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Guides for your Obsidian tasks
Practical guides to task syntax, daily notes and project planning. Learn how to use the same Markdown tasks in Obsidian and TaskForge.
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TaskForge 3.0: An MCP Server for Obsidian Tasks
TaskForge 3.0 adds an MCP server and CLI so Claude, Cursor, or any AI agent can read and edit your Obsidian tasks. Also new: Windows, redesigned widgets.
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How to Manage Obsidian Tasks with AI (Claude, ChatGPT, MCP)
A 2026 guide to managing Obsidian tasks with AI, from Claude and ChatGPT to Cursor or any MCP server. See the exact prompts and the lines they write.
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Obsidian Dataview for Tasks: Queries + a No-DQL Way
Query tasks in Obsidian with Dataview (DQL TASK queries), what it can and can't do, and how TaskForge gives the same filtered views on mobile without queries.
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Obsidian Project Management: Tasks, Bases and Kanban Setup
Run projects in Obsidian with a project note, Tasks queries, a Bases dashboard and a kanban board. Step-by-step setup, plus phone reminders with TaskForge.
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Obsidian Calendar: Tasks and Events in One View
Add a full calendar to Obsidian with TaskForge. Day, Week, and Month views with native calendar events, time blocking, and Task Peek.
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TaskForge 2.6: Calendar Events and Time Blocking
TaskForge 2.6 adds calendar event integration, time blocking, Task Peek, NLP improvements, and 5 calendar widgets. See what is new.
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Time Blocking in Obsidian: The Complete Guide
Learn time blocking in Obsidian with TaskForge. Assign durations to tasks, see them as blocks on a calendar grid, and plan your day visually.
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Eisenhower Matrix in Obsidian: Prioritize Tasks (2026)
Learn how to use the Eisenhower Matrix in Obsidian with priority levels, kanban boards, and custom spaces. Separate urgent tasks from important ones in 2026.
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Obsidian Todo List: Make One With or Without Plugins
Type - [ ] in any note to start an Obsidian todo list. Add due dates with the Tasks plugin, list every open task in one query, and get phone reminders.
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Best Obsidian Task Plugins (2026): Tasks vs TaskNotes
Obsidian Tasks, TaskNotes and Task Genius side by side: one line or one note per task, views, mobile support and price. Plus TaskForge for phone widgets.
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Obsidian GTD: Getting Things Done Setup Guide (2026)
Set up Getting Things Done in Obsidian step by step. Covers inbox capture, contexts, projects, next actions, weekly review, and mobile access via TaskForge.
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TaskForge 2.0: Redesign, Languages & New Features
TaskForge 2.0 brings a visual redesign, 10 languages, multi-level task nesting, customizable context menus, quick add shortcuts, and performance upgrades.
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Task File Enhancements: New Features for Obsidian (2026)
Latest task file features in TaskForge: improved YAML parsing, better metadata handling, archive support and enhanced mobile experience for your Obsidian vault.
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Obsidian Daily Notes: Set Up Templates and Task Lists
Set up Obsidian Daily notes, choose a template and add a task list. Configure TaskForge to capture tasks under today's task heading.
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Obsidian Recurring Tasks: Markdown and TaskNotes Guide
Set recurring tasks in Obsidian two ways: 🔁 in Markdown or TaskNotes RRULE in YAML frontmatter. Daily, weekly, monthly, and completion-based patterns.
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TaskNotes for Obsidian: Complete Setup and YAML Guide
A complete guide to the TaskNotes Obsidian plugin: one task per file, YAML frontmatter properties, projects, and when to pick it over inline tasks.
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Interactive Obsidian Widgets: Home Screen Tasks
Complete Obsidian tasks from your home screen. Interactive widgets for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Android that read and write the task files on your device.
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Obsidian Reminders: Task Notifications for Phone & Desktop
Obsidian reminders for your tasks on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Android and Windows: several per task, due date alerts, daily summaries, badges. A Premium feature.
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TaskForge Deep Linking & Task Automation Guide
Automate Obsidian task creation with TaskForge deep linking. Guide to the taskforge:/// URL scheme with Apple Shortcuts, Raycast, Alfred, and more.
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Obsidian Widgets for iPhone, Android, and Mac (2026)
The complete guide to Obsidian widgets on iPhone, iPad, Android, and Mac. Set up interactive home screen widgets and tick off tasks without opening the app.
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Obsidian Tasks Plugin: How to Use It, Syntax and Queries
Every Obsidian Tasks plugin field in one cheat sheet: due, scheduled and start dates, priorities, recurrence and dependencies, with copy-ready queries.
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