Queue

Manage message queues with priorities and retry logic. Use when adding jobs, planning retry strategies, tracking delivery status, reviewing failed items.

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Queue

Task queue with priority management, timeline tracking, streaks, tagging, and weekly reviews. Logs all operations with timestamps for full traceability.

Commands

Command	Description
`queue add <item>`	Add a new item to the queue
`queue plan <task>`	Plan a task with scheduling details
`queue track <id>`	Track progress on a queued item
`queue review`	Review current queue items and status
`queue prioritize <id> <level>`	Set priority level for an item
`queue remind <id>`	Set a reminder for a queued item
`queue streak`	Show current processing streak
`queue tag <id> <tag>`	Tag a queue item for categorization
`queue timeline`	Display timeline of all queue activity
`queue report`	Generate a queue status report
`queue archive <id>`	Move completed items to archive
`queue weekly-review`	Run a weekly review of queue throughput
`queue stats`	Show queue statistics and counts
`queue export <fmt>`	Export queue data in json, csv, or txt
`queue search <term>`	Search across all queue entries
`queue recent [n]`	Show last n queue operations
`queue status`	Show current queue health
`queue help`	Display help and available commands
`queue version`	Show version number

Data Storage

All data stored locally in ~/.local/share/queue/:

add.log — added items
plan.log — planned tasks
track.log — tracking events
history.log — full operation history
Exported files saved to current directory

Requirements

bash 4+
Standard coreutils (grep, wc, du, sort, head, tail)

When to Use

Adding tasks to a processing queue with priority levels
Tracking progress on multiple concurrent jobs
Running weekly reviews to assess throughput and bottlenecks
Tagging and categorizing queue items for filtering
Archiving completed work and generating reports

Examples

# Add a new item to the queue
queue add "Process incoming data files"

# Plan a scheduled task
queue plan "Deploy v2.0 to staging"

# Track progress on an item
queue track ITEM-001

# Set priority
queue prioritize ITEM-001 high

# Tag for categorization
queue tag ITEM-001 deployment

# Run weekly review
queue weekly-review

# Export queue data
queue export json

# Show recent activity
queue recent 15

Tips

Use prioritize to bubble urgent items to the top
weekly-review gives a throughput summary with trends
tag items to filter by category in search
archive completed items to keep the active queue clean
streak tracks how many consecutive days you processed items