# Tasks.md

Tasks.md is a self-hosted productivity app. A self-hosted, Markdown file based task management board where each card is a plain Markdown file, giving homelab users a lightweight, themeable kanban board that runs in a single Docker container. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on Docker Hub and Unraid.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/1156/tasks-md

## Description

A self-hosted, Markdown file based task management board where each card is a plain Markdown file, giving homelab users a lightweight, themeable kanban board that runs in a single Docker container.

## Platform availability

Available on 1 of 9 platforms: Unraid.

## Health score

53/100 (Fair), based on 4 of 5 factors.
- Maintained: 50 (last commit 229 days ago)
- Popular: 67 (2,198 GitHub stars)
- Easy to install: 35 (1 install platform, install notes, Docker image)
- Security check: 60 (no serious findings, 27 minor, CI)

## Links

- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/baldissaramatheus/tasks.md
- GitHub: https://github.com/BaldissaraMatheus/Tasks.md
- Unraid: https://ca.unraid.net/apps/tasks-md-15ol0m601whwkq?q=tasks.md

## Common questions

### How do I back up or export Tasks.md data?

Every card is continuously exported as a Markdown file. You can download individual cards or a ZIP with the complete folder tree and images from Settings.

### Can multiple users work together in Tasks.md?

It supports writing Markdown together with authenticated accounts, live collaboration, and activity history.

### How do I run Tasks.md over HTTPS on a Synology NAS?

The Synology guide says to use its Docker container over HTTPS instructions if you need to run the container over HTTPS.

### Where can I find Unraid support for the Tasks.md Docker image?

There is a devzwf Tasks.md Docker container support thread on the Unraid forums with links to documentation.

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