@astrotask/cli

@astrotask/cli

Command-line interface for Astrotask task management.

Overview

The @astrotask/cli package provides a beautiful, interactive command-line interface built with React and Ink. It offers full access to Astrotask's task management capabilities through an intuitive terminal experience.

Features

• 🎨 Beautiful Interface: Modern terminal UI built with React and Ink
• ⚡ Fast Operations: Optimized for quick task management workflows
• 🔄 Real-time Updates: Live task status and progress tracking
• 📋 Hierarchical Views: Visual representation of task relationships
• 🎯 Interactive Commands: Guided task creation and management
• 🔍 Smart Search: Find tasks quickly with fuzzy search
• 📊 Progress Visualization: Charts and progress bars for project status

Installation

Global Installation (Recommended)

npm install -g @astrotask/cli

After installation, you can use the astro command globally:

astro --help

Using npx

Run without installation:

npx @astrotask/cli --help

Quick Start

# 1. Create a new workspace
mkdir my-project && cd my-project

# 2. Initialize Astrotask (creates ./data/astrotask.db)
astro init

# 3. Add a task and view it
astro task add "Ship public launch"
astro task list

# 4. Open the live dashboard
astro dashboard

Commands

Task Management

# Add tasks
astro task add "Write documentation"
astro task add "Design hero section" --parent 123e456 --priority high

# List and view tasks
astro task list
astro task next
astro task tree

# Update tasks
astro task done <id>
astro task update <id> --status done

Dashboard

# Open interactive dashboard
astro dashboard

Dependencies

# Manage task dependencies
astro dependency add <dependent-id> <dependency-id>
astro dependency list
astro dependency tree

Configuration

The CLI uses environment variables for configuration:

# Database location
DATABASE_URI=sqlite://./data/astrotask.db

# Enable debug mode
DEBUG=true

License

MIT

Related Packages

• @astrotask/core - Core task management library
• @astrotask/mcp - MCP server for AI agent integration