Skip to main content
affpapa.org
RU EN
skill CX Codex

create-task — Claude Code skill: what it does, how to install

Adds new tasks to your Notion database with dates, assignees, and projects via the Notion MCP server.

Install into Claude Code · Skills CLI (Vercel) All methods and platforms ↓ 
npx skills add makenotion/cursor-notion-plugin --skill create-task -a claude-code
Open on GitHub

What create-task does

This workflow instructs the coding assistant to parse task requests into structured fields: title, due date, status, assignee, and related project. It scans Notion for an appropriate task tracking table based on title and description cues.

Ambiguity halts execution early. Whenever multiple target databases turn up or crucial properties are missing, the agent asks a short clarifying question instead of writing records blindly. The skill relies entirely on an active Notion MCP server connection; without that integration configured, database operations will fail.

Once the row is appended, the skill outputs a summary containing the title, linked attributes, and a direct URL or ID.

What it helps with

  • file Notion tasks directly from terminal coding sessions
  • map due dates, statuses, and assignees to database fields automatically
  • disambiguate multiple project boards before logging tasks

Example prompts for the agent

  • Add a Notion task to draft release notes before tomorrow afternoon
  • Create a high-priority bug task for payment checkout assigned to me under the Core project

How to install create-task

1Skills CLI (Vercel)

npx skills add makenotion/cursor-notion-plugin --skill create-task -a claude-code

2Manually: put the files in place

~/.claude/skills/create-task/SKILL.md

Copy the whole skill folder; for one project use .claude/skills/create-task/

Step by step, with commands for each platform: How to install skills in Claude Code: five ways

Questions about create-task

How to install create-task in Claude Code?

Run npx skills add makenotion/cursor-notion-plugin --skill create-task -a claude-code in your terminal. This places the skill file at ~/.claude/skills/create-task/SKILL.md.

What external tooling does create-task require?

You need an active Notion MCP server configured so the assistant can search your workspace and create database entries.

What happens if several task databases exist in Notion?

The assistant stops and prompts you to select the correct database before making changes.

Similar skills

All skills for Notes, tasks and projects →
find-skills vercel-labs Discovers and installs agent skills from skills.sh directly inside your coding assistant. Handy when you need domain-specific workflows for a project. CX Codex +1 4,000,000installs grill-me Matt Pocock grill-me interviews you about a plan or design to expose gaps and sharpen decisions. Use it before implementation starts. 1,424,476installs grill-with-docs Matt Pocock This skill interviews you about a plan or design and creates ADRs and a glossary along the way. Use it when decisions need sharper definition. 1,219,756installs handoff Matt Pocock Creates a handoff document from the current conversation so another agent can continue the work. Use it when a task moves to a new session or agent. 1,038,491installs grilling Matt Pocock Stress-test a plan, decision, or idea through structured rounds of questions. Use it when you need to expose assumptions before acting. 979,543installs teach Matt Pocock Turns the current directory into a learning workspace and keeps progress across sessions. Use it when learning needs to support a concrete goal in your project. 862,247installs

From the same set13

search Searches pages, databases, and notes across a Notion workspace via Notion MCP. Helpful when bringing project context directly into the AI agent. CX Codex +1 ★ 38repo stars research-documentation Search Notion pages, combine findings across sources, and turn them into cited documentation. Use it for research summaries, reports, or comparisons. CX Codex +1 ★ 38repo stars meeting-intelligence Pulls context out of Notion, adds research on top, and produces two documents: an internal pre-read and an external agenda. CX Codex +1 ★ 38repo stars knowledge-capture Converts chat discussions and technical findings into formatted Notion wiki pages or databases. It helps document decisions directly from your coding session. CX Codex +1 ★ 38repo stars find Search Notion page and database titles with a short query. Useful when you need likely matches and their location without a long results list. CX Codex +1 ★ 38repo stars database-query This skill finds a Notion database by name or ID and returns matching rows as a compact table, applying filters and sorting you describe in plain words. CX Codex +1 ★ 38repo stars create-page Create a Notion page from a request, with an optional parent page or database. Useful for drafting meeting notes and project pages with fitting sections. CX Codex +1 ★ 38repo stars create-database-row Adds an entry to a Notion database from properties typed in everyday language. It locates the database, matches field names and checks required values. CX Codex +1 ★ 38repo stars

Project sponsors

Companies that keep this analytics open
Gold sponsor
Nutra.Club

Impressions, clicks and code copies — open statistics. We keep the numbers public for the same reason NeBlask itself is public. Become a sponsor