raztodo 0.4.1

A fast, minimal dependency command-line todo/task manager backed by SQLite

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RazTodo

A lightweight, cross-platform, privacy-first CLI task manager powered by SQLite.

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Why RazTodo?

Lightweight & Fast — Minimal dependencies, SQLite-powered, optimized for speed
Privacy-First — Your data stays local, no cloud services, no tracking
Developer-Friendly — Clean Architecture, well-tested, type-safe, modern Python
Simple & Powerful — Intuitive CLI, works out of the box, rich features
Cross-Platform — Works seamlessly on Linux, macOS, and Windows

Perfect for developers, power users, and anyone who wants a fast, reliable, local-first task manager.

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Quick Start

Installation

# Recommended: Install via pipx (isolated environment)
pipx install raztodo

# Alternative: Install via pip
pip install raztodo

📖 For more installation options (virtual environments, from source), see the Installation Guide

Basic Usage

# Create a task with priority and due date
rt add "Buy groceries" --priority H --due 2024-12-31

# List all tasks
rt list

# Mark task as done
rt done 1

# Search for tasks
rt search "groceries"

# Update a task
rt update 1 --title "Buy groceries and milk"

# Delete a task
rt remove 1

Shell Completion

rt supports native <Tab> completion for bash, zsh and fish

Quick activation (bash/zsh):

eval "$(rt completion bash)"

Now try:

rt <Tab>
rt add --<Tab>

📖 For permanet setup and other shells (zsh, fish), see the Completion Guide

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Docker (Optional)

RazTodo can also be run as a Docker container for isolated or portable usage.

# Build the image
docker build -t raztodo:local .

# Add a task
docker run --rm -it -v "$HOME/raztodo-data:/data" raztodo:local add "My first docker task"

📖 For Docker usage and persistence details, see the Docker Guide

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Features

• 📝 Task Management — Create, update, delete, and organize tasks
• 🏷️ Tags & Projects — Organize tasks with tags and project names
• 🔍 Full-Text Search — Search across all task fields
• 📅 Due Dates & Priority — Set deadlines and priority levels (L/M/H)
• 💾 Import/Export — Backup and restore tasks via JSON
• 🎨 Colored Output — Beautiful ANSI colors and icons
• 🗄️ SQLite Storage — No external services required
• 🚀 Cross-Platform — Works on Linux, macOS, and Windows
• ⚡ Fast Performance — Lazy loading and optimized architecture
• 🏗️ Clean Architecture — Maintainable and testable codebase
• ✨ Shell Autocompletion — Tab completion fo bash, zsh, and fish

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Commands

Command	Description	Example
add	Create a new task	rt add "Task title" --priority H
list	List tasks with filters	rt list --pending --priority H
update	Update a task	rt update 1 --title "New title"
done	Mark task as done/undone	rt done 1
remove	Delete a task	rt remove 1
search	Search tasks	rt search "keyword"
export	Export to JSON	rt export backup.json
import	Import from JSON	rt import backup.json
migrate	Run database migration	rt migrate
clear	Delete all tasks	rt clear --confirm
completion	bash,zsh,fish Shell type for completion	rt completion bash

# Get help for any command
rt --help
rt add --help

📖 See the Usage Guide for detailed command documentation

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Configuration

RazTodo can be configured using environment variables:

Variable	Description	Default
RAZTODO_DB	Database filename or path	tasks.db
LOG_LEVEL	Logging level	ERROR

Example:

# Use a custom database location
export RAZTODO_DB="/path/to/custom.db"

# Enable debug logging
export LOG_LEVEL="DEBUG"

📖 For detailed configuration options, see the Configuration Guide

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Documentation

Complete documentation is available in the docs/ directory:

• 📦 Installation Guide — Install via pip, pipx, or from source
• ⌨️ Completion Guide — Shell completion setup for bash, zsh, fish, and more
• 🐳 Docker Guide — Run RazTodo using Docker with volume persistence
• 📖 Usage Guide — Complete command reference with examples
• ⚙️ Configuration Guide — Environment variables and options
• 🏗️ Architecture — Project structure and design patterns
• 🧪 Testing — Running tests and development setup
• 📝 Changelog — Release notes and version history

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Here's how you can help:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch: git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
3. Make your changes and ensure quality:

   # Run tests
   pytest
   
   # Check code quality
   ruff check src/ tests/
   black --check src/ tests/
   ty check src/
   

4. Submit a pull request

For detailed guidelines, see the Contributing Guide.

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License

MIT License

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Support

• 🐛 Found a bug? Open an issue
• 💡 Have a suggestion? Open an issue
• 📧 Questions? Check the Documentation