archive

Archive completed GTD task folders into a timestamped directory.

Updated Jan 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Hoang604/get-thing-done --skill archive-hoang604
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: archive
Source: https://github.com/Hoang604/get-thing-done/tree/main/.claude/skills/archive
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Hoang604/get-thing-done --skill archive-hoang604

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Archive completed task work to keep workflows tidy and preserve history.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatically move finished task folders into a timestamped archive
  • Preserve crucial files (SPEC.md, ROADMAP.md, and phase artifacts) for reference
  • Clean up the original task directory to maintain a tidy .gtd workspace

Quick Start

Archive a finished task by moving its folder to ./.gtd/archive/ with a timestamp.

Frequently Asked Questions about archive

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I archive completed tasks in a GTD-style project folder?▼

To archive completed tasks in a .gtd workspace, the skill moves the finished task folder into a timestamped archive directory, preserving crucial files like SPEC.md, ROADMAP.md, and phase artifacts for future reference.

What files are preserved when archiving completed task work?▼

When archiving completed task work, the skill preserves SPEC.md, ROADMAP.md, and all phase folders containing PLAN.md and SUMMARY.md files to maintain a comprehensive project history.

Can I use this archiving tool with any task management directory?▼

This archiving tool is specifically applicable to GTD-style project folders with a .gtd extension, verifying task existence before moving the folder into the archive and committing the changes.

What is the best way to keep a .gtd workspace tidy without losing task history?▼

The best way to keep a .gtd workspace tidy is to move completed task folders into a timestamped archive directory, which cleans up the original workspace while preserving all key project files.

Does archiving a task folder commit the changes automatically?▼

Yes, archiving a task folder commits the changes automatically after verifying task existence, creating the timestamped archive directory, and moving the task folder into it.