Cognary Tasks is an AI-first task manager that turns your spoken thoughts into organized, actionable tasks instantly. Just speak naturally, and Cognary uses AI to prioritize, structure, and manage your to-dos for you. Less effort, more focus — productivity built for the AI era.
v1.0.0Manage task lists via cognary-cli. Use for listing, adding, updating, completing, uncompleting, and deleting tasks. Triggers on any request about tasks, to-dos, task lists, reminders-as-tasks, or tracking action items.
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medium confidencePurpose & Capability
The skill describes an 'AI-first' spoken-task experience, but the runtime instructions only invoke a CLI (cognary-cli) and require COGNARY_API_KEY. This is consistent with a task-manager integration, though the marketing language about spoken thoughts/AI is not reflected in the SKILL.md (no speech-capture or local transcription instructions).
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md limits actions to running cognary-cli tasks commands with --json and instructs how to install the CLI and supply COGNARY_API_KEY. It does not instruct reading arbitrary files, scanning system state, or exfiltrating unrelated data.
Install Mechanism
Installation guidance is a global npm install (npm install -g cognary-cli). npm is a standard mechanism for JS CLIs; this is a moderate-risk install choice but expected for a CLI integration. No arbitrary URL downloads or archive extraction are used.
Credentials
Only COGNARY_API_KEY is required and that matches the described need to authenticate to the service. No unrelated credentials or config paths are requested.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill is instruction-only, has no install spec in the registry, does not request always:true, and does not claim elevated system privileges. Autonomous model invocation is allowed by default but not combined with other concerning flags.
Assessment
This skill appears internally consistent for controlling a task service via the cognary-cli. Before installing or providing an API key: 1) Verify the npm package 'cognary-cli' is published by the expected maintainer and inspect its code if possible (global npm installs run code on your machine). 2) Confirm the service URL (https://tasks.cognary.ai) and privacy/security policy for how task data and API keys are stored. 3) Provide a key with the minimum scope needed and rotate it if you stop using the skill. 4) Avoid pasting the API key into public chat; use the platform's secure secret storage. The skill's marketing mentions 'spoken thoughts' and AI features that are not present in the SKILL.md—if you need speech-to-task functionality, ask the publisher for details on how that is implemented and whether additional consent/configuration is required.Like a lobster shell, security has layers — review code before you run it.
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