Overview
The Task Added trigger automatically runs your workflow whenever a new task is created in a selected Taskade project. It’s an essential building block for automations that rely on real-time task management and progress tracking.
💡 Note: Be sure to explore other automation actions & triggers.
Use the Task Added Trigger
Create a new automation or edit an existing flow.
Click ➕ Add Trigger and select Task Added from the available options.
Configure the trigger in the sidebar on the right.
Task Added (Settings)
Trigger settings let you define conditions for the Task Added trigger:
🏷️ Field | 🔤 Purpose |
Project | Select the specific Taskade project to monitor for newly added tasks. |
Task Added Use Cases
Not sure where to start? Here are a few ideas on how to usej the Task Added trigger:
✨ Use Case | 💭 Scenario | ⏩ Flow Example |
Notify team on new tasks | A team wants a quick heads-up in Slack whenever any new task appears. | 1. Trigger: Task Added |
Track tasks in a sheet | A manager needs to log all newly created tasks in a Google Sheet for reports. | 1. Trigger: Task Added |
Create drafts from tasks | A content team wants a first-pass draft or summary for newly added writing tasks. | 1. Trigger: Task Added |
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