendar view combining tasks with due dates and external calendar events.
  • External Calendars: Subscribe to iCal/WebCal feeds (Google Calendar, Outlook) to see events alongside tasks.
  • Inspection (Review): Dedicated dashboard for the Weekly Review process with statistics.

Input & Capture

  • Natural Language Processing (NLP): Parse dates, times, projects, and contexts directly from the input field.
  • Email-to-Task: Unique capture email address for every user.
  • Global Shortcut: Ctrl/Cmd + N for instant capture.

Customization

  • Theming: Dark Mode / Light Mode support (system default).
  • Terminology: Toggle between “Construction” (Aanlê) and “Classic GTD” vocabularies.
  • Custom Priorities/Urgencies: Define custom levels, colors, and icons for priorities and urgencies.

Security & Tech

API: RESTful API with Token authentication for third-party integrations.

Self-Hosted Ready: Docker Compose setup for easy deployment.

Authentication: Secure JWT-based auth with password reset flows.